Example sentences of "[noun] have some kind " in BNC.

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1 The nearer the pilgrim approached the Pyrenees the deeper he penetrated a countryside where almost every landmark had some kind of association with Roland .
2 He did n't know when they 'd be back ; all he knew was that his boss had some kind of private deal going with the gang foreman of a motorway sub-contractor , and the boys always appeared without notice , worked at the speed of practised moonlighters , and probably got their money in a plain envelope passed under a pub table somewhere .
3 Then after the elections , the elections are to have a constituent assembly and that constituent assembly will work out our new constitution in the country and from that constituent assembly we hope also to form a national government of unity , of national unity and that 'll continue maybe for five years in order to give stability to the country and this of course also means a concession because it 's a concession to the existing power structures to have some kind of stability .
4 About 75 per cent of homes in the UK have some kind of central heating .
5 It 's estimated that one in seven of the part-time workforce has some kind of caring responsibilities , and many of them are attempting to maintain a full-time or at least a part-time job , while carrying those responsibilities .
6 But it would be wrong to suppose that the final community in such a sequence had some kind of privileged status that guaranteed its stability .
7 ‘ Your father had some kind of seizure , ’ he said , sure enough of his diagnosis to be confident .
8 I can not imagine what it must be like , but of course , facts have to be faced , one 's own life has some kind of vestigial importance , the question of cruelty really does not arise .
9 For example , if you believe in religion , you believe that the world and life has some kind of order and meaning .
10 One way of regarding the problem of disseminating innovative teaching practices is to assume that teachers have some kind of mental picture of the paths taken by their pupils ' developing minds as they move through a topic ( topic x ) towards a state which may be thought of as ‘ understanding X ’ .
11 By using words which originated in the context of their own society they imply that the institutions of that society have some kind of privileged universality .
12 ‘ Well , in view of their age , presumably all the members have some kind of military background ? ’
13 Today more than 40% of farms have some kind of non-traditional activity , occupying the time of around 77,500 workers .
14 About one child in 20 admitted to hospital has some kind of genetic disorder .
15 This involves a recognition that societies have some kind of pattern and that certain features of a society appear to ‘ hang together ’ .
16 If one of them succumbed to the temptation to defect , it would very probably end up with fewer points than 600 because of retaliation by the other player ( most of the submitted strategies had some kind of retaliatory behaviour built into them ) .
17 If one of them succumbed to the temptation to defect , it would very probably end up with fewer points than 600 because of retaliation by the other player ( most of the submitted strategies had some kind of retaliatory behaviour built into them ) .
18 Influence is the process by which one person in an organisation , A , directs or modifies the behaviour or attitudes of another person , B. Influence can only be exerted by A on B if A has some kind of power from which the influence emanates .
19 Whereas some researchers had treated women 's supportiveness as a straightforward sign of their socialisation into powerlessness and deference , or as signs of what Lakoff would term ‘ insecurity ’ or ‘ approval seeking ’ , Fishman considers supportiveness a creative and skilful strategy women use in order to have some kind of control in conversation with men .
20 Many residents have some kind of support which is usually a stick , a Zimmer or wheeled frame or a wheelchair .
21 It should be noted that what I have called a two-stage golden thread approach implies that human beings have some kind of control over what they will say is right .
22 In fact , one in 10 people in this country have some kind of disability and it is pointless to consider 5.5 million people as a separately identifiable group .
23 The range of books on this area of education has steadily grown and most local education authorities have some kind of equal opportunities policies which include a commitment to multicultural education .
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