Example sentences of "be [verb] some sort " in BNC.
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| 1 | Werewolf seemed to be conducting some sort of slaughter out there . |
| 2 | Christian Hosoi , who was meant to be getting some sort of subsidiary company through Vision , is now working to get a sub-company set up through H Street : this will eventually be similar to Chris Miller 's Planet Earth . |
| 3 | It was difficult to tell , but since Fleet Street had more or less stopped producing newspapers , this area was now the journalism centre of town , which meant the pubs would be doing some sort of trade . |
| 4 | ‘ I suppose it 's possible she could be having some sort of psychological block . |
| 5 | Oliver might well be having some sort of breakdown , in which case he 'd need us both to be right on his side . |
| 6 | All these things you can do by yourself , but at the same time you will be making some sort of social contact . |
| 7 | His eyes glinted through the black lashes and for a moment he seemed to be offering some sort of olive branch . |