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

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1 Would you like Lithuania to be part of some sort of erm , Soviet Federation , voluntarily I mean just some loose trading or defence partnership ?
2 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 ?
3 It appears to be hearsay of some sort and therefore is erm inadmissible .
4 ‘ Well , ’ she said , ‘ I 'd say they were remedials of some sort .
5 In such societies it is frequently the case that the individual treats all outsiders " as if " they were kinsmen of some sort .
6 Claude Rains , who 's cast here as a radio broadcaster , and Otto Kruger , who 's head of some sort of crackpot cult . ’
7 The next day , he said , ‘ There 's rumour of some sort of pact .
8 It 's flowers of some sort .
9 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 .
10 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 .
11 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 .
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