Sentence examples for this sort of figure from inspiring English sources

Colin Bouwer was this sort of figure.

This sort of figure would not be seen again in the US economy until 2006, just before the global financial crisis.

This is the kind of statement, and Mobiet the sort of figure, that a younger Naipaul would have ripped to intellectual shreds, but not now.

In the Treasury, £174m is the sort of figure that gets lost in the rounding.

It's the sort of figure that grabs media headlines, but it also exaggerates the depth of the relationship.

He appeared to be the sort of figure for whom Patty Wetterling first envisaged a private law-enforcement registry.

And he began by praising some words of the French existentialist Albert Camus -- not the sort of figure one would expect to hear quoted at an evangelists' conference.

By Paul Goldberger Richard Neutra, the architect, is not the sort of figure you think of as having much to do with artists like Damien Hirst and Jean-Michel Basquiat.

"Obviously Aston Villa are a massive club but how can they rate Darren Bent at that sort of figure and offer me that for Charlie Hollowayay said.

But there is little doubt that Sandberg is also the sort of figure that any woman – and, indeed, any man – should find admirable.

Promotion is estimated to be worth up to £5m, the sort of figure that Slade has never had a chance to work with at the club.