Example sentences of "[adv] [pers pn] be a sort " in BNC.
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| 1 | So you were a sort of Assistant Manageress ? |
| 2 | Perhaps it is a sort of demoralisation , not surprising considering the misfortunes which have wracked the East Asian communities now in Britain — first their years of suffering associated with their expulsion from Africa , then their experiences at the hands of racist British authorities who tried to keep them out of Britain , and finally the day-to-day racism which they have faced in Britain as refugees . |
| 3 | And then that perhaps it was a sort of reminder . |
| 4 | So it 's a sort of spot check to see how things go . |
| 5 | So it 's a sort of interesting rather surreal object sort of recycled medieval hearth on the site of the other one . |
| 6 | erm , so it 's a sort of net . |
| 7 | So it was a sort of a give and take . |
| 8 | So it was a sort of a three way erm |
| 9 | And erm but I mean I remember when I I was doing er work with the Open University now I was a sort of er tutor with them or counsellor with them and I think we used to say ten to fifteen hours work a week |
| 10 | Well I 'm a sort of ideas woman , and er , advisor , primarily to a series of canteens . |
| 11 | I do n't know whether , people thought that erm if they interfered with me I would n't er I would n't play or what it was but then , anyway erm when the war ended , as I say I got a bit erm worried and erm I then got in touch with er Mr who was then er , then taken over from Sir Cecil Clerk of the Council or Chief Executive and erm , he suggested that erm I might take a course for the erm Home Workers Diploma For The Blind which erm was , well it was a sort of specialized er social worker really . |
| 12 | Maybe it 's a sort of throw-back to my army days . |
| 13 | Er again it 's a sort of you know like that form that format do n't worry about it if you do it , it 's just that sometimes people will say it 's the change of gesture . |