Example sentences of "sort [prep] [adj] [noun sg] you [vb mod] " in BNC.
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| 1 | And in the absence of someone you can legitimately blame ( it 's rarely possible to give the person firing you the sort of vitriolic tongue-lashing you 'd like to ) , you may hit out at your nearest and dearest . |
| 2 | If , at any point , I thought that his solicitude was the sort of tender kindness you might show to someone utterly dependent and helpless — a prisoner or a caged bird — I was ashamed at once and re-doubled my efforts to be a good wife , asking Nonni to teach me how to cook the elaborate dishes Richard liked , and taking care to change my dress before he came home in the evening . |
| 3 | It 's the sort of shabby restaurant you can still find in France : radishes and butter and spiced olives for nibbles , enormous roses plonked on the table and football on the TV in a back room are the setting for the very best pommes frites and memorable dishes of brains a beurre blanc and kidneys in garlic . |
| 4 | However , consider the sort of lexical content you would expect to find associated with the forms treatment , landing , party and basin in a dictionary entry , and note how finding the forms embedded within a co-text constrains their interpretation . |
| 5 | The fatal thing is to try and follow the sort of gradual schedule you would with a much older child . |
| 6 | what sort of medical evidence you will need in order to decide whether you can pay SMP or not . |
| 7 | What , do you have any idea what sort of social work you would want to do in the end , or not really ? |