Example sentences of "[verb] [prep] all sort " in BNC.
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| 1 | The super-sharp , non-clogging blades of this Draper Rasp Set are designed for fast cutting and shaping for all sorts of materials . |
| 2 | And er you used to get recalled for all sorts of things , often a distur family disturbances . |
| 3 | My dearest love , I chatter about all sorts of odd news , when I really only want to tell you that my real self is in your keeping . |
| 4 | And when the senses of sight and sound are combined , it is usually necessary for the sound engineer to go through all sorts of contortions to make his recordings without upsetting the picture-recording process . |
| 5 | And salvation is not a long drawn out affair it 's not something we have to go through all sorts of processes to se , to finally achieve it , it 's there as God 's free gift waiting to be received . |
| 6 | At the moment we 're dealing with a general purpose system , which is designed for all sorts of applications , and one pays for having a thing general purpose by costing more money . |
| 7 | Jane Austen rather prides herself on writing on things with a fairly restricted area of interest , whereas George Eliot , on the other hand , I think is interested to write about all sorts of things . |
| 8 | For example , although babies cry for all sorts of reasons — hunger , pain , discomfort and loneliness — they do not cry to ‘ get at ’ their parents . |
| 9 | Both interactions occurred between all sorts of subatomic particle : protons , neutrons , electrons , neutrinos and all the more exotic variants of these that occur only in high-energy cosmic rays from outer space , or in experiments with highly accelerated beams of particles . |
| 10 | Mobutu resisted pressure from Western governments to enter into a power-sharing arrangement with Tshisekedi and attacked them for their " flagrant interference " ; he understood , he said , " that Western aid is mixed with all sorts of threats and blackmail " . |
| 11 | If you tried to remember them all as just these equations , you 'd be very easily getting confused about which one was which and you 'll just get your head cluttered with all sorts of stuff and so that way something that you know , something you can bring it back to . |
| 12 | Some species , like the satin bowerbird , construct avenue-shaped bowers , which are decorated with all sorts of items — snail shells , flowers , pebbles and an array of bits and pieces . |
| 13 | With a bit of modification and improvement ideas lifted from all sorts of sources will help in improving the school . |
| 14 | I did n't entirely freak out , I just dabbled : I dabbled in all sorts of things . ’ |
| 15 | But as we 're seeing it 's happening to all sorts of people . |
| 16 | ‘ Well , yes , but that did n't mean you had to jump to all sorts of other conclusions . ’ |
| 17 | With 20 years experience in the retail business , she has come across all sorts of shoplifters , from down and outs to light-fingered public schoolgirls , and despises them all . |
| 18 | I could see them quite clearly , the blue formed of all sorts of colours , like sapphires picked out in the sun 's last rays . |
| 19 | Anyway , she wanted to , me to go and see her , she said there we there was a scanner appeal , and she was also trying to talk about all sorts of other things that were possible and because there was an arts appeal and for arts facilities at the hospital , and all sorts of things . |
| 20 | Gold can be made into all sorts of other things besides guineas . |
| 21 | but erm then became , we got round to the erm question of getting the children into similar schools to the ones that they 'd been in and erm I came into this , in fact I came into all sorts of things erm well by accident then I suppose anyway not for any other reason but erm Mr erm who was the Secretary for Education , he had a Personal Assistant a chap named erm erm he was a very likeable chap erm and er a rather ec bit of an eccentric really because erm he 'd been erm , he 'd trained as a doctor and erm he 'd left the course before completing it . |
| 22 | God can speak in all sorts of different ways . |
| 23 | When we squeeze the Devil out through the front door , we unwittingly let in all sorts of secular ideologies that masquerade as Christian ones ( which is just another way of saying that he comes in again through the back door ) . |
| 24 | On the whole , people use language in a , in a rather sloppy form , it 's ambiguous , they , they know what they mean , other people know what they mean but they put in all sorts of inferences by the way in which it 's phrased or erm the way in which the words string together or past experience of the person . |
| 25 | And also you 'll like it because the cardinal who designed it was a practical joker and built in all sorts of extremely infantile jokes so that he could spray water onto his innocent friends while they were eating their dinner or trying to watch little masques . |
| 26 | Homeopathy has more than 2,000 remedies , made from all sorts of plants and even snake venom . |
| 27 | The rest were , came from all sorts of different backgrounds . |
| 28 | A L.C tincture can be applied to all sorts of stings and bites . |
| 29 | In general , the actual psychological causation of an utterance may be related to all sorts of different degrees of endorsement in one 's actual beliefs and attitudes of what one is meaning to say . |
| 30 | This is related to all sorts of secondary goods , what I call the virtues and vices really . |