Sentence examples for to establish a sort of from inspiring English sources

He would quickly seek a resolution of the channel and carriage fees dispute and he would seek to establish a sort of professional competitive position.

Daphne Merkin, another longtime friend, detected "a 'country-squire' tendency — a complicated tendency to want to establish a sort of safety through bourgeoisness.

As a result, Syria alternated between undermining or confronting the PLO (by attacking it directly or indirectly through Palestinian factions) and seeking to draw it into its orbit (by attempting to establish a sort of protectorate over it).

"Immediately after the second world war, they tried, in order to stop a possible invasion of Europe, to establish a sort of secret society of people who were trained to engage in a partisan war – even some former fascists.

I go soft and establish a sort of physical closeness, which may or may not result in something more.

Unlike Vespasian, who also owed his power to the army but who knew how to keep it in its proper place, Septimius Severus, aware of the urgency of external problems, established a sort of military monarchy.

Scarsdale, N.Y., is among the increasing number of communities that in recent years have established a sort of good neighbor visual policy.

There, and in a province near Laos, Scott Dowell's C.D.C. team has established a sort of radar defense system for microbes — the International Emerging Infections Program.

"They are already establishing a sort of de facto administration, controlling population, taking 'taxes' from people who pass through and that... is hardly acceptable," he said.

Thus, the niche establishes a sort of crosstalk between the state and necessity of the tissue and the proper functioning of the stem cell pool [25,26].

But for a courthouse to establish any sort of religious favoritism on its front yard is certainly, at the very least, questionable.