Example sentences of "[adj] kind of [noun sg] [pers pn] " in BNC.

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1 If it is argued on the basis of this reply that even a maniac is not beyond redemption and that given the right kind of treatment he might be able to take his place again within society , the argument only serves to show the different moral considerations that can be brought to bear on situations of moral dilemma .
2 Together with the right kind of support we could have fun together and achieve so much for ourselves and our diocese .
3 The hierarchical kind of organization we call bureaucracy did not emerge accidentally .
4 ‘ It 's quite a departure from the usual kind of thin– you do .
5 Well this is kind of like a sideline for us , the Game Genie Video Enhancer in not the normal kind of thing we do .
6 If I keep on playing like that kind of tennis I have a chance of winning the tournament .
7 ‘ So I thought if he were that kind of driver I would not get involved .
8 ‘ That 's better , ’ said Joe , ‘ in that kind of mood I could put you on a horse and let you join in the charge of the Light Brigade . ’
9 Yes , we all know that he prefers consensus rather than confrontation and I suppose maybe because he has that kind of style he might be just what the doctor ordered for the nineties .
10 Oh and if you 're paying that kind of money you could afford a mortgage could n't you ?
11 ‘ Normally when you have that kind of money it would be burning a hole in your pocket .
12 ‘ Normally when you have that kind of money it would be burning a hole in your pocket .
13 ‘ If I had that kind of money I would try to go out and buy the best players available — I would pay the price needed as Kenny has done .
14 It 's very hard to spend months in the archives , reading the papers of the people who spent so much of their lives fighting for this kind of thing , and not I think be rather affected by dedication and by the evidence that they amassed with such enormous difficulty , and by the way they kept coming back and fighting for it over and over again , and the free market argument by comparison lacks that kind of humanity I think .
15 ‘ For that kind of penance they will pay £550 and know that the hard work is just a beginning .
16 Well just that kind of person I suppose .
17 In that kind of way he was never any trouble .
18 That kind of emptiness he associated with cities .
19 That kind of suggestion I can do without . ’
20 In spite of having that kind of energy he is very much a nice-quiet-guy-who-lives-next-door type .
21 We do not want to have a future relationship of United States and Latin America reproduced in South Africa , which so many people talk about now when they talk about South Africa as the engine of growth if we have that kind of growth it 'll be distorted and none of the poor in South Africa or the region will benefit from it .
22 ‘ In that kind of form they will give any team in the country a game .
23 In fact , at the Gardener Centre a few months after I took after we did a workshop which Radio Brighton took part in and came up and gave a class in terms of how to make the most out of your local radio station , and that kind of thing we really need to develop even further .
24 Yeah that kind of thing I mean how was that wen you first
25 ‘ Boring as hell , but still — if you 're interested in that kind of thing it 's all right I suppose . ’
26 In this kind of discussion it is necessary to distinguish between cultural , shared associations , and associations specific to the individual person .
27 With this kind of budget you do n't have to ask whether the Catering Branch are doing a good , professional job — if it was n't they would be having to organise domestic famine relief drops !
28 This kind of subject I think is admirable and much to be encouraged .
29 In recording this kind of activity you are recording student " performance " in two senses — performance of a communicative act in the target language and performance of a role .
30 In the light of this kind of development it is high time to drop the distinction between ‘ education ’ and ‘ training ’ and to refuse to use these words as part of our educational vocabulary .
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