Example sentences of "[vb -s] the kind " in BNC.
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| 1 | From the point of view of a science of politics classification can be seen as an elementary form of theory construction which involves the kind of generalization required in order to assign phenomena to particular classes . |
| 2 | With the bridge humbucker on full and the boost up all the way , the Legend emits the kind of sounds that would frighten children and small animals . |
| 3 | It influences the kind of person you become and I think we certainly recognise the relationship between worshipping in beautiful buildings and the nature of one 's belief . |
| 4 | He summarizes the kind of attitudes and assumptions towards religion which a majority of children when they arrive in school for the first time will be likely already to have assimilated . |
| 5 | The combination of commercial patronage , large-scale corporate architectural firms and those local authorities which hold materialistic values produces the kind of architecture described in Mr Glancey 's article . |
| 6 | What is beyond disputes is that Battle produces the kind of seamless , creamy sound , and faultless intonation that recalls the girlish purity of Gundula Janowitz at the very height of her powers , and Perlman turns on all his customary warmth and charm from which even his relatively close positioning can not detract . |
| 7 | Given the sorry demise of Scotland 's manufacturing base , we are all , if the good Baroness Thatcher 's doctrine is believed , supposed to be imbued with a service culture which recognises the value of the customer and produces the kind of quality response required . |
| 8 | The British case represents the kind of compromise commentators on our national characteristics have come to expect . |
| 9 | The above selection ( out of fifty-two questions presented in the article ) , represents the kind of general questioning being advocated as a necessary first step towards a more detailed analysis of each subject area . |
| 10 | Extending the curriculum to include a range of applications which more adequately than at present represents the kinds of human endeavour where mathematics is used would be another such change , with fewer examples involving ballistics and war , for instance , and more involving such activities as working with fabrics , designing appliances for the disabled or looking at the school canteen 's queuing problems . |
| 11 | A huge warehouse that 's nearing completion at Thurrock in Essex , and which offers the kind of discounts already enjoyed by millions of Americans . |
| 12 | But there is nevertheless a greater precision in line B , since " his violence " specifies the kind of " sin " or " trouble " ( ) that the A-line speaks of . |
| 13 | Tim has the kind of gut feeling for old furniture that comes from being the second generation in the trade . |
| 14 | The captain has the kind of severe , rather schoolmarmy face that readily softens . |
| 15 | The captain has the kind of severe , rather schoolmarmy face that readily softens . |
| 16 | I have n't seen him since they took him away , screaming his head off , with Jonathan Johns telling everybody gathered round that it was all my fault , bloomin' unfair because I ca n't help it if Pitt has the kind of bones that break easily , can I ? |
| 17 | This one has the kind of treble output that makes the guitar sound gnarly even when it 's clean , and it 's got that lovely cheesy boiing sound to the bottom string — the kind of tone you know is guaranteed to cut across that poxy synthesiser . |
| 18 | The playwright is acted brilliantly by John Turturro , who has the kind of aloof self-felicitation of a man conscious of his own rare perceptions . |
| 19 | Maidstone has the kind of problems which beset most prisons ; illegal brewing remains a constant problem in which the ingenuity of prisoners is constantly pitted against the watchfulness of staff and the balance shifts constantly . |
| 20 | Coach Andy Stovold has the kind of brief that can not be envied as he tries to add technique and confidence to fledgling players . |
| 21 | Ideal for a spot of salad or soup , Chanticleer china has the kind of country charm and simplicity that makes it good for everyday use . |
| 22 | Howell Henry Chaldecott Lury has the kind of reputation that suggests even the switchboard ought to answer with ‘ Howell Henry Chaldecott Lury — the most controversial and innovative agency in Britain ’ . |
| 23 | She confesses to wearing sweat-pants , no make up and trainers at the weekend , but for work , Andi has the kind of closet most 18-year-olds would swap limbs for . |
| 24 | Blenheim Palace has the kind of gardens to intimidate most keen amateurs but it welcomed hundreds of enthusiasts to its first autumn flower show , opened by palace owner the Duke of Marlborough . |
| 25 | The following text illustrates the kind of problem that the pronominal function of gender can pose in translation . |
| 26 | A region such as East Anglia illustrates the kind of terrain in which an oral historian may profitably range . |
| 27 | Kalkadoon illustrates the kind of sophistication in language which we are losing . |
| 28 | Other research illustrates the kinds of cross-cultural communication problem which can arise in interviews and other institutional settings . |
| 29 | For Wyld , Brat exhibits the kind of genuine human feeling which bespeaks a true " poetical " intention on the writer 's part by using a language which is " not merely the ancient speech of Englishmen " but is also in true succession " to the old poets of his land " , and thus to " the essential genius of the race " . |
| 30 | However , although it doubtless contains some forms that are simply ‘ errors ’ , it also exhibits the kind of orderly variation that could be captured within a variable rule framework , but in spelling variation rather than phonology . |