Example sentences of "[vb -s] [adv prt] [det] sort " in BNC.

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1 It hangs on that sort of knife-edge .
2 Freud told the old Man that had he not become an analyst , he would have been an economist , which conjures up all sorts of hilarious possibilities .
3 ‘ Neither do I. Opens up all sorts of avenues of interesting speculation , does n't it ? ’
4 Holmes says : ‘ Steve could not have made a better start to his outdoor season and it opens up all sorts of possibilities .
5 The system picks up these sorts of problems straightaway . ’
6 Each sends out some sort of hormonal signal , while reading the corresponding signal sent out by the other .
7 You see a familiar name and it sets off all sorts of memories .
8 Now this will affect a vast area of atmosphere , because the air moving over that sea surface tends to take up the characteristics and if the temperature 's higher on the sea surface than normal , the air becomes warmer than normal , and this sets up all sorts of reactions , it will probably produce a lot more clouds , for instance , and erm this in turn will cut off the sun 's rays from that area of atmosphere , and this will have an effect on the whole erm heat engine of the atmosphere as we know it so erm we 're now studying how far afield this is affecting the weather .
9 Brings in all sorts of Sorry ?
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