Example sentences of "[adv] [verb] all sorts " in BNC.
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1 | Yeah stand yeah stand anywhere and fellow with his er little monkey on and children as you know asking the gentleman all sorts of questions about his monkey , you know , and the monkey 'd all dance all sorts of tricks on it you know and the kiddies used to laugh and that . |
2 | Kitchen floors need to be tough enough to withstand all sorts of spills , grease and damp , comfortable enough to stand on for long periods , and handsome to look at . |
3 | Anyone who suffers from a phobia or from any of the other problems mentioned above encounters all sorts of difficulties in their everyday life . |
4 | I had soon knitted all sorts of things for her , such as hats , teapot cosies and iron holders . |
5 | We just have all sorts of jargon |
6 | Moss and lichens grow only where the air is clean , which is a good sign in some ways , but moss can block gutters and valleys , eventually presenting all sorts of other problems too , particularly in heavy rain . |
7 | The ecology people were still mailing all sorts of publications to her , and her mouth would set hard with pain when she read Lucy 's name in a list of credits or committee members . |
8 | However , one still hears all sorts of rumours to the effect that it is possible for others to obtain information , yet one or two of my constituents found it difficult to obtain information about the identity of a car owner involved in an accident . |
9 | It 's a fascinating project , because you 've also got all sorts of memorabilia lined up in the library . |
10 | ‘ I enjoy both compiling all sorts of quizzes and taking part in competitions and league events . |
11 | I also get all sorts of people , from average riders wanting a family horse to have fun with to those whose sights are fixed at the very top . |
12 | The first one in the morning often has all sorts of rubbish in . |
13 | He really did all sorts of things to help us , and we never said please or thank you and now he 's dead . ’ |
14 | So often we give children pat , reassuring answers when we really have all sorts of unanswered questions ourselves . |
15 | The guys here have all sorts of different pressures on them , not least at international level . |
16 | Action can be said loosely to have all sorts of meanings . |
17 | Wildlife experts working on Rhum were very keen indeed to introduce all sorts of things to the island , including sea eagles from Norway . |
18 | What we have here is , is a huge sheet of this material on the wall , and the visitors stand in front of this and press a flashlight which allows them then to make all sorts of poses on the wall , and as they then move away , their shadow is left on the wall so they can look back and see what their , their shadow was like in the pose . |