Example sentences of "[coord] sort [prep] [verb] [adv prt] " in BNC.
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1 | You find out what 's wrong with what you 've done and sort of go off in another direction , or maybe follow the same direction slightly and veer off . |
2 | I do n't see them very much , they tend to use the back door , and sort of come out and then go down |
3 | ‘ Oh , ’ said Maisie , her eyes wide and shining with newly acquired faith , ‘ apparently he hurls thunderbolts around and sort of dries up wells and does tremendous damage to buildings . ’ |
4 | And sort of moving about inside her dress as though her bra was suddenly too tight . ’ |
5 | She shuts her eyes and sort of lets out a moan like a dog whining or summat . |
6 | I get up and lean against the window and sort of pat down my coat . |
7 | And we nipped out there , and sort of looked up at him , and it was like , oh hi , we like go , is it safe up there ? |
8 | At this time Moggach met the man on whom the character of Mac in the book is based , and as she recalls it : ‘ I became very rebellious and sort of opted out . ’ |
9 | Then I tried swimming , but what with the current and the fucking cassock — and then bang I got hit in the ribs like someone had kicked me and I thought I was a goner , it must be a rock I thought and I gave up and sort of passed out . |
10 | Oh I sort of went home and sort of crashed out in , it 's a day of communication on on your own it 's quiet tiring , . |
11 | Well , as long as it does n't make me feel uneasy , I 'm a fairly tidy sort of person , so I do make the bed , and sort of tidy up in the bedroom , and I tidy up in here , when she 's gone to bed . |