Example sentences of "i [be] [adv] sort " in BNC.
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1 | I 'm just sort of rushing through this a bit , and I 'm trying to show where the where most people get it wrong . |
2 | So although you would have I do n't know but I I hope I 'm not sort of I really am trying to find out although you 'd have his coffin in the front room where you would be living |
3 | er I mean I 'm not sort of trying to point the finger at her , but |
4 | a cream , yeah , a cream telly you know , oh I 'll have that one he says when you sell it , oh Christ almighty , I thought I was , excuse me perhaps I , I would like a teletext one , just get , you know I do n't want , I 'm not sort I do n't like the colour , I 'd rather see a white one in the corner |
5 | You know , I 'm not sort of er |
6 | I 've never really been , like , single single cos I 'm always sort of like , not actually going out with somebody but I 'm always , I 've always got someone who sort of fancies me or I 'm flirting with . |
7 | I 'm really sort of stopping my myself from saying things , but |
8 | I 'm still sort of puzzling what the best thing , best thing to do for that hedge down there . |
9 | The implication has been all along that they 're using the same United States manufacturing source but in fact there are one or two discrepancies here , erm , because the value is so high , I 'm actually sort of going through and looking at everything pretty closely , and they 've changed the basis so wow , . |
10 | Not that I 'm any sort of expert but I had misspent much of a happy youth in the ‘ feeling lucky , punk ? ’ school of cinema and I could tell Clint Eastwood 's Magnum from , say , The Magnificent Seven's Colt .45s , blindfolded . |
11 | erm I was slowly sort of pulling a few ideas out of thin air . |
12 | yeah , so I was n't sort of having a go , I just did n't know which way we at Friends Provident would go . |
13 | No but I was just sort of testing you out to see , you know , how you reacted . |
14 | I was just sort of helping . |
15 | Well the grey come through and I was just sort of I thought I ca n't wait all those years with dark hair . |
16 | No I , I was just sort of erm A wondering and B wondering whether to go back a different way round and |
17 | It was late at night and I decided , I was just sort of talking I 'd say , I ca n't get rid of this headache , and I do n't know what I 'm gon na do , I do n't whether I should just not worry about it cos I 'm not that old , and I was really pouring my heart out to him , and he turns round and he says , yeah , you need a new clutch you really need a new clutch . |
18 | It was funny cos I could hear them talking and I was really sort of like |
19 | and you , , I used to eat so slow they 'd all all sort of finish and I was still sort of tuck |
20 | And I said , yeah , but I was very sort of non-committal |