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

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1 1/On the left is a working sketch sorting out the composition .
2 DAVID Mellor admitted last night that he called in British diplomats to sort out a water crisis during his Marbella villa freebie with his family .
3 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 .
4 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 .
5 It 's up to the organic farmers to sort out the inconsistent supply complaint .
6 But some incidents in his later career suggest that he was inclined to act first and let his legal advisers sort out the formalities later .
7 Type-cases too were heavy , and if one fell it took a long time to sort out the type again .
8 ( That is assuming that the United Nations sorts out the regulatory problems . )
9 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 .
10 They have n't shown the political will to sort out the problem — there has been an element of divide and rule .
11 It also became clear it could take two or three days of fierce ministerial talks to sort out the division of the £244.5 billion public spending cake .
12 But there 's nothing like countrywide economic hardship to sort out the stayers from the stumblers .
13 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 .
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