Example sentences of "[adv] [adj] [to-vb] with [art] [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 Trespass was obviously unsuitable to deal with the case where the owner had voluntarily put his goods into another 's possession and the other refused to re-deliver them , but this situation was covered by the remedy of detinue .
2 You will find it much easier to work with the door removed and held firm in some form of vice .
3 The date is right and amongst the books there was a copy of " Literary Tours " by D. T. Holmes who had so much to do with the establishment of these libraries .
4 Children who are alienated by parental rejection , disaffected by continuous and severe punishment , do not identify with their parents ' point of view when they are being disciplined , and are therefore less likely to agree with the criticism being made and less liable to ‘ internalize ’ the judgement .
5 The decision he reached was that existing computer hardware was not sufficiently powerful to cope with the problem .
6 Badly lamed and afterwards only able to walk with the help of a stick , Patterson was no longer of use to the Navy .
7 These were articulate people , perhaps better able to deal with the press and media than some other families who have found themselves in the same position .
8 Yet it is the children themselves who often seem better able to deal with the situation .
9 At the same time , the rate at which information is processed by the brain increases dramatically , making us better able to deal with an emergency .
10 Why is it that the Americans seem better able to cope with the idea of a flexible retirement age ?
11 It is difficult to accrue the experience that is so essential to cope with the variety of problems presented to the rural adviser .
12 I was sufficiently idiotic to love with a longing that weakened me as though I was bleeding .
13 As we have seen already when we have to cope with a large number of losses in a short time , it becomes much harder to deal with the grief that we feel .
14 Evans J. held that a request by the foreign court for a particular mode of examination to be followed should be complied with , in the exercise of discretion , unless what was asked for was so contrary to English established procedures that it should not be permitted ; although in the spirit of the Convention , this ruling is not altogether easy to reconcile with the language of the Act .
15 It is not possible to deal with every detail in the space of this leaflet , but we hope it provides a basic outline .
16 Here the bargaining stage has given way to a period of time when you feel it is just not possible to cope with the situation and the future looks bleak .
17 Despite that it has to be commended because it is not possible to sympathise with the railway 's present economic situation if unnecessary sums are spent on throw away publicity material .
18 Very shortly after that the barrister said ( also in the presence of the jury ) , ‘ I am sorry that it is not possible to comply with the jury 's request , but I accept your Honour 's ruling and the thinking that lies behind it . ’
19 Why is it not possible to begin with the basis in a theoretical analysis of Soviet economy .
20 He was not prepared to gamble with the future of the Elf race .
21 The Harlequins ground is woefully inadequate to cope with the size of the crowd at such a big game , but they do n't appear to help themselves .
22 A battery of stamps consisted usually of four wooden baulks placed vertically , riding in guides , each shod with heavy iron heads which were lifted alternately by means of cams on a revolving axle , acting upon lifters or tappets affixed to the sliding baulks , The stamps were raised and dropped about 12 inches , at a rate best able to cope with the material fed .
23 Of course , I agree that the livestock information centre offers an excellent service , but I am not able to agree with the rest of his item .
24 If you are not ready to deal with the problem of alcohol misuse if and when it occurs , one day you could be faced with a crisis .
25 It was wholly inappropriate to deal with the matter as the judge did .
26 In the absence of coelacanths , it was still possible to toy with the idea that species and genera had their life-spans as individuals do , even though some ‘ living fossils ’ among plants should have made this more difficult than it was .
27 It is true that the British were more disposed to live with the reality of the new China than were the Americans , and to the annoyance of Washington they speedily recognized the new regime in Beijing .
28 Following this example through shows that , when solving small examples by hand , it is usually easier to work with the tree rather than the function P defining it .
29 Nizan is always willing to oblige with the battering ram technique , if required .
30 He tends to be less radical and confrontational than the most nationally prominent black politician , the Rev Jesse Jackson , and more willing to work with the establishment to achieve his goals .
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