Example sentences of "kind of [noun] [conj] [pron] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Erm but I intend to er contact them again and say to them , Well you know I 'm still here and should you hit problems or find that you 've just lost one of your erm staff who were providing the kind of services that I do , do n't forget that I 'm still here . |
| 2 | If you are under sixteen you are obliged to receive some kind of education until you reach this age . |
| 3 | That is precisely the background to the study which was conducted by the four chiefs of defence staff , they were asking that kind of question and I 'll now ask the Group Captain to respond . |
| 4 | They 're very poor people , they may work in industries with hundreds and hundreds of small outlets , whether they 're workshops in people 's homes or hairdressing shops , and it 's much harder to organise that kind of person than it is to organise a factory worker in a big factory . |
| 5 | Yet his persistence and a clear vision of the kind of person that he wanted , plus a gambler 's luck finally paid off . |
| 6 | Richards saw that Woolley was trying to do more than train them , and lead them , and pass on the lessons of experience : he was also struggling to turn each of them into the kind of person that he himself had become . |
| 7 | We applaud this kind of person when they climb mountains , cross deserts , sail oceans and survive against incredible odds . |
| 8 | The kind of problems that they had . |
| 9 | So they have some of the same kind of problems that we have , but in a rather different form . |
| 10 | You will almost certainly be asked to provide some kind of identification when you go to the hire shop — and do n't be surprised if you have your photograph taken ! |
| 11 | So how do you find er arrangements things do , do you think the women are satisfied with the kind of provisions that there are made for them , the like of maternity leave and pay and things like that , health and safety ? |
| 12 | The kind of protection that you may require depends to some extent on the status of your employer . |
| 13 | The sight of all which struck them with consternation or a kind of horror that they incontinently gave over search and with the utmost hurry and dread , throwing earth and turf to fill up the pit they made , they departed , having neither of them the courage to enter or even inspect into the further circumstances of the place ’ . |
| 14 | At one point they came across a patch that was filled with every different kind of mushroom that they knew — white ones that grew like jagged clumps of coral , thick orange ones that oozed blue liquid when their stalks were broken , delicate saucer-shaped ones called ba uka , meaning bowl . |
| 15 | I have never heard a tufted duck quack , or indeed make any kind of noise so I was intrigued to learn that the female bird growls . |
| 16 | Given the kind of society that we have at the moment , I think so , because in the home — I mean aside from being defined as a housewife — you 're really defined only in relation to other people , so what you say about self definition , erm self fulfilment , is absolutely crucial . |
| 17 | Because I 'm not just interested in society , which can be thought of in a kind of abstract fashion , but I 'm very much interested in the expressions in ordinary ways of life , in the arts , in literature , in music , of the kind of society that you 've got . |
| 18 | erm the format for these is one of four lectures , in which we revise in the first lecture ideas that are round about sixth form level and then in two lectures following that we take the teacher through , very quickly , the kind of coverage that we give to the topic in the university . |
| 19 | But a bat uses its sound information for very much the same kind of purpose as we use our visual information . |
| 20 | I did n't even know I had any kind of title until I went to prep school when I started to get these letters saying : ‘ The Honourable Charles ’ . |
| 21 | ’ People still come up to me on the streets all the time and ask the most personal kind of questions that you 've ever heard in your life , like , ’ How could you do such-and such on screen ? ' |
| 22 | There was more than one kind of love and he was lucky to have even a small share of hers . |
| 23 | I have written about them to show that spiritual journeys and beliefs are legitimate , fruitful ways of exploring the world and to encourage writers to go ahead with this kind of exploration if they so wish . |
| 24 | You will need a document for any kind of transaction because you will have to prove to the authorities legal ownership of each and every work of art . |
| 25 | The kind of link that we choose will depend upon the kind of discourse we are seeking to create , and elegant repetition is not always desirable . |
| 26 | According to the kind of constructivism that I am espousing , the holism of the mental is logically and developmentally dependent upon the holism of directed action . |
| 27 | Coe tells me that he was attracted to writing some kind of thriller because it would help him tighten up his plotting , but he still has some way to go ; the book 's resolution is simply too arbitrary and fanatical . |
| 28 | And it 's important that the kind of story that we 're being told this morning , or to continue to be told , we are to continually hear and observing |
| 29 | It was the kind of story that she would relish but with her blunt ways one could never be sure she would n't at some time let the cat out of the bag . |
| 30 | Schools find it quite easy to adapt to this kind of grouping where they are dealing with ‘ marginal ’ subjects like music theory . |