Example sentences of "[vb base] the [adj] kind " in BNC.
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| 1 | Many women display the chronic kind and are continuously putting themselves down . |
| 2 | Flagstad gave the songs their première , so it 's intriguing to hear her successor bring the same kind of broad sweep , sincerity of purpose and rewarding breath-control to them . |
| 3 | Always provide the same kind of plant as that on which the eggs were laid . |
| 4 | Seeking to ensure that people are seen to live in pleasant , ordinary homes , are seen to drive in ordinary vehicles ( not Sunshine buses , for example ) , go on ordinary holidays ( not with large groups of other people who also have handicaps ) , wear attractive clothes , have attractive hairstyles , receive the same kind of support services as other people , and now , with social role valorisation ( Wolfensberger , 1983 ) be seen to have appropriate , valued roles in society ; seeking all this begins to sound dangerously close to a marketing strategy . |
| 5 | It was mentioned in chapter one that the rocks making up the Earth 's mantle show the same kind of behaviour — on a short time-scale , they are rigid ( ’ solid ’ ) enough to transmit shock waves from earthquakes , but on a much longer time-scale , they can ‘ flow ’ , and accommodate the convection movements which are believed to provide the driving mechanisms behind Plate Tectonics . |
| 6 | I do n't think there 's a very great deal in the way of er lighting fittings one can talk about erm in houses in Harlow , it 's er , there 's a , a distinct difference between the light , a lot , lot of architects in , in Harlow have lived in Harlow you see and they will go in for all the very latest type of lighting fittings erm and because they have er access to the books for the various er designers of lighting fittings er , generally though , they , the majority of the people in the town er have come from er London boroughs and erm they view the same kind of lighting fittings they 've always been used to . |
| 7 | It makes none because whereas The Smiths attract the same kind of audience ( who hold intense faith ) as U2 and The Jam ( which is basically the male dominated sexually repressed types who are also the essence of heavy metal ) they still refuse to display the schoolboy phoney surreal imagery of those people . |
| 8 | He stared at her while drawing in a deep breath , which expanded his broad chest further ; then he said , ‘ Well , if you want to know , you should n't look as you do ; you attract the wrong kind . |
| 9 | You get the same kind of picture you can get with X-rays , with what 's reckoned to be no harm whatsoever . |
| 10 | maybe this year because it 's you know the first kind of year of it |
| 11 | We like the same kind of woman — the womanly kind . |
| 12 | The next step is to prepare for the audition at a drama school and find the right kind of textual material which will allow you to show the best of yourself . |
| 13 | Ask the wrong questions or apply the wrong kind of pressure , and she 'd close up like a clam ; Lucy only wished that she could have more of the patience required to play a waiting game . |
| 14 | Use the runny kind of honey or mix some water with the stiffer kind to make it runny . |
| 15 | You use the same kind of glass , you put the same amount of ice in each glass and you leave them both in the same place ( so that they are both at the same temperature ) . |
| 16 | Choose the push-fit kind for ease of use . |
| 17 | We share the same kind of sense of humour . |
| 18 | As in the Hare mosaic , the outer frame of the pavement and the interlaced squares share the same kind of decoration ( simple guilloche ) . |
| 19 | If the buyer does have a number of options , all of which offer the same kind of benefits the seller 's product offers , then the seller may have to concede . |
| 20 | An obvious method is to advertise but be careful that you aim the right kind Of advertising in the right direction , otherwise it is money badly spent . |
| 21 | Iraq , and do the same kind of negotiation . |
| 22 | You prefer the old kind , do you ? |
| 23 | It implies , of course , that as long as they have the right kind of causal relations , other machines , apart from brains , can possess mentality ; and it also implies that the study of artificial intelligence and computational modelling is the royal road to understanding mentality . |
| 24 | Even if you have n't a pool , a large bucket of water can be just as good if you have the right kind of toys . |
| 25 | Imre Szász commented : ‘ We have the same kind of cult with Petöfi . |
| 26 | I 'm not sure directors have the same kind of background always . |
| 27 | Like the people that I mix with , they have the same kind of feelings . |
| 28 | It 's the same for the provisions manager , they have the same kind of thing is n't it . |
| 29 | ‘ I expect you have the wrong kind of sight . ’ |
| 30 | Bats and we need the same kind of internal model for representing the position of objects in three-dimensional space . |