Example sentences of "[subord] [pers pn] [am/are] [adv] sort of " in BNC.

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1 Eleven to twelve , so you 're really sort of moderate preference , it 's not a , it 's not a strong preference a moderate preference and then the pragmatist again that 's quite high very strong preference is seventeen to twenty and again John edge of that .
2 I 've never really been , like , single single cos I 'm always sort of like , not actually going out with somebody but I 'm always , I 've always got someone who sort of fancies me or I 'm flirting with .
3 yeah , Cliff was saying that er , he said all yeah , he said he 's er he goes through the if , if you 're not sort of paying attention to him you
4 oh yes it 's the er West Worthing Club and do you have a regular , you know , partner you play with , is it er er a doubles match and who would cos you 're then sort of sounding out whether there 's referral business in that one .
5 We 're not the kind of thing that attracts government funding cos we 're not sort of we do n't go along with the architectural you know , the architectural establishment really insists that everything should be exactly just so .
6 I mean if they 're just sort of four foot things I mean it 's not you know I think .
7 I do n't know whether it 's cos they 're so sort of worked up that they 've got no control over what they 're doing but umm .
8 And er we can get by on lots of things and when an emergency does come , sometimes we can cope with it if it 's not too big a one , but other times it can catch up with us , simply because we are only sort of half awake so the purpose of the talk today is to try and help us all to see various ways in which we can stay awake in the truth physic er , er spiritually speaking .
9 Erm the work with two students , very often the one that I 'm not working with can be learning more , because they 're not sort of , ooh he 's gon na ask me a question .
10 When you are actually sort of writing er , say if you are , when you are doing your project or doing your work it 's not just sufficient to say always T ratio is greater than two , therefore , it 's statistically significant , you must calculate the er correct critical value you use , right , for th for each T ratio and also if you are looking at any diagnostics or looking at the significance of the regression which is an F statistic right you must give the five percent or ten percent whichever you choose .
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