Example sentences of "[coord] [adv] [adj] kind of [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | That er they were all more or less that kind of band . |
| 2 | When this happens it means that the animal has suffered some kind of temperature-increasing illness , such as a prolonged fever , or possibly some kind of shock or trauma . |
| 3 | Is this not the worst and most pernicious kind of sexism ? |
| 4 | A more widespread and less blatant kind of sound-symbolism is discussed by the many style studies that see , for instance , suggestions of gloom or obscurity in the ‘ dark ’ vowels o and u , feelings of speed or haste in certain rhythms , and so forth . |
| 5 | And once this kind of polarization is set in motion , it becomes a self-fulfilling prophecy in which everyone who is not with us is against us . |
| 6 | The expression ‘ conjugal rights ’ gains a new and more reciprocal kind of meaning . |
| 7 | I agree that the SPL ( sound pressure level ) of speakers should be given by the manufacturer , and maybe some kind of SPL/dB/wattage equation could be thought up and listed , rather like the BHP reading for motor cars . |
| 8 | Only one so far — or this was the first he had heard of , but the affair could snowball and sometimes this kind of thing took an unforeseen twist . |
| 9 | The printer has several advantages over conventional printers ; it is almost silent , the printhead is very light and so powerful motors are not needed and almost any kind of paper can be used . |
| 10 | This provided not only an overview of the stated intentions of Major Project schools but also some kind of check that the six schools chosen as the focus for our study were in these terms not atypical . |
| 11 | We were a pioneer of a necessary but very undesirable kind of activity . |