Example sentences of "type [prep] [noun sg] [pron] [vb mod] [vb infin] " in BNC.

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1 But if I had to choose a hunter for work in a particular type of country I should have a pretty good idea which would be the best animal to pick , though I might not be able to tell you how I went about it . ’
2 And I think that could be the area , or the the type of development which could go on the flats .
3 So expect some big changes to the type of tackle you will see at different events over the coming years .
4 A type of scanner which can encode characters on a page and store them electronically .
5 The way patients and their communities describe the symptoms also determines the type of help they will seek .
6 However , earlier chapters have shown that life events are implicated in a range of psychiatric disorder , and that to a certain extent it is possible to specify the broad type of event which will precede a particular type of disorder .
7 Consider the size , structure and special features of the hotel and what special type of event it could lend itself to , e.g. mediaeval banquets etc .
8 It is the type of attitude you would expect from a man who cites Buck Shelford as his role model and who learned his trade in the best of all academies .
9 To give you an example of the type of ad you might like to place in future editions of the Newsletter .
10 And if anyone could bottle that particular type of reassurance it would make a million overnight , the thought flitted inconsequentially into her mind .
11 Jobs with the bigger practices have practically dried up , so we 're finding that we have to be much more flexible in the type of experience we 'll accept — a year working on a site for Wimpey , for example . ’
12 Oh that 's a very nice letter , I was just thinking that maybe erm Jill has n't got her birthday card cos she 's the type of person who would write and say thank you , you know to me
13 There was a pardonable note of doubt if not outright disbelief in Carrington 's voice : Lieutenant Denholm did n't look like the type of person who could fix anything .
14 I think they just thought I 'm the type of person who 'd go too far and you know do a joke like that , but I 'm not .
15 When he demonstrated the type of wood he will use to build the vessel … it sank .
16 At its most extreme form it was expressed by J. B. Watson in 1925 : ‘ Give me a dozen healthy infants , well formed , and my own specified world to bring them up in , and I will guarantee to take any one at random and train him to become any type of specialist I might select — doctor , lawyer , artist , merchant chief , and yes , even beggarman and thief , regardless of his talents , penchants , tendencies , abilities , vocations , and the race of his ancestors . ’
17 What type of company/co-operative you should form .
18 Although the teacher may well have introduced this later , and indeed CDL trials did show evidence of this , we decided to include some carefully graded illustrations in the documentation that take the teacher through the type of discussion we would like to see the children taking part in .
19 He then called a security guard ( who wore no uniform , and looked like the type of character I would want a security guard to protect me from ) .
20 What Mill feared in democracy was less the type of government it might produce than the dominance , within society , of what he saw as a monolithic body of mediocre public opinion , which would be intolerant of dissent or even mere eccentricity .
21 Students will be given support to enable them to identify the type of work they would prefer and the tutor will undertake the placement organisation with some contribution from the student .
22 Since the start of the project I have spoken to a large number of disabled people who often begin by describing their daytime occupation or the type of work they would like to do .
23 Fifteen of the disabled professional were restricted in the type of work they could do .
24 At the same time she doubted that Silas was the type of man who would stand listening outside a doorway , and although she recalled his firm declaration of having no intention of marrying Doreen it gave her small comfort .
25 Alexander Vass was not the type of man who would identify with the needs of his female staff .
26 ‘ Is n't that just the place a woman would keep her love letters , and Garry is the type of man who would write sweet nothings , is n't he ? ’
27 ‘ Corporal ’ — her voice was clear and could have been that of a schoolteacher reprimanding — ‘ I have n't much opinion of my legs , but I can assure you you are not the type of man I would allow within parade ground distance of them , let alone pull them . ’
28 As fine a piece of gritstone jamming as any , this fist-width fissure gives a short but sweet pitch of HV4S 5a , coming complete with the type of finish which will stump the out and out thug .
29 There are few restrictions on the type of support we can offer but the important feature is the idea ; once that is accepted we will help the researcher in whatever way may be appropriate to bring his idea to fruition .
30 Ironically , Rockefeller was exactly that type of capitalist he would have despised back in England .
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