Example sentences of "to make some kind " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ We set fire to it , ’ said the visitor , anxious to make some kind of philosophical statement . |
| 2 | ‘ I also liked the idea of producing images of people in the public eye which do n't adhere to the unwritten rule of portraiture — that you 've got to make some kind of personal comment about the sitter , capture their essence , if you like — which , at twenty four , I did n't feel particularly qualified to do . |
| 3 | He felt he had to make some kind of protest , no matter how feeble . |
| 4 | He wanted to leave now too , but he had to make some kind of contact with the dead man first . |
| 5 | Sooner or later there is little doubt that the reticent Prince of Wales will have to make some kind of statement . |
| 6 | One of their products was erm you , when you see in the cars th th that they can er make them open top and they close the backs down , there 's a bracket on the side that er hinges up and well they used to special you know , it had come from the landaus of the horse drawn vehicle , the same sort of thing , well they used to specialize in that and they used to make some kind of locks but I 'm I have never talked to anybody that worked there so I , I do n't know , but that 's the only other one as I , as I 'm aware of er was the , was Wilks 's and er Bloxwich Lock . |
| 7 | I feel we 're about to make some kind of breakthrough , but it 's not there yet . |
| 8 | We 've got to sort of create the world , and so forth , and sort of run it , and so on , and , well , try to make some kind of , of , of sort of viable proposition of it , and all the rest of it , and it just seems to me that we can get better results if we treat the , if we treat the sort of , well , for want of a better word , the local inhabitants with a certain amount of , of , of respect , and , and , and trust , and and , if we help them , and and guide them , to the point where they can become sort of independent and sort of self-governing , within the framework of the free , well , of the free , sort of , well , of the , yes , free kind of system that we enjoy ourselves . ’ |
| 9 | The Girl was explaining how she thought perhaps she ought to make some kind of thanks to them for their hospitality . |
| 10 | Any yet I badly wanted to make some kind of personnel response . |
| 11 | That applies equally to those in the private sector and to those who are now in the public sector but who hope to make some kind of management-employee buy-out . |
| 12 | Jensen 's PEG system ‘ is able to make some kind of syntactic sense out of any decent English sentence ’ . |
| 13 | Fabia was unable to see herself going up to Ven 's front door again , but was very aware that she was going to have to make some kind of an effort . |
| 14 | Fabia opened her mouth to make some kind of sophisticated reply , but her heart was racing so much — nobody had even paid her such an extravagant compliment before , and yet made it sound true and sincere , and not extravagant at all — that she could think of nothing to say . |
| 15 | Most women grow up absolutely torn and still somehow knowing that they have to make some kind of choice . |