Example sentences of "[pron] [modal v] [adv] sort " in BNC.
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| 1 | I 've already put in our comments in writing on this to Chris and I 'll just sort of draw some of them save me repeating them . |
| 2 | Erm I 'll just sort of er talk briefly about sort of main trends and , and sort of output and orders and so on and then go through in terms of some of the implications that results as regards to employment and domestic crisis . |
| 3 | And they 've got ta try and walk backwards I 'll just sort of go whoop ! |
| 4 | Right , this is an extremely good slide , I did take this myself , erm of the actual dress of the eighteen forties , I 'll just sort of point out its components . |
| 5 | You know I would , I 'd just sort of |
| 6 | But I , I dare n't sort of do nothing cos that 's gon na upset our Joe if I do . |
| 7 | Erm because I would n't sort of finished till quarter pa |
| 8 | Actually erm I 'm not really into it at the moment because I ca n't sort of make myself get in there , you know ? |
| 9 | Yes , so that I can just sort of say , you know , we did invite and , that might help |
| 10 | Yes , erm Arthur as I have mentioned earlier was erm the fourth in command as it were and erm if I can just sort of go down the erm the pecking order , mm , Leslie was the Chief Education Officer . |
| 11 | So I said well you know , I ca n't just wind it up over the next six months , I said er what I wan na do I said is erm I got ta carry it on for that transit for that Orion till I finished anyway so it 's got ta go another year so I said well what I 'm feeling about doing I said is er just sort of keeping a finger in the pie I said , he said , if I 'd said tomorrow , if I had finished the whole the tomorrow I 've got ta buy a car I can buy it finance so I 'm gon na get no tax relief on the H P I get no depreciation no nothing like that I said so at least if I still self employed I can if I have the sort of two or three vehicles or whatever three , four , five vehicles but I said at least I can have some erm and I can then sort of they would be more utilised , where as I said at the moment we got more vehicles than we really need to keep full capacity so he said yeah , yeah fair enough then . |
| 12 | Cos I can always sort of |
| 13 | You may just sort of er form a picture in your mind just sit there and lip read sort of concentrate . |
| 14 | and she er she could n't sort of feel guilty about it |
| 15 | and the other one was erm a mother of two and she said that even when she was younger she was always overweight and she could never sort of go out with anybody nice and she just settled for anybody sort of thing , I felt sorry for her husband , mind you saying this like , cos he looked a bit thick and er |
| 16 | th you er I mean if it were very heavy you 'd almost sort of be prepared for it to go , but you know when you 're s s standing with a , something quite light , and you might have been standing with it a little while in your hand , and then suddenly the hand goes and ca n't you see that 's ve that 's very upsetting , it makes you not very confident . |
| 17 | I mean if you were being really dangerous and you wanted to die soon you could just sort of get a piece of bare wire and |
| 18 | You could just sort of tuck it in here under her waistband . |
| 19 | There was four routes there now and we had as many as ten buses operating those four , so it meant they were left , you could n't sort of segregate them . |
| 20 | books , and you could n't sort of swop the |
| 21 | Yeah you could n't sort of get at any where near him to start with . |
| 22 | The thing is , you ca n't really , you could n't sort of see this jagged mess . |
| 23 | Do you have any recollections of any particular disputes and maybe an answer that you could possibly sort of , make a few comments on whether you felt the the procedures were worked out so finely that they in fact prevented disputes because they were so long and drawn out perhaps or er it took the fire out of disputes if you like ? |
| 24 | you could actually sort of talk about , right a full time centre is ten half day sessions , two full time centre equals twenty half day sessions |
| 25 | It 's the same thing every day ; you ca n't sort of say you 're not going to do it , because you 've got to do it — like preparing a meal : it 's got to be done because if you do n't do it , the children would n't eat … |
| 26 | you ca n't sort of |
| 27 | Most people were still using wooden ploughs er which , not only di is it much more difficult to cut the sod with a er wooden plough , but it also cuts only in to about half the depth of an iron plough so you ca n't sort of turn the soil over to anything like the same extent . |
| 28 | You ca n't sort of say — well , I know some people do — but I ca n't say ‘ I wo n't pay that bill because I 've got to buy some food . ’ |
| 29 | Well I mean you could do a bit of both , I do n't see why you ca n't sort of start out with some general stuff about whether |
| 30 | You know , and he 'd got you , you ca n't sort of say , do n't ever be in touch with me or do n't ever or do n't ever |