Example sentences of "[noun prp] [verb] some sort " in BNC.
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1 | He says that Hereford needs some sort of scheme which will be sympathetic to the area 's enviromnent , but succeed in reducing traffic . |
2 | Unlike the passages on Seyh Abdulkerim , Molla Abdulkerim or Molla Yegan , however , about all of whom Mustakimzade has some sort of reservation , this passage on Hizir Bey contains no reference to or any derivation of it ; and it would seem from his particular vagueness in relation to Hizir Bey and his failure to accord him a separate article that while he is aware of the claim that Hizir Bey became Mufti , he is unsure of his relationship to the main stream of Muftis and probably regards him as not having been part of it . |
3 | On the radio , Peter from Crawley whittering some sort of shit , what ? |
4 | He smiled and lifted his champagne glass to his lips and Ruth expected some sort of challenge thrown out but none came and a strange feeling percolated inside her , almost disappointment , but she shooed away the notion . |
5 | I 'm , I 'm sure that would happen , but Lithuania , if , if it had the er complete independence to er choose it 's own trading partners , it 's own defence partners , then it would make sense for Lithuania to have some sort of a a trading arrangement with the old communist block and . |
6 | I take it Dr Grant has some sort of rota ? ’ |
7 | ‘ I take it Dr Nichols and Dr Grant had some sort of work routine ? ’ |
8 | Hakim , left behind in Frankfurt in October to arrange some sort of deal , ended up with a promise of 1 ½ ( sic ) hostages in exchange for 1,500 TOWs and pressure for the release of 17 terrorists held in Kuwait . |
9 | Is it possible Geoffrey Hoskin to have some sort of sort out , where people could be encouraged , compensated perhaps to leave their villages and towns and go back to the Republic from which their parents or grandparents originally came ? |
10 | On the first tee yesterday Daly made some sort of remark and smiled . |
11 | Does Mr Bush foresee some sort of crisis during which his image will suffer unless boosted ? |
12 | Silly-Willie mouthed some sort of goodbye . |
13 | About 333 Rome made some sort of treaty with Alexander the Molossian during his Italian campaign ; his sudden disappearance deprived the event of its potential importance . |
14 | The Labour Party seems to think that the SNP has some sort of duty to oppose the Government whatever the issue . |
15 | As far as BCCI is concerned , it is understood that a very high proportion of the loans made by BCCI have some sort of deposit associated , and this will obviously make a substantial difference to the amount which can be claimed on behalf of BCCI . |
16 | This was mentioned on 606 last week ( I did n't hear it then ) when Leeds promised some sort of ‘ investigation ’ ( ? ? ) |