Example sentences of "[det] as a sort " in BNC.
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| 1 | He would simply say it refers to all those aspects of things which make them beautiful considered in some , and that , if you think of that as a sort of mental object for a moment , is a very rich one . |
| 2 | And that , if you think of that as a sort of mental object for a moment , is a very rich one . |
| 3 | Lewis sees this as a sort of snobbism because it rests on the uncritical acceptance of the notion that our contemporary culture and intellectual ideas are superior to the past simply because they are new . |
| 4 | ‘ I think it would be a terrible mistake to see this as a sort of decadence , ’ she says . |
| 5 | Well think of this as a sort of water pipe system if you like . |
| 6 | If your psychoanalysis is reports , and not just the actions , of it can be a , used as arguments to er , allow this story to emphasise what the human ages evolved at specific suicide of men , erm , goes on to show examples of his erm , he actually claimed to have used this as a sort of process of identification of even fantasizing , in order to try and er demonstrate how er , I think it was Hadrian 's Wall was built , try to identify with engineers and architects who built Hadrian 's Wall , in order to try and work out what the actual function of the wall was . |
| 7 | Perhaps I 'm not suggesting this as a sort of erm a definite wording just as a s sug as a suggestion erm to the effect that the settlement should best serve the development needs arising in Greater York rather than the demand generated from outside the area . |
| 8 | I mean , what we initially wanted to do with all this was cover this whole area in , in greenery and have this as a sort of restaurant ta type . |
| 9 | In particular , he asks whether ( and how ) these distinct percepts can be differentially generated without assuming reliance on high-level concepts of specific 3-D objects ( such as fish or sticklebacks ) , and even without assuming the prior recognition of a specific overall shape ( such as a sort of narrow pointed ellipse with sharp projections on its upper surface ) . |
| 10 | It 's , tonight it 's , think of these as a sort of temperature numbers that , try , try these , it starts at plus three tonight and then it drops five degrees , plus three and it drops five degrees , what does it come to ? |
| 11 | Everywhere we went , and we travelled — oh , hundreds of miles up north , er people were armed and er just guarding houses , bridges , schools , at night , on their own as a sort of people 's militia to keep the Khmer Rouge at bay . |