Example sentences of "this [is] [art] kind " in BNC.
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| 1 | Second because this is a kind of desire inseparable from an abundance of curiosity and attention ; desire is curious , and attends in a way which renders desire itself an inappropriate word . |
| 2 | This is a kind of ironic musical send-up of the life and times of the inhabitants of San Fernando Valley , on the other side of the Santa Monica mountains from Hollywood , and kitsch is quite deliberately its middle name . |
| 3 | This is a kind of life and health insurance combined that covers replacement cost through death ( which can be up to £3000 in the case of a horse ) , theft or straying , and the cost of veterinary bills . |
| 4 | This is a kind of fine involving the child in the loss of a favourite object or activity . |
| 5 | Dictionary phrases defining adventure as ‘ a hazardous enterprise or performance ’ or ‘ a novel or exciting incident ’ make it clear that this is a kind of fiction offering surprise rather than confirmation , strangeness rather than familiarity . |
| 6 | This is a kind of degradation which indicates that when they were formed the Mercurian surface may have been warm enough for it to be slightly plastic . |
| 7 | Equally erm , and this is a kind of aside , there 's the problem for the newcomer of not knowing how the flats Where , you know where each flat , where each block is , so you get in there and you and you 're trying to find , for example , or wherever , and you have n't got a clue , sort of where to start |
| 8 | Now , from the group selectionistic point of view , this is a kind of sexual deviation . |
| 9 | Erm , what 's worth reading about that , and it comes out strongly in the introduction , is that this is a kind of case stu study of a particular kind of person . |
| 10 | This is erm this is a kind of positive contribution . |
| 11 | This particular young lady Jana Bursa is studying food science and nutrition with us er she 's already actually started her course back in Berlin , so this is a kind of continuation , a bit of a sandwich . |
| 12 | This is the kind of inconsistency that encourages players to take advantage . |
| 13 | This is the kind of self-righteous behaviour at which Mrs Thatcher 's Government excels . |
| 14 | This is the kind of dreamy Hollywood fantasy I like to float in when I 'm lying flat on my back under some dirty platform desperately trying to tack a loose wire or stubborn piece of baize into position — or standing in a wet field trying to work out exactly how the VIPs will swim through the mud from the helicopter to the marquee . |
| 15 | ‘ This is the kind of acting part I want to be offered in future . |
| 16 | The task of going direct from A to C , if I can see C , presents no special difficulty ; this is the kind of problem solved by the students of animal orientation . |
| 17 | This is the kind of frame from which Dorothy Heathcote often ( increasingly ) wants children to work , and this is why it often seems to be the case in her work that the pupils are not in role at all — they are merely required to look at something from a particular scientific perspective . |
| 18 | This is the kind of growing resentment which obtains in France , and which Le Pen exploits and fosters . |
| 19 | This is the kind of question which has no answer , since no difference between commitment and rhetoric will be discernable until refugees are faced with a real choice between some kind of a settlement falling short of the ideal and holding out for the ideal itself . |
| 20 | And yet this is the kind of thing that made a fortune for Dr Tarnower and is , in its way , replicated in all diet books : this mixture of ruthlessness , optimism and fatuity . |
| 21 | This is the kind of reasoning you hear when senior men think aloud in private about the theme of Cabinet government : |
| 22 | This is the kind of stipulation that could make the job of deciding on ‘ satisfactory ’ levels of noise in what is left of industrial Britain a lot easier . |
| 23 | Ideally , this is the kind of love that should be the most important of the many elements which form the basis of human marriages . |
| 24 | Indeed , this is the kind of music that is better enjoyed in playing than in listening passively ; still , swallowed in limited doses , this CD will give a lot of pleasure . |
| 25 | Surely this is the kind of appointment which they only decide to make when they know they 've got the right man available . |
| 26 | This is the kind of action , he maintains , that results from devotion to Truth , but it is also the means whereby one is enabled to see Truth more clearly . |
| 27 | But Eve Pearce is magnificently anguished and smothering as Henny ( this is the kind of mother whose ‘ I do n't want to burden you with my problems ’ sounds as convincing as ‘ I am not a crook ’ did when it come from the lips of Richard Nixon ) , and Debora Weston flutters and fences vivaciously as the girlish killer and literary know-all . |
| 28 | This is the kind of remark on which the media thrive , and for weeks afterwards the newspapers , radio and television were filled with arguments and counter-arguments about essential books in a core curriculum . |
| 29 | In reality , of course , this is the kind of thing most managers find themselves dealing with for most of the time , especially those in relatively junior positions within large organizations . |
| 30 | ‘ If I get old , this is the kind of place I 'd like to live , if I had to live Outside , ’ Gurder went on , ignoring him . |