Example sentences of "this kind [prep] [noun] [prep] " in BNC.

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1 I should be grateful if you would consider whether exceptions of this kind for categories of pupils can be justified in the case of English .
2 There are certainly equally worthwhile climbs on Stennis Head , but none at this kind of standard with such ease of access .
3 Does God have this kind of tenderness towards me ?
4 A timely point and one which could be made into a test of this kind of narrative by which an author may be seen to have succeeded or failed to create the necessary suspension of disbelief .
5 It really was rather tedious , she thought , having this kind of discussion at a social gathering .
6 There follows a simple example of this kind of organisation of ideas and information .
7 Anyone who had this kind of machine behind them must be important , so it had the effect of presenting him to the public as this bigger than life pop star which , if you look at his record sales at the time , he was n't , but he was becoming a media myth , some of this due to his own talent and some of it due to the MainMan hype machine .
8 One still finds traces of this kind of landscape on the fringes of the Black Country , as for example in the hamlet of Lower Gornal , in the hills to the north-west of Dudley .
9 We can see this kind of order from the way Portia sticks to the command made by her father although he is dead .
10 This kind of division in the labour market between youth and adults jobs was also investigated by Ashton et al .
11 It is hard to imagine another institution of comparable size achieving this kind of ethos as a result of a single administrative decision , however consensual its support .
12 What is disturbing , apart from the underlying assumptions that this kind of assessment for streaming are based upon , and the pressure for all departments to conform to a normative style of assessment , is that in the end the decisions over which pupils should be moved up or down is based upon a very limited range of subjects which do not include art or music .
13 One can indeed see in pidginized forms based on English this kind of assignment of grammatical function to lexical items of high conceptual generality .
14 However , they acknowledge the difficulties in applying this kind of taxonomy to language disorders :
15 I always use this kind of music as part of the test sequence ; here it had an extraordinary naturalness , a quite seamless integration from bass to soprano , which one immediately recognises as true .
16 Ah the sort of things , the sort of optimism that culminated in that y'know all those Alex Comfort books , Alex Comfort Industries plc , the Joy of Sex , More Joy of Sex , Yet More Joy of Sex y'know kind of er erm y'know kind of er erm y'know kind of so much joy of sex I 'm thrilled to death y'know this kind of kind of er all these things , Joy of S Joy of Safer Sex as it is now , trying to leap on the bandwagon .
17 Many more details of this kind of exploitation of imagery could be picked out of the Miller 's Tale ; the above , however , is sufficient to make the point that the composition of the tale is extremely well organized , wasting no details , and indeed harmonizing the disparate plots in the magnificient denouement of the tale .
18 ‘ With the nesting period stretching for up to 10 weeks , the bill for this kind of activity in Orkney alone can quickly reach £20,000 .
19 The first sentence describing Cézanne 's late work , could equally well be applied to this kind of painting by Braque .
20 Again , recent experience shows this kind of development to be unsaleable .
21 The correlation between this kind of development within English and changes within the " welfare " services is made clear by John Broad bent in his description of the influences bearing upon his teaching practice at the University of East Anglia . "
22 Halloun and Hestenes describe this kind of response in ironic terms as ‘ one of the achievements of teaching passive rote knowledge ’ .
23 Local planning authorities should be encouraged to explore the scope for this kind of provision in their areas , rather than be expected to allocate large marina sites in their plans .
24 In fact women are clearly already making this kind of calculation for themselves and many do decide they would rather run the gauntlet of contraceptive side effects than risk a pregnancy and cope with the consequences .
25 It was with this kind of experience of rapidly changing war behind them that the English began their long conflict against France .
26 We ran this kind of course by asking the teachers at the beginning of the course to select some device they 'd like to make , that they 'd seen the circuit of in a in a school magazine school science review magazine , and then build that .
27 How , in short , are we supposed to relate this kind of work to what the Chicago School called the ‘ cultural ’ sphere of consciously constructed relationships and structures ?
28 With this kind of work in mind , I obtained permission from the headteacher and the governors to sit in on all appointments that occurred in Bishop McGregor School during my fieldwork between 1983 and 1985 .
29 It is perhaps hardly surprising then that , faced with this kind of system in operation , councillors in Derbyshire and elsewhere should fight back with their own Realpolitik and hit where they think the effect will be most controversial .
30 Er the second polygyny where you have one male and then females and here reproductive success erm meaning that there 's a large again you 'll have the males who 'll have the large reproductive success than males who have none at all and erm of course often differences between male and female because the male has and the male has opportunities to erm try to control success rate the female biological and er consequently with this kind of system from female choice and male competition and er are about eighty percent and er polygamy is when you have many males and many females and er is also and er I would assume it 's kind of like males have opportunities .
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