Example sentences of "kind [prep] [noun] that [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | To put it another way , President Reagan 's plans are likely to attract the kind of remarks that another John — McEnroe not McElroy — normally reserves for bad line calls . |
| 2 | He took the dose and immediately collapsed , rolling around on the floor in a kind of agony that most people could not contemplate . |
| 3 | They are made of the kind of ingredients that wild fish eat — insects , shrimps , meat , fish , and algae are among the usual list . |
| 4 | So I do n't think anyone here as an elected member , needs to defend their positions if they wish to move from a political or a bureaucratic policy to something which is more pluralist and much more representative of the kind of policies that this council should be discussing not only now but also in the future . |
| 5 | It is likely in this kind of case that Regional Railways might seek a partnership operation with a local council or one of the passenger transport executives to establish a light rail line . |
| 6 | When my colleague had said that , with me sitting right beside him , I felt like punching him in the face ; it was that kind of attitude that any campaign would have to fight . |
| 7 | But at the same time it 's wonderful that the government is recognizing the kind of work that gay organizations have put into this issue . |
| 8 | For it is the kind of work that these individuals carried on with the knowledge that they were seeking to improve life on earth , that set the example for the vast mass of the human race to follow and thereby perpetuate , albeit largely unknowingly , the strengthening and augmentation of the Created God . |
| 9 | Funding was given to groups such as Lesbian and Gay Employment Rights and the Stonewall Housing Association , both of which were engaged in the kind of work that most people in the Labour movement could easily identify with . |
| 10 | ‘ My colleagues and I will be very interested , ’ he said sourly , ‘ to know what kind of propaganda that red magazine you work for can make out of an international survey of prospective parents . ’ |
| 11 | We know the kind of decisions that each other would make . ’ |
| 12 | It was just this kind of argument that two company directors put forward when they were prosecuted in New South Wales in 1979 for apparently causing shareholders to lose more than A$22 millions ( Hopkins 1980b ) . |
| 13 | It is the kind of argument that any businessman in charge of even a medium-sized company would recognize instantly . |
| 14 | It 's probably the kind of irony that old Moz himself would appreciate : the only Morrissey book actually authorised by the great man is a celebration of that hoary institution , the rock tour . |
| 15 | At times they veer towards the kind of sulk-metal that dodgy punk bands used to come up with when the guitarist was a closet Jimmy Page buff . |
| 16 | ‘ There is no magic solution to this issue and employees who smoke will need to harness their own willpower , but the ban could be the kind of incentive that some smokers have been waiting for to help them reduce or stop smoking and improve their general health . ’ |
| 17 | This sensibility , which MacInnes , as a homosexual outsider , was perfectly suited to capture , underlay the kind of sexuality that English pop was selling . |
| 18 | That would be a qualitative prejudicial judgment , the kind of judgment that social Darwinists went in for . |
| 19 | " It is n't , after all , as though we had any reason for not having them , because now that Amelia and Magnus and Gabriel are all married there 's plenty of room , and my parents are anyway worried , politically speaking if you know what I mean , about having so much empty house ( though he 's hardly the kind of tenant that that kind of consideration would provide ) , and he even pays some rent from time to time . |
| 20 | I suggest that statements of the foregoing kind sum up what in modern times is a popular view of the kind of thing that scientific knowledge is . |