Example sentences of "all sort " in BNC.
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| 1 | Her course teacher has given her a reading list , and the library staff are good at helping students with all sorts of interests . |
| 2 | The advice offered here is that a reader should ignore what category of writing a book or article may come under , since helpful art criticism may be found in all sorts of sources . |
| 3 | For movement and dance , the Pineapple Studios in the same part of town seems to be one of the best there is , though it is not intended primarily for dancers and actors — people from all sorts of professions come along to keep fit . |
| 4 | ‘ What a useful boy you are , darling , ’ she said softly , ‘ Good at all sorts of things . ’ |
| 5 | I made my way up to the lobby with those final two words of hers ringing around inside my head , and all sorts of other doctor phrases started to enter my mind — people calling me Doctor Streeter , popular songs with the word doctor in them — and then all of a sudden I started to cry . |
| 6 | ‘ Oh , I 've been a schoolteacher , a receptionist , a chambermaid , all sorts of things really . ’ |
| 7 | When starting my pond , I was overwhelmed by the generosity of friends and neighbours with all sorts of pond plants . |
| 8 | The ecology people were still mailing all sorts of publications to her , and her mouth would set hard with pain when she read Lucy 's name in a list of credits or committee members . |
| 9 | ‘ Oh aye — all sorts of things could be . |
| 10 | Over the years I have had all sorts of lighter weight machines and I have gradually replaced them with either Wadkin or Robinson versions . |
| 11 | Ball-nuts fit in all sorts of parallel sided , finger-tip cracks . |
| 12 | There are all sorts of hazards in gardens : electrical equipment which can kill if not used correctly , or if it is faulty ; tools which are easy to trip over ; garden canes , which cause many eye injuries ; loose paving and muddy surfaces ; and sharp implements and thorns . |
| 13 | Extracts from the diary of the working supervisor for a small building company , with useful tips on all sorts of building problems |
| 14 | This can be , and has been , taken in all sorts of ways . |
| 15 | It takes all sorts . |
| 16 | But the Chinese Constitution contains all sorts of promises , too — so many that it could probably have been construed to forbid the People 's Liberation Army from shooting dead hundreds of unarmed civilians , and to prohibit the arbitrary arrest , summary trial or execution of thousands more . |
| 17 | Southern-Evans , the timber yard chain , has been bought , along with another chain in the US and all sorts of chemicals operations . |
| 18 | They are used to all sorts of emergencies , but there has never been anything like this : their own people , prepared to face appalling hardships , possible arrest or even death to get out , arriving exhausted but so happy to be free . |
| 19 | He feels they do n't appreciate Patrick , who was not really likeable because he drank rather too much and insulted people and all sorts of things . |
| 20 | Such sums could prove attractive to all sorts of unsavoury characters , including those who might have money to launder . |
| 21 | There is a lot of teacher input into the examination boards , and all sorts of moves towards introducing more course work , and more practical elements into the syllabuses . ’ |
| 22 | ‘ We had steak , chips and all sorts of salads . |
| 23 | Of course , if prices generally do rise , the value of money falls with all sorts of unpleasant consequences for the classes who can not raise their money incomes as fast as others , and , in the case of Britain particularly , for the national balance of payments . |
| 24 | However , if you are charming and efficient you may actually get booked again by the venue : Similarly , all sorts of things often go wrong on stage , and the golden rule here is not to communicate mistakes to the audience . |
| 25 | Of course , there are all sorts of slogans . |
| 26 | Eliot was relying on Durkheim 's account of intichiuma ceremonies with ‘ all sorts of processions , dances and songs … by torchlight … a … savage scene ’ . |
| 27 | And also you 'll like it because the cardinal who designed it was a practical joker and built in all sorts of extremely infantile jokes so that he could spray water onto his innocent friends while they were eating their dinner or trying to watch little masques . |
| 28 | I think it 's a perfect example of rumour feeding on rumour , that once something gets into the market place it causes all sorts of entrepreneurial people out there to think there 's an opportunity they ought not to miss . |
| 29 | It burned at the top of a 25Oft stack and we tried all sorts of things to get it to light again . |
| 30 | On one part of our trip Odd-Knut , for all sorts of reasons , ran with eight dogs . |