Example sentences of "they [adv] sort " in BNC.

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1 It 's got lots , it 's got hydrogen and it 's got lots of carbons in and these carbons when they do n't burn completely , when they only sort of partly burn , they form carbon monoxide instead of dioxide .
2 No one can really say just where Palma Nova stops and Magalluf begins , they just sort of merge into one another and the sandy beach runs the length of both resorts .
3 Yeah I mean have they just sort of said okay right as it is that 'll do or are they seriously looking at making this place an inviting place to come to ?
4 I think they just sort of it 's the same thing in a different order .
5 you know they just sort of wave around , I do n't know how you do it , it it 's incredible .
6 What they just sort of ?
7 And er th they just sort of , they jus just did n't , did n't live very very few of them did .
8 Alright , this was , this was often the , the case say er , Eastern European industries where they just sort of said right , okay you 're , we 're going to subsidize this erm , plant that produces cars
9 ‘ No , they just sort of — disappeared .
10 So they just sort of put it on the market to see if it would sell ?
11 They 're not like coarse fish , Jo , perch , or roach or whatever in the river , if you catch them , they just sort of , lie down and wait for you .
12 Well they just sort of drop off when they die and then grow some new ones but they do n't drop them all off like all some of the other trees do in the Autumn .
13 Yes , erm all our sort of cabbage stalks and beans stalks go onto the muck heap to turn into a sort of compost , but other people they just sort of burn or take them away and buy a bag of compost .
14 And all he 'd got ta do was just put like two different bins , sizes of turkeys , and they just pick them out and there 's this thing like a V shaped hook and they just sort of
15 And the farm has , last three years has lost a lot of money and er they had one farm at Colkirk which they 've now sold and er they just sort of decided they wanted to make the , they had a big barn , a big white barn which was a real old barn and he wanted to make that into a house .
16 They just sort of start their engines still red .
17 They just sort of
18 they watch you writing up , they watch you doing all the other discussions and stuff and they just sort of go with you .
19 cos in New York they sort of like they have a chat and the wo they 've got some nice looking bird , right , and some sort of normal bloke off the street and they just sort of talk about New York and show lots of pictures of it
20 I mean , to open it , they , they just sort of did n't twig , but like , they 're the sort of people that wine , cos Mark 's got a really bad influence on these people , he gets them he gets everybody really drunk .
21 Then there 's the lending it out problem , where presumably people say ‘ can I borrow this stuff ’ and they just sort of walk off with it and you do n't know whether you 've got it all back , and you find a few weeks later there 's a lead missing .
22 No , how 's it doing there , are they still sort of
23 They always sort of came first , they were the sort of centre of the family and everything rotated round them .
24 Did they ever sort of erm you know say this is just a temporary step for us ?
25 I mean if they really sort of tried to make a story out of it and they could n't , they contacted the council offices and everyone was on holiday or nobody 'd answer the phone or what normally happens at council offices , they 'd say ‘ Oh , well , sod this , ’ and they 'd go away and they 'd do the , you know , write it up in a really nasty way so
26 In Walsall Wood erm as I say , we used to have er two big bags full on a Fri Friday and then in the week we could go up but you 've got your bread but , you know , yo the men would be , I can just picture them with their little , all this pretty coloured paper would all be in little piles and when there were no customers , they would be wrapping the rice , the raisins , the currants , all in these pretty papers you see and they knew , I mean you 'd ask them for currants and they never sort of knew , I did n't quite understand how they could pick by , it 'd be by the paper you see .
27 exactly what I 's expect and you may find they actually sort of are on a down-slope still .
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