Example sentences of "[vb infin] the same sort " in BNC.

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1 " Do they all make the same sort of voyages ? "
2 He took the scuffed leather document case off the seat beside him and banged the door shut with the violence of someone who had not learned that car doors do not need the same sort of treatment as those of railway carriages .
3 I can remember one standard lamp we had , it was really weird and people used to say that 'll be alright if you were landing a plane cos it had spotlights , I mean now , they , erm , in fact you can still buy the same sort of thing , but then it was so way out
4 For the interest rate yeah , but it would only buy the same sort of mortgage that Tina 's got on it already .
5 The singer would show the same sort of decisiveness when she left Ton Ton Macoute and headed for London , where she and husband John Reynolds , from whom she is now separated , set up home with their baby son Jake .
6 If Susanna Jennens had encouraged her to read and write at Weston Hall , Leapor could not really expect the same sort of understanding and support from another employer .
7 I can feel the same sort of thing going on in my head .
8 You can do the same sort of thing with the ‘ personnel ’ information , though here you have to make rather more assumptions .
9 You can do the same sort of thing with your refrigerator at home .
10 at the Tech or courses , induction courses , Social Services meetings and stuff like that , but I mean there ai n't none of this now they 're just , you just , I , I can just apply for the job of care officer , care assistant and , and go in , but it 's a pity that they do n't do the same sort of thing like people can come in , have a look round see what goes on , be offered a , a day release
11 The Children Act says local authorities should provide the same sort of care ‘ that it would be reasonable to expect a parent to give ’ , and the assessment and action records are designed to help authorities be effective parents .
12 We know horses like to caress and scratch each other with their muzzles and teeth , and we can copy the same sort of contact on the horse 's back , neck , or chest , with our fingertips .
13 We know that if , in the introduction of the council tax , the Government inflict on the British people what they did with the poll tax — the £10 billion that it has cost us , the increase in VAT to manipulate it and the innumerable changes to make it more acceptable — local government and the British people will face the same sort of inadequacies and misery .
14 Repetition of words can create the same sort of chain as pronouns , and there are sometimes good reasons for preferring it .
15 The Special does , however , have the same sort of neck joint and cutaways as before , resulting in a similar finger squash at the top of the neck .
16 Horses and ponies in the rest of Europe must have the same sort of protection as they do in this country .
17 Of course there is , there is the possibility , there is definitely going to be a reorganization , we sha n't have the same sort of input I do n't think , we sha n't be allowed to have the same sort of input in a totally undemocratic er , er , authority that 's going to be there where the , the governments will er , put er , most of the people on board , where the Home Secretary will decide on the Chairman , er , we do n't know what the government regulations are going to say about balances in terms for the new authority .
18 You can hear the same sort of thing if you walk through a riding-stable when the horses are being fed .
19 But if I do n't hear the same sort of thing I do n't want any more problems put in our way to make that decision
20 But I am saying that the phrase ‘ there occur mental processes ’ does not mean the same sort of thing as ‘ there occur physical processes ’ , and , therefore , that it makes no sense to conjoin or disjoin the two .
21 You can get the same sort of information from a Mel Bay book but going to Joe and doing it in a rock/heavy metal format made it a lot more interesting and a lot easier for me to learn .
22 You just do n't get the same sort of thrill from watching blackbirds .
23 Many men find they can get the same sort of pleasure by using sex toys like dildos or butt plugs up the bum .
24 I did n't do very important part of it because erm , it was , sometimes you 'd get the same sort of schedule .
25 erm it may be that erm because of my generation , but you do n't get the same sort of personalities nowadays as you did in those days , erm Mr for instance he was , he was a most benign sort of erm fellow of what one would describe as a real gentleman mm , mind you he used to have his paddies at times but
26 Thank you Chairman I I think er as far as I twelve 's concerned the County Council 's er reasonably happy with that er er policy as it stands , and I think most people erm not all but but certainly the majority of people who er commented on that , commented in a sort of an affirmative way , erm again the provisions of the policy as they are hopefully reworded will er promote the same sort of flexibility and generosity that erm policy I five .
27 They are friendly and helpful and will talk to you sympathetically ; although they do n't offer the same sort of counselling service as RELATE , they offer more information .
28 One could say the same sort of thing about Captain Maxwell and the 26 banks that lent money to his enterprises .
29 English cricket does not have this capacity for internal strife in the same way , the periodic Yorkshire blood-lettings being of a different order ; but West Indian cricket has grown strong precisely because it has risen above its problems , and on that basis England can not find the same sort of strength since they do not have the same problems to overcome .
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