Example sentences of "sort out the [adj] [noun] " in BNC.

  Next page
No Sentence
1 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 .
2 Garin Jenkins has sorted out the front row and the Webster-Reynolds-Stuart Davies back row can live with any in the leagues .
3 And David Goldsmith has also sorted out the best buys in powder snow equipment , so you are prepared for the exhilaration .
4 Once your kit is sorted out the first hour is generally spent getting used to the skis , sidestepping up the slope and sliding straight down .
5 The two clubs have obviously sorted out the wide gap between their respective ideas of the compensation Stoke should receive and it 's now become clear that Macari will be allowed to negotiate his new terms WITH Stoke City 's approval .
6 These can actually be a very good source of low cost resistors , capacitors , diodes , etc. , but only if you know what you are doing , and you have the necessary test equipment to sort out the good components from the ‘ duds ’ .
7 To sort out the various pitches and decide if the language is tonal or not , you therefore need a frame with pitches that stay the same relative to each other .
8 So one way to sort out the various GUTs is to see which can be used to tell believable — and , ideally , testable — stories about the big bang .
9 It is therefore necessary to use some sort of classification to sort out the various ways in which we might approach the problems of observation .
10 Two preliminary rounds were staged on a league basis to sort out the semi finalists .
11 The mother postponed her second marriage for six months to give time to sort out the new relationships .
12 They may want you to help to sort out the personal belongings of the dead partner , which is always a painful job .
13 There 's a bloody riot going on , the town is crammed with nigs , er blacks , and they are looking to sort out the Young Conservatives .
14 I 'm afraid sir , I have no knowledge , I have n't certainly myself spoken to anybody with regard to that , I would of thought the normal procedure would be for him to be committed to Preston Crown Court and for the Crown Courts thereafter to sort out the final venue .
15 I would have thought the normal procedure would be for him to be committed to Preston Crown Court and for the Crown Courts thereafter to sort out the final venue .
16 And a judge may have to sort out the immediate squabble .
17 He was laboriously attempting to sort out the financial details of the scheme he had put to Christian .
18 Intentionality is usually overlooked by causal theorists who tend to see their job as being to sort out the afferent limb .
19 The consequences for the country , especially in the many cases where the recipient government is not able to sort out the resultant confusion , can at worst be disastrous .
20 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 .
21 Will he use his experience and wisdom to sort out the ridiculous dispute affecting the coalfield communities and the money that is due to them ?
22 While the tannery try to sort out the best hides before they 're sent , these flaws can not be helped , so Klondyke cut round them , since otherwise the scar might eventually open up and spoil or even split the strap .
23 While the two aircraft commanders get their heads together to sort out the best approach to the problem we have been set , the two pilots sort out the flying side of life .
24 Occasionally , he managed to obtain temporary work : once checking stock in a publisher 's warehouse — hardly the sort of job for an ex-officer and far below his not inconsiderable intelligence — and on another occasion , because of his clerical and administrative experiences in the War Office , helping to sort out the vast archive of a deceased general .
25 Once you have rented or bought your home , and you have fixed a date for your occupation it is time to sort out the essential services — gas , electricity , water , telephone .
26 Sir Robin Ibbs was loaned from ICI and asked to sort out the civil service .
27 This will help to sort out the genuine cases .
28 She spent the rest of the day going through copy , dealing with the Customs and Excise men in an effort to sort out the red-tape tangle about the silk scarves , fielding telephone calls for Nina , running down elusive editorial , discussing layout .
29 It 's the kind of detail they can use to sort out the false confessions .
30 Finally , the staff of the clinic is completed by a social worker , whose role it is to try to sort out the non-medical problems that often go hand-in-hand with any infections .
  Next page