Example sentences of "[det] [be] sort [prep] " in BNC.

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1 Oh would this be sort of formal would the p other person be dressed in sort of black clothes or Aha .
2 I do n't want to send any this is sort of from erm almost from my ego talking now , I do n't want to send anything until I 've had back from company Group their comments on my
3 And then they can all be turn Then they 're happy they This is sort of lent if you like , they say donated but think of it as lent , it 's lent its electrons to the fluorines cos it wants to get rid of them and the fluorines wanted to take them so , it makes this nice bond .
4 Er this is sort of thing we , you know , might want to know .
5 But the more appliances you have , the more washing machines , er more appliance washing machines , the more dishwashers , garbage grinders and this is sort of ilk .
6 And this is sort of right at the beginning , by assuming that the function was continuous when it was n't .
7 Identifying trainees is all about finding out who needs to be trained and what they need to know and if you remember one of ject objectives we had for the course is , was to , so that by the end of the course you will actually develop a system by identifying the trainees because this is sort of hit or miss .
8 This is sort of the same thing as we did in our Champ year — when we got the ball at midfield we came storming and in fact coach Egil Olsen quite liked the style Leeds played then — when he commented a game last year he was very disappointed with our play .
9 Right , you , you think proba , this does n't sort of seem right to me , and this is sort of developing your common sense approach to maths , which always goes on top of the actual maths , you 've done the maths , yeah , you have a little look and it wo n't , does that make sense ?
10 it wo n't hurt it I mean cos this is sort of like that anyway you know i it sort of suppose it does , I 'll have to see .
11 Oh definitely this is sort of herb job
12 And if you 're wanting to spend more time on Johnson at any stage , this is sort of there 's something that I sort of do n't trust producing some er , you know a play to a load of boxes but erm , la la la , and sheets as well .
13 One is secret and compartmented , and another is sort of boyish and boastful , and it would be in character for him to say , I wo n't be here tomorrow , I will be down south , and then for him to say , Yes , it was a quick trip and I flew all night and I came back and I have n't slept for 48 hours , always complaining about how busy he was and how terribly overworked .
14 If this was sort of a cubic or something then you 'd have all sorts of terms and you could chance of making a mistake .
15 well fucking pissed as well , cor Jesus Yeah we played back , obv obviously this , this was sort of , we were
16 Umm this was sort of in clear water , getting in more to clear water .
17 get the , this was sort of part just along here
18 Well of course erm the basis used to be that many courts erm had written above them ‘ Police Court ’ and I think some of the older courts where this was sort of carved in stone may still have this above them , but Magistrates have gone to great lengths erm in recent times to emphasise this is not a police court , this is a magistrates ' court .
19 Er these are sort of parties that start at midnightish and go on through the night .
20 These are sort of a summary of them erm I may have missed one of the minor ones out .
21 Erm we boys , my father used to s what we call stud our shoes , and they were round sort of metal studs , and these were sort of knocked into your soles to save the leather .
22 so he took some bread down and then popped up to the gate where they these were sort of quite a way a way , and Gemma said you wait there with Jane and I 'll invite those people to come up , you see and erm , I 've got ta be a bit cool , went to the table to put some bread there course it an awful and she
23 And then they 'll see how many are sort of used a lot and percentage and that 's what they 'll do .
24 They 've seen lots of fashions come and go , so they 're suspicious of microcomputers in many ways and the changes are happening so fast , I think many are sort of waiting to see what 's going to happen before they commit themselves .
25 But Vicky 's now , she had erm anorexia the girl friend , she sort of got over it but then er hos , her mum and , oh it 's all very confusing , mum and the boy friend been together for years , they 've now split up , Vicky 's now , it 's all been sort of everything on top of her
26 I mean they 've all been sort of saying oh well you know it 's ridiculous to take him , let him play his panto and then sort of just join
27 Nothing , absolutely nothing , so instead of thinking oh , what am I going to do about this , and can I get round here , if I turn round here , can I get round these bends or something , no I ca n't , it 'll all be sort of , no .
28 And would this metal plate and the strip of metal that went round the top , would that be sort of like ready made .
29 Okay , so a lot of it , that 's a very important , those are sort of very important parts of the graph .
30 shades they were made in Finland they were the paper pleated ones , er , most of them , no , no not most of them , a lot of them fitted er close up onto the ceiling where they 're intended for centre lights and were held up onto the ceiling with a little spring , erm , they also did some quite nice pleated paper shades , er at a time when you find that most electrical shops were , would have er the old type of erm what is it , imitation silk shades with fringes round them , er fringe at the top and fringe at the bottom and so on sort of thing , when the , when those was sort of old of age everywhere , it was just the same as it 'd been before the war , er it was , you know , quite right really to see these all in different colours , completely plain , but pleated shades but in just one particular colour each shade .
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