Example sentences of "sort [prep] [unc] [no cls] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Because they 'd got a tremendous struggle on , they 'd got a tremendous struggle on , they were struggling against tremendous odds , they were struggling against er er all sorts of er er of er of trickery , that er was being conducted by quite a quite a few of the er quite a few of the major powers . |
| 2 | er the air force , the German air force , aye , they had a go as well , they they they they they they they were providing all sorts of er er strafing and bombing , er comma . |
| 3 | bit this traffic because there 's snow falling all over the county there are going to be people erm in all sorts of er er problems . |
| 4 | The reports of the amnestic effects of protein synthesis inhibitors were first ignored , often on the same sorts of a priori grounds that had led to my initial scepticism , and only after some struggle accepted by these definers of the field . |
| 5 | To buy a Stag just for its investment potential is to deny yourself the sort of al fresco luxury that most people can only dream about in a new car . |
| 6 | Which er gives some sort of erm er comfort that in fact the international standards are being maintained . |
| 7 | I it strikes me that there seems to be some really muddled thinking erm coming from the District Council , erm with real sort of erm er erm contradictions . |
| 8 | Well I do n't know because North Yorkshire 's pretty sort of erm er pretty rife as far as black magic is concerned . |
| 9 | because I have n't seen any of your written work so I ca n't really sort of erm er dispense any advice yet er |
| 10 | I mean that might be worth a query if the Finance Committee are sort of erm er er worrying about the heating . |
| 11 | Oh so and was it all sort of erm erm society do 's that you went to and cocktails and things like |
| 12 | Anyway , it was a lon , there 's a little restaurant in the road , and it was back of sort of erm Mar , if you wal , you crossed over and if you went through a little slip where it came , you came into this little arcade of shops where o , about in the road next to er |
| 13 | Oh I I think , think that they differed in as far as they were a tiny little bit more ambitious and wanted a sort of erm a a little bit better life , but everybody even in the terraced houses they were all very respectable people , very respectable people I mean er I |
| 14 | But , as Peter immediately tells his father , this is just the sort of bon mot to expect from an idler who is being kept in the lap of luxury . |
| 15 | The ability to win over an informant who is undecided whether or not to grant the interview is important , as is the ability to put people at their ease and reassure them that the interview is not going to be some sort of viva voce examination . |
| 16 | I mean if you 're going to sort of er er dr vary your driving a little bit to put in the techniques that you think should be put over , that 's good . |
| 17 | Er and you sort of er er a general labourer actually , but you picked up some knowledge , some knowledge of the of the er business . |
| 18 | I mean the Halifax charged me three hundred pounds for this and I 've already got a mortgage with them , so they do n't need to do any sort of er er in depth surveys , or , or , or assessments on the house . |
| 19 | It 's like , it 's rather like asking Henry Kissinger to sort of er er give us some advice on foreign policy in Sou in South-East Asia or whatever . |
| 20 | They had sort of er er rather pretty blue er suits they used to wear with white shirts and red ties . |
| 21 | It was all er er sort of er er yes mainly snapshots we used to get of er new babies , children and this sort of thing . |
| 22 | Well Mr Curtis of course is erm is what I would describe as using inflammatory descriptions to try and do down what 's going to happen with a a new settlement , erm he seems to be convinced that what we 're going to end up with er in Greater York is a development of the sort of er er character that he has described , it would be the clear intention of the local authorities to ensure that an appropriate self contained community erm er is developed , now erm there is no re |
| 23 | It does n't er really sort of er er in a sense prevent er or mitigate against a lot of a lot of developments in the countryside . |
| 24 | As things have changed round here , things are changing present time er which has so much , however , and there are other areas er just report will be reconsidered er and the right sort of er er area of cover er that we would wish to see and just cutting services , we 're talking about improving resources from an area which is clear to areas where there is no further issue , or etc. , etc. , there is not adequate cover . |
| 25 | it sort of er er gave them lee a , ladies leeway who wanted to work after they were married , some married and then could they come back well they could n't keep me on and not let them work you see , so oh yes it was mostly married women , there were a lot of married women there when I left , but erm it sort of set a precedent I suppose for , for them but it did , it did them some good really . |
| 26 | Now admittedly it 's an increase of two thousand out of about half a million so one is n't sort of er er getting over excited about it but nevertheless it 's the first upward number which we 've had . |
| 27 | Did you notice much difference in the sort of er erm the techniques or the machinery or whatever that was being used between ? |
| 28 | The red sort of er erm bit round the top of the boat |
| 29 | Because certainly the thing that particularly struck me about these design and technology A levels which so often seem to be sort of er erm a contrived project , not not a real one . |
| 30 | Yeah well this is , th this is it I mean th th there are often a lot of things happening at the same time er er some of which as you just sort of hinted at are sort of er erm of a psychological er er have a psychological factor in them which all add to it do n't they ? |