Example sentences of "he be [det] sort " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ There 'll be an outcry , bring up a human baby as though he were some sort of experimental animal ! |
| 2 | It is important not to interpret the phrase that Jesus had felt some power go out of him as though he were some sort of ‘ divine energy source ’ of healing . |
| 3 | He grazed through the streets as if he were some sort of god , head and shoulders above everyone . |
| 4 | ‘ You have only to look at him to see he is some sort of a relation , ’ she said sharply . |
| 5 | He 's that sort of person . ’ |
| 6 | ‘ He 's that sort of person . |
| 7 | He 's that sort . |
| 8 | He 's that sort of man . |
| 9 | you know , he 's that sort of bloke , he 's a very nice bloke and he 's got a heart of gold and he 's saved us no end of the money ai n't he , since I 've been working for him ? |
| 10 | So he 's that sort of sma , small bearded chap , of course . |
| 11 | Yes , yeah , he 's that sort . |
| 12 | I mean , there is no such thing as , the day starts for Jimmy White around nine o'clock at night , and if Jimmy 's drawn the afternoons , he should be asleep , he 's that sort of character . |
| 13 | Why do you go on believing he 's some sort of great big nome in the sky ? ’ |
| 14 | I gathered he 's some sort of adviser on Roman antiques — I 'm a little vague about details . |
| 15 | I think I just assumed he was that sort of person and night-time did that to him . |
| 16 | ‘ I did n't realise he was that sort . |
| 17 | He was that sort of chap and failed to return . |
| 18 | he was that sort of head of the |
| 19 | With just the aid of a walking stick he had made his way to the Blue Boar followed by most of the kids in the village , who must have thought he was some sort of God . |
| 20 | ‘ A lot of people I 've spoken to ask me about Bill [ Hartnell ] as though he was some sort of monster . |
| 21 | She told my friend here that he was some sort of cousin . |
| 22 | You said he was some sort of cousin . ’ |
| 23 | If he was some sort of local dignitary , or neighbourhood millionaire , how on earth would she fit into that sort of lifestyle ? |
| 24 | He was some sort of a manservant , because above his dark trousers and over his white shirt he had the sort of striped waistcoat she had imagined such people would wear — normally only in films , though , especially as this particular waistcoat was striped in black and subdued gold . |