Example sentences of "[coord] [det] [be] [adv] [art] sort " in BNC.

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1 and it 'll come up that he 's and that 's probably the sort of person your going to get somebody who 's is a smell about rather than
2 The sleeves and shoulders are very sloping — can you see it 's sort of , the line 's gone very drooping , I mean somebody said it gave the impression of melting butter , and , and that 's really the sort of figure that you 've got .
3 In the end support staff act as information switches and this is exactly the sort of function that can be taken over by electronic data processing .
4 er and I 'll be the first to recognize that and this was just a sort of the ball park stats that you were looking for .
5 You would n't let a thief tow away your home — but that 's exactly the sort of invitation you give a criminal if your caravan is n't secured !
6 But that 's just the sort of costly stunt that the unconventional Richard Branson attempts when he 's not at the helm of his two highly successful businesses , music group Virgin and airline Virgin Atlantic .
7 As Doug , Meadowbrook would be cast violently against type , but that was exactly the sort of doubletake effect I was interested in .
8 Now I 'm not getting at you or Peter Underhill , both of being excellent fellows ; but this is just the sort of thing I predicted would happen twenty years ago when we , as a country , started to ‘ go metric ’ and were assured that five years would see it done .
9 But this is exactly the sort of attitude that has forced RAF pilots to take on the most terrifying assignments and attack runways and hardened aircraft shelters ( built with British expertise ) , to be fired on by Soviet missiles or Soviet antiaircraft guns , or face the threat of German-developed chemical warfare or French Exocet missiles .
10 I shall certainly look at that , but this is exactly the sort of issue in which I do not want us to get involved .
11 The recent history of community care projects has not been encouraging ( Grundy , 1986 , p. 22 ) But this is precisely the sort of area to which research needs to be directed in the immediate future of relative demographic stability , because it is so crucial and because our ignorance of future patterns of demand is so great .
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