Example sentences of "'s not the [noun] of [noun sg] " in BNC.
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1 | He 's not the kind of person any of them want to have as a friend . |
2 | ‘ Anyone who knows Jo would realise that she 's not the kind of person to do that , ’ he said . |
3 | That 's not the kind of vision that distinguishes people . |
4 | ‘ It 's not the kind of document you are going to get a dramatic reaction to ; you might say it 's more of a White Paper , ’ Ernst & Young 's Mort Meyerson told ACCOUNTANCY . |
5 | But that 's not the kind of music I like . |
6 | And she 's not the kind of girl to be bothered by any of your smutty revelations … so tell away , old thing . |
7 | It 's not the kind of book which you would find being written today , by psychologists , or anthropologists , or social scientists in general . |
8 | The evidence was of the way in which the rocks of the oceanic crust are magnetized ; it 's not the kind of thing that one comes across every day , so it will take a bit of explaining . |
9 | I was horrified at the lack of concern … but that 's not the kind of thing this band addresses . ’ |
10 | Of course , it 's not the kind of thing that everyone would want to get involved in … ’ |
11 | ‘ It 's not the kind of thing that would influence you , of course , ’ says Caroline , ‘ but the prospects would be quite good . ’ |
12 | ‘ It 's not the kind of thing you 'd want to be true , ’ she said . |
13 | Though it 's not the kind of thing should be second nature to a kid . |
14 | Perhaps it 's not the kind of humour that transfers well to paper — try explaining Reeves 's hero , Tommy Cooper , in print . |
15 | That 's not the kind of game we like to play against . |
16 | Green a bad area , it 's not the whole of Green , it 's just the flats . |
17 | Of course , these days , there 's not the sense of panic |
18 | My wife is sure Maurin 's not the type of man to be violent and that the men who came were n't sent by him . ’ |
19 | He replies : It 's not the type of car I 'd want my wife to take to the shops . |
20 | cos there 's not the depth of soil in this one . |
21 | It 's not the job of education to ensure that young people settle for the status quo . |
22 | In short , it 's not the use of language that distinguishes being told the truth from other ways of finding it out : it 's the fact that when we tell people the truth , we do so by getting them to believe what we believe . |
23 | I wonder if it 's not the game of football that 's a problem , but the attitude of many of the people involved . |
24 | It 's not the amount of faith that we can muster . |
25 | And the reason he remains friends with his ex-wives and lovers is that he 's a man 's man , essentially , he 's not the sort of man who would not have women friends around him unless they had , in some way , been involved with him . |
26 | ‘ You 're right , Bill 's not the sort of man to include information like that in casual conversation . |
27 | Because he 's not the sort of man you can bully … ’ |
28 | He 's not the sort of man you order around ! ’ |
29 | ‘ Well , she might have been angry with him , ’ Adele chattered on , ‘ but he 's not the sort of man one can ignore , is he ? |
30 | ‘ It 's not the sort of work Super Mario has ever had to do , but I feel a little more patriotic about this than any of my other jobs , ’ he says . |