Example sentences of "[coord] [pers pn] sort of " in BNC.

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31 And then I came , I thought oh I ca n't find actually , there 's some here right , and she were n't gon na give them to me and I sort of went in there and got them myself .
32 I 'm quite scared erm I 'd be scar I mean I 'd be scared if I saw one but be interesting at the same time , I sort of want to and I sort of
33 I made you wrong , and I said , well I still do n't agree with it , and I sort of explained exactly what I thought .
34 Yeah , and I sort of felt a bit bloated ever since .
35 I was working and all of a sudden and one the woman began to sing Rock of Ages in a loud voice and then the man joined in and I sort of thought I heard sort of and I thought oh , they 've got a bottle which they 've taken out of their pockets which they were passing from side to side .
36 I did get and proved the place I 've been going that actually more accidents due to blocking and you sort of back up the stairs with you
37 and you sort of fill up the battery , and then you can draw it off , but the battery itself is n't making electricity it 's just storing cells , like the little cells in that , the cells you get in your normal little batteries , and when they 've finished making it you chuck 'em away .
38 It 's really depressing and you 've got to stop thinking about it , 'cause if you do n't then the emotions will come and you start crying , and you sort of think to yourself , ‘ No I 've got to stop thinking , I 've got to do something . ’
39 But er they were always er well-remembered , and er w Spanish Civil War through , I suppose nowadays , you call them fringe newspapers , but there was this paper we used to get at the tim at the time It was n't the er Morning Star , or even it 's predecessor , erm but you got a paper and you sort of heard the other side .
40 Er and you sort of er er a general labourer actually , but you picked up some knowledge , some knowledge of the of the er business .
41 I went in one of them cage things and I got it over — well , you have to push with your legs and you sort of pull with your arms and nobody else could do it .
42 And you 've got hair that falls in your face and you sort of , and all those things you 've got to learn to cope with because if you 're worried about what you 're doing with your hands , or your feet , or your hair , then you ca n't then concentrate on putting over your information effectively .
43 I , I compare test matches to more like the chess game you know it 's slower and you sort of you know whatever but these are people who would , did not to test games you know they did n't sort of say okay we 've now met this Pack a Ball thing where you know and everything else .
44 I want to try and get one before May before the exam , but there is a superb production on i the summer , it 's on June and July and it 's at an open-air theatre erm in Lincolnshire and what people do is they go and take a picnic and you sort of take your rug and sit there and cos it it 'll be hot in the summer it would be really nice and you watch it outdoors and it 's in this big stately home which is in it 's own grounds and there 's gift shops and restaurants and bars and obviously wo n't go in the bars but you know there 's lo it 's beautiful and like a big stately home you can wander round the gardens for a bit and then go and watch the performance and if it rains then there 's a canopy you can pull the canopy over like at Wimbledon and you know it 's a really nice day .
45 Erm anyway , that 's where you start your tour , and you get your ticket and you sort of wave it round here .
46 And you sort of spot this connection here .
47 Er yeah well all , all those things er and I thought the , the diagram was marvellous and you sort of to start with you , you were thinking ahead to doing this diagram and you could see that that 's what you were waiting to do and then once you did it you were up and running .
48 and you sort of round town .
49 And you sort of sink in it .
50 And you sort of like him and
51 and you sort of say , do you think it would be useful if we talked about reception because that 's something y you 're not doing quite as frequently but it 's obviously , it must be difficult for you to fit in to that because you 're not doing it all the time .
52 She agrees with everything I say , she 's never horrible to me , but when you 're around she 's really horrible to me and like , even though she 's agreed with something I 've said earlier , she just sort of goes yeah right Cassie ha ha ha it 's really funny and takes the piss out of it and you sort of go along with her and I just sort of have to stand there while you two stand there laughing at me and I do n't like it .
53 I hate it when you walk past someone goes right in front of you and you sort of give it you do n't care if he 's ten feet tall you just look at him like this and you see this nasty greeny .
54 And she sort of sniffed and said , really shaky , fun ? that would be nice .
55 One morning , Marie gets this letter and she sort of reads it quick .
56 He 's much taller than the woman , and she sort of hangs from his neck when they kiss , stretching up on tiptoe to reach him .
57 Oh I do n't know he under , when you that told he understood it a lot more than when she said it and she sort of went all
58 Most of them just keep , just go like that yeah and she sort of goes mm mm mm mm she sort of sways .
59 I 'll never forget that I will never forget that , I had , I 'll told my mum like that we I told my mum we 'd be sleeping over and she said that was alright and she sort of looked at me as if to say mm , yes will Helena 's brother be there ?
60 But they have to in our garden because erm I know the first she was a the one we 've got and the first day me husband brought her he went up to fetch her out the kennel and she sort of saw this cat and it 's a
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