Example sentences of "[v-ing] [det] sort " in BNC.

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1 You 've got ta keep using that sort of imagination to actually keep seizing people 's imagination .
2 ‘ I really do n't like them eating that sort of disgusting junk food , ’ Laura protested .
3 But to be honest I should n't be eating that sort of thing anyway , so
4 If Thatcher ends up opposing that sort of modernisation of institutions , then she will deserve to be denounced as simply reactionary and perverse .
5 Erm I 'd like just to re remind the county if I could about the question I did put in my opening er remarks that er we would like some view from them as to whether if their if their strategic exceptions policy is n't er ultimately included in the structure plan they would object to the principle of us er pursuing this sort of approach through our local plan .
6 ‘ It is important to tell people that there is a cost in administering this sort of thing well .
7 ‘ It is important to tell people that there is a cost in administering this sort of thing well .
8 His letter continues : ‘ They [ the Government ] are therefore conceivably encouraging this sort of action in the Highlands as the view within the Highlands is that holiday-home owners should be surcharged . ’
9 Really that brings out one of the benefits of of using this sort of network because you can analyse it .
10 Some way away a couple of humans were using some sort of machines to load boxes into a hole in the side of the plane .
11 By 1940 at least sixty-eight local authorities were already using some sort of intelligence test ; about half these also used standardised attainment tests .
12 Early studies showed decreased segmenting pressure activity in this disease with absence of the normal postprandial pressure response although the normal postprandial increase in myoelectrical spike activity was retained , suggesting some sort of electromechanical dissociation .
13 re-state the failure by way of an SSR , suggesting some sort of avoiding action or solution , but leaving the SPR in a ‘ Replied to ’ state until the problem has been fixed .
14 re-state the failure by way of an SSR , suggesting some sort of avoiding action or solution , but leaving the SPR in a ‘ Replied to ’ state until the problem has been fixed .
15 I could see my sister being nourished as I had been nourished , and I was demanding some sort of parity .
16 Of course , ME are n't the only manufacturers producing this sort of lightweight Polarfleece sweater , so this garment is far from unique .
17 If this notion suits you temperamentally , then try producing this sort of suspense novel .
18 I wondered if we could look at particularly customer relations producing some sort of voucher worth fifty pound or hundred pound or twenty five pound and er we have a stock of those printed up you know
19 How many truly realise that quality is knowing your buyer , getting him or her to define quality , rather than producing some sort of static standard which demands slavish conformance ?
20 He said : ‘ We are seeing this sort of thing more and more often . ’
21 Are you keeping that sort of thing that that in some ways could be considered to be a system .
22 So I think we would want to be pressing that sort of point er , on them .
23 With IBM UK Ltd now outsourcing that sort of ancillary operation , it is a little surprising that the company bid for the contract to run the UK government 's Citizen 's Charter national help-line , a phone service intended to provide advice on how to go about complaining about the performance of 1,400 government services — but it did bid , and it has won the contract .
24 Durham County may stand on the threshold of a magnificent new era but it is difficult to imagine them matching that sort of fixture .
25 On a point of library housekeeping , the simple stratagem of date stamping items left upon tables is a useful way of keeping some sort of check on the use of reference books .
26 Keeping some sort of balance is something I suspect to be close to the corporate heart of Switchboard , though usually unspoken .
27 He , moving between this strange abode and Jack 's house in Chelsea , felt as if , wanting to be needed by everyone , he were merely becoming some sort of semi-invisible messenger .
28 I do so again to counter the growing myth that Teesside is becoming some sort of earthly paradise a wonderland where industry and nature have achieved perfect harmony .
29 On the front page was a story about an old man who had lain dead in his council flat for eighteen months until Gas Board workers had discovered him , a blurred photograph of some local women who were going somewhere in a body to protest about something and a larger picture of a council dignitary opening some sort of centre and looking pleased with himself .
30 Figure 3.1 shows a decision tree for applying this sort of approach to analysing the functions of the monkey inferotemporal cortex .
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