Example sentences of "[pers pn] that sort " in BNC.
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| 1 | To Arnold the term philistine implied the idea of something stiff-necked and perverse in its resistance to light — ‘ and therein it specially suits our middle class , who not only do not pursue sweetness and light , but who even prefer to them that sort of machinery of business , chapels , tea-meetings and addresses from Mr Murphy , which makes up the dismal and illiberal life on which I have so often touched ’ . |
| 2 | A ca n't give you that sort of mind bust ! ’ |
| 3 | People give you that sort of excuse . |
| 4 | ‘ You know very well that I ca n't give you that sort of information , ’ said Harris , his gravelly voice unusually gentle . |
| 5 | If a guy owes you that sort of money , you do not squash him with your car . |
| 6 | And I think if if people like Thomson can sort of give him that sort of service he 's going to make life awfully difficult for the Forest de central defence . |
| 7 | Him that sort the er in , in the green |
| 8 | ‘ I 've never asked it that sort of question , ’ he said . |
| 9 | which it ca n't be right cos , I suppose in a way it 's none of our business but it is I mean if it gets to it , it puts our company in financial difficulties it means it 's jobs on the line int it that sort of thing |
| 10 | now that family , you know , the Mirror , you know it , it , it that sort of thing |
| 11 | Now , am I to take it that sort of appeal will have a very low priority , I mean , how about Oxfam for example ? |