Example sentences of "[vb base] [vb pp] [prep] [adj] sort of " in BNC.
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| 1 | Meanwhile at Our Home the unspeakable ingrates seem bent on some sort of work-to-contract . |
| 2 | And it would ta , take someone like that just to make them think , yeah , well , you know what is so funny in get rid of this sort of stigma about boys being immature . |
| 3 | You 're the people who get trained in this sort of thing , not me , " Steven said indignantly , and tapped the desk once more , for emphasis . |
| 4 | ‘ I 've heard about this sort of thing before , ’ he said , as if realizing what he 'd stumbled on , or at least what he thought he 'd stumbled on . |
| 5 | And try and tell them briefly what you 've done in that sort of area you know , and , and see wh see what they say . |
| 6 | ‘ You 've turned into some sort of monster since Suzanna left you , ’ he said shortly . |
| 7 | Both these , of course , also have underneath the pattern of the blueprint detective story and all that we have seen about that sort of book applies to the backgrounder , though perhaps with less rigour . |
| 8 | Most Latin American countries have embarked on some sort of land reform programme , though these have varied considerably across the region in scope and depth . |