Example sentences of "i [vb base] sort " in BNC.

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1 I mean sort of patting things town , not stirring them up . ’
2 Yeah but I I mean sort of patronize them
3 And I mean it is your sort of second home , and the guys that you work with every every week , I mean sort of become , I mean it 's a bit of a cliche to say , but I mean part of a family that you living out there that you live with out there and it is a real I mean when you think of the number that was lost , I mean there were a lot of close friends involved in it .
4 Because wh when , when we were looking at , at , at the I mean sort of things the implication to me seemed to be that , that this in itself is a successful policy , rent reduction , interest rate reduction methods improving er productivity , increasing input , in themselves are satisfying the demands of the peasantry and you would not need to go beyond that , I mean well did n't need to , he is n't the ideal , but he did n't need to go and he , he was doing very well out of it .
5 You know I mean sort of
6 Oh I know , but I mean sort of there , I do n't know she would actually when it comes to it , but if we see her up there cos we can do the
7 I mean sort yourself out and
8 Making making it , all I know sort of saving it , saving it perhaps to American news .
9 I mean when I got , when I got here okay er when I was in the lower sixth and I like sort of got in and then like it was so weird being , I mean I 'd never been to a blokes ' school before I came here
10 I try doing it , but I get sort of tangled up .
11 And I find sort of about an hour or so afterwards I do
12 I feel sort of fixed that it would be the best thing … you know it would . ’
13 I feel sort of sick .
14 I feel sort of , ‘ So what ? ’
15 There is a mystic , psychic quality about them that is pleasantly disturbing , and often one of them will gently take my hand and gaze steadily into my eyes as if willing me better and I feel sort of honoured to be welcomed into their society .
16 no well because your looking down on every body else you tend to feel erm , well I feel sort of that you 've got to er feel responsible for them and look after them
17 Yeah but I get really pissed off as well cos I well I , I wo n't like when I 'm with other people like and I talk about other pe like when I talk about Jenny and then I feel sort of like really two faced when I like start talking to Jenny and stuff .
18 Erm one problem I think is that you can you tend to look at letters I think sort of one or two letters together erm instead of trying to think of a whole word .
19 I mean it was it was a very small affair fortunately I think sort of glorifies it too much by giving it giving it the name , riot .
20 Erm and these are the fairly brief er Chairman I think , I am sorry for disappointing Mr because because erm I main properties but erm we are basically I think sort of more or less agreed parties that we actually want this .
21 I du n no because the school I think ends early I do n't know earlier than sort of I think sort of like June or something , but I mean I do n't know .
22 I 've sort of er I 've
23 I think that as professional drivers we would all w look at that and s and see that Er I mean been out with very many lorry drivers and er that is the way that I 've sort of been with the majority of the guys that I 've been in .
24 Well I 've sort of got a note to say who did what this week , so I could tell you what I 've done this week and then you could tell me what you 've done this week .
25 I 've sort of had in the past . ’
26 There 's not the mystery around it really and I 've sort of made that into one of my points about =bout my work and also erm I always thought perhaps once I became wealthy and had money I would do real paintings in oil and canvass .
27 Most of the other laws if , in a way , follow on from that one You 'll notice that I 've sort of spaced the writing out today so you have n't got to do so much .
28 Cara smiled , and confided , ‘ Actually , I was wondering what I was going to do with myself the four weeks he 's away — I 've sort of got used to having him around , ’ she tossed in , as if uncaring , when they all knew differently .
29 I 've sort of squeezed the tin foil so that it it fits very , very tightly around the middle .
30 So er to get to your question erm I 've sort of not been doing anything erm I was hoping that I would be sort of fully fit round about now and then if I saw something on teletext er that was good I 'd just buzz off for a week or so .
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