Example sentences of "of the sort of [noun pl] " in BNC.

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1 The list of the sort of aggravations that could arise may appear to be daunting .
2 A swift picture of the sort of women he would have in his bed sprang unasked into her mind .
3 What better time to take an over-view of the sort of things I am asked most often , and a look at how the commonest problems can be avoided ?
4 There are some elegant instances of the sort of things which can happen .
5 Okay Well and you 've seen the video so you 'll be aware of the sort of things that we do here .
6 Th there is erm a study going on to do with something called the British National Corpus which I do n't quite know what that 's about but they they want er samples of the sort of things that lecturers do in lecture theatres .
7 Parents find it extremely difficult to provide even the basic necessities for life today , and certainly when you begin to think of the sort of things that most children in this country have on a day-to-day basis — an ice cream , a trip to the swimming baths and so on — these families do n't er it 's a major crisis to provide for example sixty pence as entry to a swimming pool .
8 However , sophisticated pantographs based on optical measurement of the rotation of the joints can offer much better results although they still fall short of the sort of accuracies that can be obtained by the best systems .
9 ( For an example of the sort of materials that can be produced without undue expense see Chapter 5 . )
10 I think it 's probably fairly similar , but of course it gets more sophisticated , both in terms of the intellectual level at which you talk about chemistry , the concepts and so forth , and also in terms of the sort of experiments you can do because we have such sophisticated apparatus now , which you could n't possibly get in a school laboratory .
11 The question we therefore have to address initially is — was Robertson 's order on 14 May intended to cover the handing-over of the sort of Yugoslavs who were in Viktring ?
12 I wonder if you could give us some idea of the sort of topics that people are engaged in ?
13 Not the kind of stuff some maudlin adult has deemed lovely for the kiddies but proper music , full of the sort of challenges which are really encouraging to meet , and robust enough to stand constant repetition . ’
14 It was the classic away display , full of the sort of qualities managers and coaches like to rattle on about in training all week : Tranmere were disciplined , organised and sharp .
15 Erm it is n't really tailored to meet the needs er of the sort of developments we 're talking about .
16 With respect I do n't think you 've got the idea of the sort of questions you have to ask .
17 This simply gives you , it 's only a two page handout , it gives you some idea of the sort of motivations from what people have written about them .
18 The uncharitable , on the other hand , might assume it to be a collection of the sort of homilies which used to appear in women 's magazines .
19 Parents will be interested to know of the sort of records that will be kept on their children .
20 I like the idea of the sort of archways looking out to the right letting light sort of fall in and it , and make a nice pool of light ideal for somebody who 's standing , but he 's not standing in quite the right place .
21 One always seems to come back to climate as the primary explanation of the sort of phenomena I have been discussing , but for the ultimate control , sooner or later , we must face the possibility of an extra-terrestrial cause , though in most geological circles one seems to be expected to blush when doing so .
22 For other children they probably are getting enough social interaction , there may be plenty of children around , but educationally , in terms of the sort of basics for education they may be extremely deprived .
23 For other children they probably are getting enough social interaction , there may be plenty of children around , but educationally , in terms of the sort of basics for education they may be extremely deprived .
24 Dr Christine Henderson , the first such volunteer , had recently returned from Zimbabwe and described her experiences to the IC , providing graphic examples of the sort of problems that could encountered .
25 Because of the sort of problems outlined above ( for a more detailed discussion the reader is referred to Mayer ( 1960 ) and Piercy ( 1964 ) it is desirable that the results of studies carried out on patients with brain damage be confirmed , and if possible extended , among normal subjects .
26 It was an old story that Jake and Sarah 's father had never married Gran — afraid , perhaps , of the sort of children a Demdyke would bear .
27 In this brief speech , it is not appropriate for me to attempt that task but I shall give the House three examples of the sort of arrangements for which the Government should press in the second half of 1992 when we have an opportunity to carry them forward .
28 The intention in discussing this second class of mufti , the " important provincial muftis or , more strictly , muderris/muftis , is essentially simply to point out their existence and to give a very rough idea of the nature of the class and of the sort of men who held these posts .
29 I would agree with you that if the if we have gone along and said to people , well er yo , we 've got alternative accommodation for you and they have n't wanted to go then , well I 'm sure that we hope not to give them that er er , alternative accommodation er , and it 's not in our interest at all to er , keep er , places empty , and further more we have n't really got er enough er , alternative places to put er , these er tenants in so I 'm that it 's as the result of the sort of dwellings that er we 've er we now find ourselves with as a result of the er initial buildings in the first place .
30 I think we ought to make some understanding of the sort of pressures that the man was under at the time when all this happened , and it happened very quickly . ’
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