Example sentences of "[adj] [noun sg] sort out [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | 1/On the left is a working sketch sorting out the composition . |
| 2 | It is not the student returning but a flood of visitors — a lady coming to teach Hungarian to students about to visit Budapest , a social worker sorting out a student with severe memory loss whose phone is about to be cut off , a personnel officer from the Civic Offices to recruit potential employees from students on the scheme and one or two others who just seem to have wandered in off the streets . |
| 3 | The more populous the parishes became , the more diffuse the community grew , the more acute the problem : no longer did the overseers or the ratepayers know everyone receiving relief , and it was then far from an easy task to sort out the needy from the charlatans . |
| 4 | Type-cases too were heavy , and if one fell it took a long time to sort out the type again . |
| 5 | This is the stage at which outside help is often sought — and that at which it often becomes a bitterly complicated exercise to sort out the contributory threads of relationship and sex itself . |
| 6 | They have n't shown the political will to sort out the problem — there has been an element of divide and rule . |
| 7 | But there 's nothing like countrywide economic hardship to sort out the stayers from the stumblers . |
| 8 | When that matter was put to the Home Office and the Department of the Environment , we were told that it was for the local authority to sort out the matter with the local police force . |