Example sentences of "sort [prep] [verb] [pron] a " in BNC.

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1 You 're sort of getting it a bit more
2 So i i if you can er give me the background if I ask you to sort of give me a bit of background for the case , I 'll write it up here , and I 'll write down the solutions and see what , see what you 've done .
3 For my benefit would you just like to sort of give me a quick rattle through as as as to what you intend to do .
4 Er , er , are you going to sort of give me a timetable that I can read through to the phone and that it 's not booked up
5 So with it being another student union and it being like a conference in aid of the homeless and that , I did n't really want to sort of give them a load of grief so I suggested about sixty pounds .
6 Can you sort of give it a sweep ?
7 What is called ‘ any benefit , or even any legal possibility of benefit , ’ in Mr. Smith 's notes to Cumber v. Wane , is not ( as I conceive ) that sort of benefit which a creditor may derive from getting payment of part of the money due to him from a debtor who might otherwise keep him at arm 's length , or possibly become insolvent , but is some independent benefit , actual or contingent , of a kind which might in law be a good and valuable consideration for any other sort of agreement not under seal .
8 No , I 'd have to sort of wash it a little bit so I
9 What they 're doing is actually going a lot further , and supply us all the their ac accounts and details , and they 've actually sort of called it a grant for partial costs of materials , right , so we 're actually
10 Well I sort of gave them a choice , do they want to nominate who does overtime or do they want to have a cat or do they want to pay , get paid less and they said they 'll get paid less .
11 And they 're not just doing it for the money because , you know , if you just sort of give them a mundane task like trolleys for example , they 're banging on the door , you know , when can I get off this , when am I going to get some responsibility .
12 She sort of give me a
13 You know , sort of give it a good chance .
14 have a read of things and then on the basis of what your informants tell you then you can sort of focus it a bit more on erm tt you know the stuff that er erm you know the stuff that comes out in the literature that 's particularly
15 And then there 's this other one where i where it loses electrons , that 's sort of stretching it a bit .
16 functions it sort of throws you a bit .
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