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

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1 Spinoza holds that the more we understand why we have these impulses , as also why certain sorts of thought overwhelm us with depression , the more we will get on top of them .
2 This sort of evidence leads me to the conclusion that the continents , rather than sailing about the earth until they met in catastrophic collisions , separated and came together again repeatedly along the same general lines .
3 ‘ What sort of eventuations had you in mind ?
4 Graham was supported by Manchester City boss Peter Reid who said : ‘ Wright 's a quality player , the sort of striker to keep you on your toes . ’
5 Somehow , though , and it was a complete mystery to her why , she felt an odd sort of reluctance to do anything of the kind .
6 he 's got another one who does they hear his screams sort of thing put its in
7 This sort of thing costs plenty of money .
8 That sort of unorthodoxy got one into trouble .
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