Example sentences of "[pers pn] had some sort " in BNC.
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1 | The doctor arrived and after examining me pronounced that I had some sort of mystery virus , and there was nothing he could do for me . |
2 | ‘ I had some sort of idea about a telescoped vision , ’ Minton told Nevile Wallis , ‘ like those newsreel films taken with a magnifying lens of state functions and so on , where you get that curious distortion . ’ |
3 | See a certain percentage have blown in I think off the grass and if I had some sort of a |
4 | And in the pitch black , it seemed she had some sort of body after all ; distantly she could sense hands feeling their way , feet stumbling . |
5 | ‘ The letters show beyond doubt that Daphne had an affair with Gertrude Lawrence ( the American actress ) , that she was passionately in love with the wife of her American publisher but that it was n't consummated , and that she had some sort of an affair with her French teacher when young . ’ |
6 | To prove that you had some sort of power over me ? ’ |
7 | I mean if you had some sort of central area to put things in . |
8 | This is where we had some sort of car this is just looking at hardness of water actually , but this is , you 've got the C O three |
9 | These were not people with chronic or serious illnesses and yet they claimed that on most days they had some sort of ache or pain or just a feeling of being ‘ run down ’ or ‘ drained ’ . |
10 | Saudi they had some sort of electronic torture chamber |
11 | ‘ Looks like they had some sort of problem with their trailer there , ’ I said . |
12 | It was n't as if they had some sort of relationship ; he had taken her out only to help her with her search . |
13 | If they had some sort of party in there he 's gon na go over the top you know . |
14 | The generator revved up and down , providing power to the automatic launcher ; it had some sort of randomly set variation built into where it was aiming because the clays came out at a different angle and heading each time . |
15 | He could have failed to get a personal interview with the one man with whom he had some sort of contact . |
16 | He had some sort of hang up . |
17 | I was surprised by how quickly he agreed to the meeting , as though he had some sort of obligation towards me . |
18 | You can not deny a priori that he had some sort of sincere ideological outlook in his formative years . |
19 | Then , quite suddenly , he had some sort of illness , resigned from the Service and went to Thailand for twelve months . |
20 | She was in love with Piers , and , now that she had accepted the agony of knowing that her love was n't returned , maybe she could fight for him , could fight to win his heart , because it was silly to assume that he had some sort of woman in his life simply because the astrologer , a girl hardly older than herself , had implied as much . |
21 | ‘ He had some sort of breakdown just before he was due to present . |
22 | Stair , who usually ignored Neil since his brother had given up his privileged life and become an East End doctor , occasionally felt that he had some sort of duty to him ; he was , after all , his heir . |
23 | I guessed that it was set back in the farmhouse , unless he had some sort of remote control toy . |
24 | He 'd a , he had some sort of operation or something , it 's not , but at Debbie 's wedding , Andrew were n't there because he some operation on his jaw or something that , ca n't remember now what it , what he 'd had done were having his jaw bone |