Example sentences of "[det] [was/were] a kind " in BNC.
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| 1 | I started to realise that this was a kind of bridge toward the next part of life , whatever that may be . |
| 2 | This was a kind of down-payment toward the construction costs of a new psychiatric unit in Torbay General Hospital , which was to be known as the Edith Morgan Centre , after the founder of the ‘ Good Practices in Mental Health ’ organization . |
| 3 | This was a kind of quid pro quo for the spending departments . |
| 4 | It was a compliment with a sting though , because it implied that this was a kind of good looks that would not last . |
| 5 | This was a kind of play-group affair affected between them . |
| 6 | But what was hoped for by many was a kind of superior Merrie England . |
| 7 | He sought the means to do something quite different , creating it out of himself as he went along — but he hoped for everyone : a way of looking that was a kind of worship . |
| 8 | ‘ It probably comes from the French word sacque , that was a kind of loose blouse . |