Example sentences of "sort of [vb past] [pron] [prep] [art] " in BNC.

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1 But er we found a pair of jeans er and having made sure that the jeans were empty of anything , er we sort of shuffled himself into the jeans a he lay down and we pulled , I I pulled the jeans up .
2 Sort of left you in the air .
3 ‘ But somehow that mistake sort of propelled me into an approach which is still very significant to what I do .
4 He picked up his wallet with his free hand , and sort of tugged me to the door .
5 You know both sides were very happy you know it was up with the company or down with the company you know , and I think certainly the younger lads sort of saw it as an infringement upon their future , you know we 've all got mortgages and the o older men who 'd been working since the quarry started you know were gon na see a drop in their standard of living , so I think you know people were getting a bit upset you know that a n a new fella h a new face had come in , and all of a sudden you know changes were being made that were gon na hurt everybody financially .
6 I sort of pummelled him on the chest , that was all .
7 She sort of collapsed me at the knees and I was down there .
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