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Demonstration IV Sentence Kind of Sentence
47 Demonstration IV. Sentence Kind of Sentence Con­nective Subject Predicate Object Sentence Kind of Sentence Connective Simple Enlarged Simple Enlarged Simple Enlarged Sentence III.
— from Helps to Latin Translation at Sight by Edmund Luce

disgusted if she knew of some
Mother would be disgusted if she knew of some of the things which take place here, and father would say there was something wrong with the gasoline.
— from A Dixie School Girl by Gabrielle E. (Gabrielle Emilie) Jackson

disease into some kind of stomach
But after awhile it seems turning from heart's disease into some kind of stomach trouble; so he drinks some stuff out of a bottle that was left in the barn last spring when
— from The Revolt of the Oyster by Don Marquis

dressed in some kind of soft
Aunt Lilias was a tall, slender woman, dressed in some kind of soft grey, with a little carnation colour at her throat, and a pretty lace cap on her still rich, abundant, dark brown hair, where diligent search could only detect a very few white threads.
— from The Two Sides of the Shield by Charlotte M. (Charlotte Mary) Yonge

did it seem kind of strange
I mean, did it seem kind of strange to you that someone would just sit and let you go on at such length on a subject like that, and then not really respond to it?
— from Warren Commission (08 of 26): Hearings Vol. VIII (of 15) by United States. Warren Commission

Demetrius I Soter King of Syria
162—Demetrius I., Soter, King of Syria.
— from Bible Atlas: A Manual of Biblical Geography and History by Jesse Lyman Hurlbut

dunno I says kind of scairt
"'I dunno,' I says, kind of scairt at the way I felt, 'if I had the invite, this spring night, all pinks and new moons, I donno but I'd go and hang over a tombstone with 'em!' "'Calliope!' says Mis' Sykes, sharp.
— from Mothers to Men by Zona Gale


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