Example sentences of "they be [det] sort " in BNC.
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| 1 | He might have been persuaded to have them out here but he would not let them be any sort of nuisance , and she was well aware of it . |
| 2 | Expensive they are that sort of thing . |
| 3 | My hands are real cold cos I lost my gloves and my fingers wo n't work proper — they 're all sort of numb . |
| 4 | My toes are froze — they 're all sort of numb . |
| 5 | They do n't work so well on account of how swollen they are — they 're all sort of purply and itchy . |
| 6 | They 're really curled up more than like a normal baby are n't they , they 're all sort of , you know , foetal position . |
| 7 | Erm metal oxides , metal the oxides , differences see , this is the thing they 're all sort of quite keen on , so some of the important metals here . |
| 8 | And we 're going to go through them , you do n't necessarily need to write them all down because there is such a lot , but , because they 're all sort of shown individually here . |
| 9 | Er they 're , they 're all sort of in into erm inter-rela yes , they 're all inter-related though are n't they ? |
| 10 | And they 're all sort of brummie type people you know ? |
| 11 | When they get old they 're all sort of |
| 12 | Well yes they 're all sort of bubbly to get out there |
| 13 | They 're all sort of standard sort of size pieces of kit . |
| 14 | And , and they 're all sort of preserved and they 're all to bring down clean . |
| 15 | St John 's Ambulance are based there , erm , they 're all sorts of different clu are you still involved in it ? |
| 16 | They 're all sorts of shapes and sizes . |
| 17 | Because they 're both sort of comfortable and |
| 18 | Well I assume they 're some sort of |
| 19 | People get a very negative attitude , they think that these , like there was a caller recently that sort of equated nationalism with er , with you know Nazis and , that 's completely wrong , I mean , but , and , and , you 're all in the news you 're always hearing about the radical nationalist deputies as if they 're some sort of strange breed of person , but in fact they 're just like the MPs in our House of Commons , democratically elected people , sensible people who want peace , they want prosperity for their country and er , there 's , there 's no mad empire imperial ambitions , Lithuania has no need for an army or anything , but er apart from just maintaining er internal er control , but er people have a very strange attitude a very anti nationalists , I find it curious . |
| 20 | Erm , I 'm I 'm never sure about Bishops and Archbishops , erm I remember Archbishop Runcie once commenting about er , an activity that took place at the installation of a Bishop and it 's , I gather , I mean I 've , I have n't actually been to one , but if you 're Bishop or an Archbishop when they act to the triumph and act of installation took place there were you 'll find that the person was surrounded by Bishops and they were all sort of looking in on this er , this body that was gon na be installed and somebody once asked what are they doing ? |
| 21 | That 's our single biggest cost , cos as I say , I had three quotes in total , and they were all sort of between thirteen and twenty three . |
| 22 | Jackie he was he was looking he was for something and he was looking for something in a hurry and I could n't find out I like T-shirts in one pile sweat shirts in another pullovers in another jeans in another but they were all sort of |
| 23 | At first he thought they were some sort of exotic underwater flippers , scaly , silvery , tailing away to black ends with claw-like projections . |
| 24 | You , well you , these and things see , they , they was all sort of er furniture particularly they used to make a lot of . |