Example sentences of "it [adj] sort " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ I 've never asked it that sort of question , ’ he said . |
| 2 | which it ca n't be right cos , I suppose in a way it 's none of our business but it is I mean if it gets to it , it puts our company in financial difficulties it means it 's jobs on the line int it that sort of thing |
| 3 | now that family , you know , the Mirror , you know it , it , it that sort of thing |
| 4 | Now , am I to take it that sort of appeal will have a very low priority , I mean , how about Oxfam for example ? |
| 5 | ‘ Is it some sort of insurance policy ? ’ |
| 6 | Is it some sort of extra-wise one , or something . ’ |
| 7 | Is it some sort of reference to your own noble persistence in trying to restore our marriage ? |
| 8 | Marriage , I assume , carries with it some sort of carte blanche for endless promiscuity — and a dispensation from the Pope . |
| 9 | Was it some sort of ruse or what ? |
| 10 | Is it some sort of or something ? |
| 11 | Is it this sort of colour ? |
| 12 | At first when I tip it up nothing comes out , then it all sort of glugs into the bowl . |
| 13 | and it all sort of refers to that part . |
| 14 | We used to , we , that 's all the as the village life was , it was it was all very now I know it 's very interesting , my daughter wants me to write a book about it , she says , I said I 'll oh I do n't know mm , write a memoirs mum she said er , you know and I said you know a lot about New Invention , which I do but it 's Willenhall you 're interested in , but it all sort or entails the lot and erm there might be things I 've can I wish I 'd have told you if I can think about them after it 's finished , but it 's erm . |
| 15 | Er in the nineteen seventies and eighties there was a long running campaign to get an equal rights amendment er which was sponsored largely by er women 's groups and er and er gay and lesbian groups er and they got almost there , they got two , I think two states short of getting a constitutional amendment and then something called Ronald Reagan happened and it all sort of fell apart . |
| 16 | Some man , he said oh , he made it all sort of proper . |
| 17 | Oh so and was it all sort of erm erm society do 's that you went to and cocktails and things like |
| 18 | The other insists that science has much in common with model-making , which differs from mapping in the modeller 's licence to construct an artificial world and include in it all sorts of features beyond all possible observation . |
| 19 | However , as it is the only qualification in this area , we have endless problems in discouraging people from attributing to it all sorts of accreditations for which it was not designed and have to point out that it does not qualify people to interpret , give advice or act on behalf of others . |
| 20 | I mean er it 's , it 's a i i it 's sort of er you can read into it various sort of suggestions for radicalism but at the same time it 's got a lot of erm you know sort of and stuff about the rich peasants , erm land of the rich peasants should not be confiscated |