Example sentences of "[verb] [pron] 's sort of " in BNC.

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1 If someone says it 's sort of , Oh it 's six tenths , and Oh well I could cancel that down ca n't I .
2 This speaker and others commented on the differences in the Jamaican and British types of Creole : The sound , the way [ they speak ] — it 's more or less the same , it is the same , same words the same everyfing , but — the way my parents speak it , it does n't sound affected , put it that way , it 's more like me and you speaking now , it 's more fluent , and not so harsh — but when we speak it 's sort of h-heavy tongue , I du n no .
3 Well I mean it 's impor I think it 's quite important to remember it 's sort of a means to an end .
4 So , Sarah had a job to do , but it was n't , sort of , till the end , and we 're gon na finish too quickly because normally we have it like Paul and Helen being really with it and look there 's sort of upward
5 The sleeves and shoulders are very sloping — can you see it 's sort of , the line 's gone very drooping , I mean somebody said it gave the impression of melting butter , and , and that 's really the sort of figure that you 've got .
6 Erm I mean you know it 's sort of there were certainly there were certainly groups of black tenants and white tenants who mixed , and there were certainly groups of of white tenants who would n't mix with the black tenants and vice versa .
7 It 's like it 's it was a you know it 's been and still is an experience you know it 's sort of n none of us almost you know we we do n't realize it 's happening and you know you like back on the minutes of .
8 Right , but one of the things we have to remember is , and I know it 's sort of a sha , but you have the experience of last year and , that has to be shared you know to sort of cut the corners yo you 've got ta pass it back a year or up a year , whichever whatever happens and you 've made a very valid comment there and you need to make note of that that , you know somehow you have to work round Rob to get it
9 It 's , you know , it 's like what 's his Captain Oates was it , going out into the tent in the Antarctic or something , you know it 's sort of I may be gone for a while , you know , in the in the , into the wilderness and never to return so that in , in the British structure er politicians are , their loyalty is central rather than local because their political futures are determined centrally rather than locally .
10 I mean , I know it 's sort of the cheapest
11 Well I just think of the fact and I know it 's sort of miserable but Christmas night I think well , if you 've got ta sort of something like you 've got to put up with your mum and dad and I think well just the more the merrier .
12 You know it 's sort of mi mi miss the screw holes .
13 And he barely say you know it 's sort of .
14 You know it 's sort of mixed gold but like a minuscule amount
15 he 's changed a lot , you know , he is n't the same person , you know he 's sort of more humble
16 Cap it 's sort of have these strings things sticking out I just do n't like it whatever it is .
17 Cos it I gather there 's sort of two or
18 I do n't I mean it 's sort of like you know , everybody has a right to this .
19 Do you think it 's sort of , you know , do you hold a lot of views in common with people you work beside or ?
20 And certainly you know I mean Yona 's list now of support for this next rally we 've got on March the first is huge I mean it 's sort of and that 's not gon na go away is it you know I mean next year I do n't know what we 're gon na be up to but hopefully we 'll be supporting somebody else in their er struggle for fair play and that network will obviously come into play you know I mean I 've we 've been South Wales have said , Oh you know these are all our contacts you know some of the women in South Wales and in Deeside they 've said these are all our contacts and these are the people that were good and did the work and got the leaflets out and brought the money in you know and it 's as simple as that really you know .
21 Yeah I know but I mean it 's sort of like small areas so , it will do fine wo n't they ?
22 I mean it 's sort of shooting up every other term are n't they ?
23 But I mean it 's sort of , it 's
24 Actually , I mean , we 've got a big costume collection , I mean it 's sort of , you 're talking thousands of garments altogether .
25 Well nothing but d' ya know what I mean it 's sort of .
26 Yeah it 's got ta be taken seriously but I mean , you know , there 's , there 's no reason why we should believe every word he says , I mean he 's sort of
27 Okay as I said before , I think there 's sort of three ways of doing the essay .
28 and the final year I think there 's sort of less on the timetable but people tend to do more work for it and do a project as well but in the , in the first year erm you know it 's not that difficult to , to pass it erm er and there are always the , the , the referred papers in September so if you 're , if you 're keen
29 Well I think he 's sort of , he 's out of a job ai n't he ?
30 Cos I think he 's sort of realized now that nobody 's particularly impressed by him taking six grammes and twelve Es at once and going oh I took six grammes of and twelve Es at once and I was really fucked .
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