Example sentences of "to contend with the [noun] that " in BNC.
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| 1 | Was it the ultimate in malice — to make sure that Toby , when he came to , in appalling pain , would have to contend with the idea that he would eventually die alone in the darkness ? |
| 2 | But they then had to contend with the response that faith itself might be interpreted as an ‘ inner work ’ , a good deed of the mind . |
| 3 | It is a continuous process that those blacks like myself , who have moved up ( in a manner of speaking ) in society , have very often to contend with the labels that not only do we carry ‘ chips on our shoulders ’ , but we are over-sensitive to racial issues … . |
| 4 | The area of special needs in further education/training has had to contend with the fact that it is but a very small part of a very much larger whole , and that the FE college and the training schemes are subject to the vagaries and constraints of the external environment . |
| 5 | Meanwhile , like the rest of Europe 's professional golfers , he is pondering how to contend with the examination that Ballesteros , the architect , has set his contemporaries . |