Example sentences of "sort of [noun] [conj] [pron] " in BNC.

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1 He 'd a , he had some sort of operation or something , it 's not , but at Debbie 's wedding , Andrew were n't there because he some operation on his jaw or something that , ca n't remember now what it , what he 'd had done were having his jaw bone
2 Usually very very pessimistic and always look always look on the on the pessimistic side of things you know all that sort of stuff but you know they are a very important part of the group , you know given given their space to be like they are you know do n't take them too seriously remember their job is to criticise and their job is to pull things to pieces .
3 I hate that sort of stuff but it pays and money from that goes towards my travel and equipment costs . ’
4 I hate that sort of stuff but it pays and money from that goes towards my travel and equipment costs . ’
5 The sort of stuff that you get in in y'know sort of everyday gossip between friends about y'know when people talk about each- other , oh I think he 's a bit er I think he 's a bit camp , or I think he probably is but erm yeah yeah all that kind of thing yeah erm is is like the the informal repertoire , the informal repertoire that you do between friends erm , between people to whom it sort of y'know it 's not very important if you give them the wrong impression sort of thing .
6 We get people you say well I , you know somebody told me a couple of months back how to use the diary system by you know putting the note in and then dating it when you want to remind yourself been in the company ten years you know all this sort of stuff and it 's just useful bits you know the whole and all this sort of stuff .
7 I joining the company something like that and if they did when you do join a department that does it you have a great sense of belonging , because some of the things you 'll do for the training will be allocated to other members round a team , yeah , all this sort of stuff and it becomes very easy , takes a monkey off your back as it were , you do n't have to worry .
8 So then it went on from there to Canada so it just worked out or appeared to work out that right around the world at that particular time ten or eleven years ago , that nobody was bothered and as you said the Beautiful Dreamers and this sort of stuff until we came along and er but other than that we would be surprised .
9 Er what made me smile when they found out that the salt were going through these er motorway bridges and attacking the steel work in the concrete with all sort of powers that they would of known that would n't ya ?
10 ICI 's PLASTICS BUSINESS IS VERY clear about the sort of materials that it makes and sells .
11 It 's terribly difficult to make a call to those sort of islands as they do n't have many telephones .
12 And what Do you have any sort of memories that you can describe of of the marches in coming to ?
13 They also like this sort of excitement and you know when things chop and change and there 's sort of erm almost like a crisis situation and lots of excitement , lots of activity , activists actually thrive on that , they like that sort of challenge that stimulates their learning .
14 But then I 'm used to him doing all the sort of gardening and I mean , I would n't think of doing that , or decorating , you see .
15 And I only get this sort of breakfast when you 're angry , he thought .
16 The latest addition to Foula 's sparse crime statistics was the sort of incident that nobody would pay much regard to elsewhere .
17 There is also the element of heightened excitement that goes hand in hand with the sort of work that he does .
18 Make the test pages an accurate reflection of the sort of work that you will be sending and take the time to explain what they contain , where the files come from and always include a laser printed proof .
19 Can you tell me all the sort of work that you were al er engaged in ?
20 IWM 's Bevis Griffiths supervised the conservation work on the Firefly , and had this to say of the professional/volunteer team used to restore Z2033 : ‘ The Museum require volunteers for this sort of work because we have some seventy aircraft here at Duxford and six [ full-time ] technicians to look after them , which in anybody 's book is a huge workload , so we work alongside the volunteers .
21 So but but on the other hand if you 've got somebody I suppose a firm that was doing that sort of work and they
22 ‘ This is his sort of course because he 's a grinder , ’ who succeeded Faldo as champion .
23 From what I half learnt the father must have been a forgiving sort of man because he treated the daughter ( my daughter ) as if she were his own little girl .
24 It 's such a dangerous sort of life that one ca n't help thinking about it a bit .
25 Now the opposing argument to that is that if you create a special environment during the educational phase of a child 's life , then what happens after that for his I mean how far have you then separated them off from the sort of life that they will have to lead thereafter .
26 It means living with the perspective that we are in touch with the Lord Whose Son died so that we might enjoy the sort of life that He planned for us at the beginning of Genesis , and living with that perspective and privilege .
27 The trouble is their sons do n't want to know ; they 're not prepared to live that sort of life but they ca n't find other work .
28 ‘ I do n't like that sort of life because I 'm just a normal person — extremely normal …
29 This was the case with a significant number of the girls talking here , for instance , Lorraine and Cathy , both of whose mothers had had children in their teens , and consequently had felt very sympathetic to what their daughters were going through , and Debbie 's mother , who had been more upset because she did not want her daughter to have the same sort of life as she had had .
30 She 'd been a sort of feminist before it became fashionable ; never had much time for all that sisterly stuff , but she was positive she was as good as any man and she 'd prove it …
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