Example sentences of "[be] [noun] [prep] [det] sort " in BNC.

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1 Erm , it interests me very much how people choose er not only in light fitting , but how you choose furniture and they choose designs generally , because I have a theory that er a lot of people do n't consider the practical things , maybe as much as you know like you or me when we 're conscience of that sort of thing
2 So there are , there are problems with this sort of policy in terms of , of the , like the economic logic of it is that yes you go for a rich peasant economy which creates inequalities which will provide you with industrialization , which will then enable you to get back to inequalities but , in term back to equality
3 Would you like Lithuania to be part of some sort of erm , Soviet Federation , voluntarily I mean just some loose trading or defence partnership ?
4 The paper asks : ‘ Can they just be traders on some sort of spot market or ought the release to be limited to those intending to sell to the final consumer ?
5 It appears to be hearsay of some sort and therefore is erm inadmissible .
6 Not only are examples of this sort easy to come by — in the works of Charles Dickens , Matthew Arnold , Thomas Carlyle and their contemporaries .
7 ‘ Well , ’ she said , ‘ I 'd say they were remedials of some sort .
8 There were pages of that sort of stuff .
9 The old feudal tenancy , with its claim to perpetual rents , had disappeared in England in the 1660s and in the colonies Americans wanted to avoid being tenants of any sort .
10 In such societies it is frequently the case that the individual treats all outsiders " as if " they were kinsmen of some sort .
11 There are laws against that sort of thing , are n't there ?
12 Claude Rains , who 's cast here as a radio broadcaster , and Otto Kruger , who 's head of some sort of crackpot cult . ’
13 The next day , he said , ‘ There 's rumour of some sort of pact .
14 It 's flowers of some sort .
15 The finding of individual coins or of coin hoards can in some rather obvious respects give us the same sort of information , since the loss of a single coin or the deposit of a hoard is proof of some sort of direct or indirect contact between the place of mint and the place of deposit .
16 CRIME-HIT small firms are demanding more powers for the police and courts today after a survey found that almost 50pc of them have been victims of some sort of crime .
17 Finally , and perhaps most dangerously , became to believe that his restoration was evidence of some sort of divinely inspired relationship between him and the Iranian people .
18 For not only was history of this sort anecdotal , prey to the prejudice and impressions recorded in diaries , letters or dispatches that happened to have survived .
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