Example sentences of "he [modal v] not [verb] with the " in BNC.
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| 1 | A BANK manager killed himself because he could not cope with the worry and pressure of his work in the recession . |
| 2 | In July 1990 , P concluded that he could not cope with the mounting arrears under the mortgage , and his other debts . |
| 3 | Everyday matters seemed too much for him since the murder , they knew he could not cope with the bigger issues . |
| 4 | He was aware of strange thoughts and sensations swimming through his mind , but he could not cope with the pain . |
| 5 | It was some time before the engine could be switched off , as he could not communicate with the operator on the other side of the wall . |
| 6 | If the judge had thought that he could not deal with the matter himself it was also of course open to him to report the barrister to the General Council of the Bar . |
| 7 | If the officer is satisfied with the suspect 's response he need not proceed with the search . |
| 8 | If he is wise , he need not deal with the latter in his guiding lectures , but will merely refer to books in which these simpler topics are well set out . |