Example sentences of "they [vb base] sort " in BNC.

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1 So what they did eventually , they put sort of call boxes occasionally , in different parts of the borough so during the night you could ring up the station .
2 I reckon that 's it , cos they look sort of familiar .
3 They look real funny : they look sort of bad tempered and cross .
4 They look sort of cosy in all their feathers .
5 " It 's only — well , I thought I 'd ask you — how she looked when — I mean they say some people who die like that , they look sort of , their faces … "
6 But they like sort of push you to have one do n't they .
7 They like sort of hotel tea . ’
8 They like analyzing and they like sort of practising or getting involved with complex things sort of complex piece of work very , they 're really happy in the training session to get involved whereas some people if you put something very hard , they 'll actually back away from it wo n't they cos they think well this is new , I do n't really understand this , whereas theorists will ac they actually enjoy they enjoy the stretch they enjoy the challenge .
9 They hear sort of rhyming slang and things like this and they think my god what 's he on about .
10 they may get they get sort of get a bad name and perhaps not
11 I keep saying when they get sort of quite long that I 'll have them properly shaped and
12 I mean with this exhibition that we 've booked ‘ Just the Job ’ , which is black women erm and the kind of jobs that they 've got , a large percentage are carers and erm and it is the thing that erm women feel that they can do and it erm in a way that it comes out of their role in the home , the caring role , and erm and it 's a role that they get sort of erm trapped into and it does n't pay very much money , as Brenda was saying earlier .
13 They use sort of blank
14 But erm you know they do sort of keep a close eye on what they 're working unless of course they they are hoping to erm for their health to improve and to be able to return to full time teaching ultimately .
15 but they do sort of come in and give you some idea do n't they ?
16 However , they 're not too obtrusive , they do sort of when you 're looking at her shoulder here and her hand was n't there I could well imagine that you 'd get a bright highlight off her shoulder , so maybe putting hands there it has helped in er , er to , to eliminate that .
17 And er Mark 's sister and her partner , they are professional musicians and they do sort of Irish er Irish music .
18 No definition is spot on really , you can always find difficulties with it but they do sort of discuss it in the first paragraph .
19 Oh she said they do sort of milk chocolate drinks , thirty five pence each see .
20 Yeah I mean it 's , it 's so clever really is n't it how , how they do sort of er fake furniture like that .
21 No they 've sort of working on the farm
22 Ah , yo you 've got to wait for your cup of tea erm , they 've sort of gone a bit cold .
23 I think there must be another box of these and they 've sort of got in and that seems to have got in the wrong box .
24 They 're not called double they 've sort of got a about rainfall and temperature .
25 But I mean i i certainly if you go through the , the early bits erm I mean i i i if you take well okay the , the organization bit to begin with , but then hitting the landlords politically er you know y you 're , you 're checking their accounts , you 're imposing their fines when they 've been a bit naughty , you 're letting contributions erm you 're crowning them and going through the streets , you 're locking them up , you 're banishing some of them , you might be executing some of them but i it 's , it 's only specifically where they 've offended against your , your view of the moral economy , where they , where they 've sort of been naughty in terms of
26 At Florida there 's a place where they have sort of jet planes that go straight up to put kind of bleeping radio things in the sky . ’
27 They cook it i they cook it in er Cajun , in , it 's a , sort of , in a sort of spice thing , they have sort of Mexican , not Mexican erm tt Cajun , South American , and
28 and then somebody else has it , so it 's sort of once a month or something it turns up and they have sort of an extensive thing on it , I think that 's the way it works .
29 they have , th that they need sort of a radical policy to mobilize support erm when all the oth all the other radical policy
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