Example sentences of "[noun] for [verb] with the [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Early experience in exploring the environment at home should precede this , and will not only be stimulating as an activity in its own right but a helpful and positive preparation for coping with the wider and more varied situation of school . |
| 2 | In December 1857 the new head of the Third Department , V. A. Dolgorukov , revealed an unlikely enthusiasm for cooperating with the liberal intelligentsia when he asked the Slavophile Aleksandr Koshelev to send him his hard-hitting " Memoranda on the Dissolution of the Enserfed Estate in Russia " . |
| 3 | The conflicting demands of efficient service provision , democratic involvement , and local historical or community traditions led to different proposals for dealing with the perceived shortcomings of the existing local government system . |
| 4 | Those of us who work with refugees recognise how stretched are the resources of the United Nations , particularly those for the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees , and those who have responsibility for coping with the enormous problems about which the hon. Member for Islington , North ( Mr. Corbyn ) has just spoken . |
| 5 | When we examine animals with nervous systems that were built with conditional rules for dealing with the external environment , the business of predicting how they will respond on the basis of knowing how they were made becomes impossible . |
| 6 | If the landlord attempts to take counter measures ( eg by erecting lockable posts in some spaces and issuing keys to some of the tenants and not others ) he may face an action for interfering with the other tenants ' easements . |
| 7 | New guidelines for dealing with the sexual abuse of adults with learning difficulties have been published by the Scottish Society for the Mentally Handicapped . |
| 8 | How competent are the teachers in each setting for dealing with the specific characteristics of the child in question ? |
| 9 | President Roosevelt broadly favoured trusteeship for dealing with the former western colonial territories in South-East Asia occupied by Japan in 1941–42 . |
| 10 | Languages can be learned ‘ at home ’ , where there are few opportunities for mixing with the native users of the language ( such as evening class french ) or they can be learned in a second language situation , either in the country in which that language is native or in one 's own country where the language is used for a specific purpose ( such as learning English in parts of Africa where it is used as the commercial language ) . |
| 11 | There was , then , a clear political strategy in both countries for dealing with the public enterprises . |
| 12 | The social determination of knowledge is supported not as a basis for analysing knowledge or ideology but as a basis for disputing with the positivist tendency in social science in order that an idealist and historicist account of the process of history can be recovered . |
| 13 | They have long been committed to the idea of such a conference for dealing with the Arab-Israeli conflict ; they are now committed to the idea of such a conference for negotiating a Gulf peace ; there is no obvious way to keep the two ideas apart . |
| 14 | The DES ( 1978 ) outlined five possibilities for dealing with the declining number of school leavers . |
| 15 | There was a formal process for dealing with the arrested . |
| 16 | If you ca n't find just what you want , there is plenty of scope for fiddling with the basic plans . |
| 17 | It was a product of Castro 's evolving strategy for dealing with the concrete hostility that he anticipated from the United States , rather than a response to the bombing itself . |
| 18 | Our brief extended beyond looking at the prevalence of heroin use and included documenting the impact of the ‘ epidemic ’ on the local community , evaluating service provision and recommending and updating a strategy for dealing with the negative effects of widespread heroin use . |
| 19 | As to the strategy for dealing with the Iraqi army entrenched in Kuwait he said that " first we are going to cut it off , then we are going to kill it " . |
| 20 | An index to local geophysical surveys is nearly complete , and techniques for dealing with the digital field data , including their retrieval and presentation as profiles and maps , have been proved in a pilot study . |
| 21 | In addition , it is responsible for formulating the policy for dealing with the various kinds of applications ( subject to the directions of the Bar Council and the Inns ' Council ) and for revising the Consolidated Regulations as and when necessary . |
| 22 | This was advocated by the pioneer sexologists Masters and Johnson , as a satisfactory method for dealing with the common problem of premature ejaculation . |
| 23 | Individuals such as Charles Kettering , former Director of R & D for General Motors , have taken it upon themselves to ‘ buck the system ’ by developing their own style for dealing with the organizational barriers to innovation . |
| 24 | A report entitled The Handicapped School Leaver , produced in 1964 by the British Council for Rehabilitation of the Disabled ( now merged with the Central Council for the Disabled as the Royal Association for Disability and Rehabilitation ) , highlighted the problem of this group and urged that more youth employment officers have special training for working with the handicapped . |
| 25 | Varieties and eventually species would be formed despite any tendency for interbreeding with the main body of the population in the centre . |
| 26 | Drugs and hypnosis were all very well as tools for coping with the hormonal storms caused by the superhuman organs his body housed ; but what he must attain swiftly was a superhuman mind which could command the body to fight on irrespective of injury . |
| 27 | Beyond all these institutional complexities lies the prison , the probation service and mechanisms for dealing with the convicted offender . |