Example sentences of "it was [det] kind " in BNC.

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1 However , to get him to the point where he might be weaned from the ventilator , one must allow him to sleep and get stronger , so if it was that kind of day or that kind of period , he might have more sedation than other times .
2 Men of the standing of Peter Elliott were relegated to B races — it was that kind of night .
3 It was that kind of country , somehow , safe things looked dangerous , specially in the corner of your eye .
4 He was confronted , briefly , by an Arsenal supporter in the car park an hour after the match and Jensen said : ‘ Yes , Durie was kicking me — but it was that kind of game . ’
5 There 's Daddy Dyance diving off desks and whacking boys with the cane — it was that kind of school .
6 It was that kind of day .
7 It was that kind of care that had kept him alive so long .
8 When my colleague had said that , with me sitting right beside him , I felt like punching him in the face ; it was that kind of attitude that any campaign would have to fight .
9 And it was that kind of debate that that went on the last few years .
10 It was that kind of statistical perversion .
11 It was that kind of first hair . ’
12 It was that kind of place .
13 But Magilton missed , or rather Muggleton saved : it was that kind of game .
14 Now you 're preaching the sacrament of the foaming fibreglass , and digging your rail into the face like it was some kind of religion .
15 It was some kind of war work .
16 It was some kind of air duct , the hot , dry wind pushing into their faces as they moved away from the murderous thundering noise .
17 It was some kind of ancient burial site .
18 Early explorers of the Pacific coast of North America , who coveted the pure white pelts worn by the resident Indians , thought that it was some kind of polar bear .
19 Tabitha thought it was some kind of antenna ; then she realized it was an empty perch .
20 And there was this view in Britain that maybe it was some kind of Russian er you know that it was a Russian manoeuvre .
21 The Vadinamians like to stage Recovery as if it was some kind of major ceremonial — with the required assembling of all the off-worlders , the exact timing and so on .
22 perhaps because it was some kind of miracle elixir .
23 At first he thought it was some kind of a St Christopher medal , but it seemed too thick .
24 It was some kind of a medical thing ; he 'd seen the bracelets before , and this was just another variation .
25 It was some kind of an observation post or mast .
26 And if I mind right I think it was some kind of relational that used to e in the bank , that was a teacher there .
27 It was some kind of title deed to a house in France .
28 The doctor examined him cursorily and told Carolyn that it was some kind of viral infection .
29 He raised the bucket too , and shook it rhythmically , as if it was some kind of primitive musical instrument .
30 It was some kind of hallucinogen , was n't it ?
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