Example sentences of "it sort " in BNC.

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1 It sort of looks OK , but not quite .
2 It should be a nice sound , but it 's too loud and it sort of upsets me .
3 So if I give someone a bit of a clout now and then , it sort of clears me again . ’
4 And it sort of weighed me down and slowed me down till my legs could n't hardly move .
5 Yellow-like in colour it sort of floated in the air .
6 Margaret Thatcher and the kind of neutral policy analysis the tank produced simply do not mix : ‘ Of its very existence it sort of encapsulated a view about government for which she had no great sympathy .
7 But when people like Norman Jay and Omar said they were into the track , it sort of backed up in my own mind that it was a safe tune — they 're not the sort of people who give you compliments just to make you smile . ’
8 The plot is complicated even by Agatha Christie standards , but putting it as simply as possible , Mr Smith said a report had never been produced , Mr Major interrupted to say it was in the Commons library , the Labour MP Tam Dalyell said what was there was not a report at all and Tristan Garel-Jones , the Euro Minister , said it sort of was .
9 erm I 'd we we have a number of suggestions er a gentleman over there about the er body building was that reported back to you for a start and did you discuss this ? erm you know I I really thought it sort of modern management techniques if there applied here like team working net working it 's it this way you could actually begin to perform as the committee at the moment your the shadowy figures in the background .
10 But eh , you 'd have to have it sort of written out and more or less ready I think to go .
11 it sort of sorted itself out did it ?
12 Erm I I think that one of the erm , drawbacks in using animals for any kind of testing is that it sort of precludes in some way using alternatives .
13 use it sort of separately .
14 Yeah if keep keep it sort o erm alphabetically okay so you 've got the As then the Bs the the Cs depending on which letter the word starts with .
15 each each year it sort of goes down to half .
16 Does n't come off so easily and it sort goes into it a bit ,
17 at those , because you 've I mean you 've done so much work on the , you 're doing so well with them it would be a shame to just let it sort of slip out of your mind .
18 That 's a great benefit of doing it sort of erm nationally .
19 Do you think that the ladies who did abortions did it mainly for money , or wer was it sort of concern for ?
20 But it 's all all this is okay , but it sort of makes your brain ache after a bit and to just see something real that relates to it it 's makes it stick in your
21 Then it went then it sort of since then the people it 's gone
22 Then it sort of … gargled away … and I kept on running . ’
23 ‘ Only sometimes when I 'm tired it sort of forces itself on my attention . ’
24 Take it or leave it sort of fellow , if you ask me .
25 ‘ But it sort of trivialises what we 're about .
26 It sort of humped up in the middle , sucking water with it , shrugging sprays of water from its wavy edges !
27 Erm and , and it sort of explains to you what 's happening .
28 And how it fits into your life , I have the feeling that er if I could fix it so that I could do it sort of in the house , by the way , I could , I could do certain things and I could stick to them , and I would see that I 'd do them .
29 Is it sort of beyond plan
30 Erm there is a study where they looked into erm men in the workforce and women and in the workforce and er if men worked together in factories it sort of reinforces their speech patterns , their workmates are reinforcing their speech pattern so they 're more likely to use non- standard .
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