Example sentences of "[vb past] sort out [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Sir Robin Ibbs was loaned from ICI and asked to sort out the civil service . |
| 2 | And having committed the boy to a day on the rubbish , he could hardly turn me down when I suggested we settle for a couple of hours ' conversation over a few beers , after he 'd sorted out the mess . |
| 3 | Back at the village post office he 'd sorted out the usual junk mail which never made it past the door of the shop and found that he was left with one real , honest-to-God letter . |
| 4 | I helped myself , and when I had finished , I went up on deck and began sorting out the rigging . |
| 5 | Afterwards Travis began sorting out the things they were to take with them . |
| 6 | To the right is one of several photocopies of the bride , complete in outline , on which I worked to sort out the background composition in more detail , especially the position of the patterned arch on the carpet backdrop , which corresponds with the curve of the headcloth material embroidery at the bottom left . |
| 7 | While she started sorting out the lettuce from the spinach I took my leave and went up to my room . |
| 8 | Fortunately , the head keeper arrived before Father , and he managed to sort out the mess . |
| 9 | By the time they had sorted out the confusion and given chase , the woman had made good her escape . |
| 10 | I had sorted out the flat really nicely , and had some money put away . |
| 11 | Thrifty villagers had sorted out the best for their own uses , present or future . |
| 12 | She had sorted out the reins now and Caspar had explained about just touching the horse 's flanks with her heels to spur it to a gallop . |
| 13 | Now he had sorted out the technique of using the deaf-aid , he found it wonderfully relaxing . |
| 14 | As Sir Bryan had predicted , the weather had sorted out the men from the boys and difficult pin placings had not been needed to tame the pros . |
| 15 | At 3500 miles into the Metro 's life , the Rover dealer had to sort out a badly slipping clutch and , a few miles later , replace the brake pads in a effort to cure the soggy feel of the originals . |
| 16 | ‘ However , we had to sort out the speakers too … |
| 17 | First he had to sort out the embarrassed financial affairs of his brother John , which had been neglected by the latter whilst working for the Company . |
| 18 | But there was always them as just wanted to come and do nothing and pick the money up and that 's what they had to sort out the firms . |
| 19 | By now it was early afternoon and Rick ( who had been catching consistently on the corn ) and I decided we were getting peckish , so , being nominated ’ chef of the week ’ I had to sort out the dinner . |
| 20 | It was a little bit awkward , because she wanted to spend a long weekend there in July , and I had to sort out the dates with Alex to make sure they did n't clash . |
| 21 | She had to get out of here , had to be on her own for a while , had to sort out the confusion fogging her brain . |
| 22 | She wanted to sort out the Social Security first . |