Example sentences of "[adv] deal with a [adj] " in BNC.

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1 The kingdom of Italy , the second big new state to emerge from the wars of the mid-century , had only to deal with a few French-speaking communities and some Germans in Venetia ; it did not yet have to face a minorities problem .
2 Some efforts at literacy work have been made by church groups and by the government , but they only deal with a tiny fraction of the problem .
3 We have only dealt with a parametrised objective function so far in the section .
4 There 's no record of any shipments or thefts so we 're obviously dealing with a professional outfit . ’
5 On the morning of my visit the courts were only dealing with a limited number of very minor matters , mostly drink related .
6 Do n't get me wrong — sheep are profitable , very profitable , but if it 's cheeses you rear them for then one man can only deal with a few .
7 Similarly , investors tend not to deal with a new house if they are doubtful about its tenacity — and skilled market staff will not join a firm even for high salaries if they are unsure that it will remain in the market .
8 We 're not dealing with a thousand items , we 're dealing with four hundred and fifty thousand items , and for anyone to go and collect that information on a larger scale , even sampling it would have been almost unthinkable .
9 We 're not dealing with a thousand items , we 're dealing with four hundred and fifty thousand items , and for anyone to go and collect that information on a larger scale even sampling it would have been almost unthinkable .
10 And horrified Superintendent Peter Edwards of British Transport Police , said : ‘ We are very fortunate we are not dealing with a major disaster .
11 Fellows seems to have acted in the sale of the Grand Union to the Grand Junction , for in a letter to the Grand Union he pointed out that the price would have to be realistic , bearing in mind that they were not dealing with a willing purchaser .
12 West German Chancellor Helmut Kohl broke off his visit to Poland on Friday and flew home to deal with a dramatic political situation after East Germany opened its borders to the West .
13 The doctor would feel her breasts , find nothing , smile and send her off to deal with a new , an incurable bitterness .
14 This complex web includes : a ) local and regional offices of central government departments , such as the DSS and DOE ( see Young 1982 ) ; b ) non-departmental public bodies usually dealing with a single specialized function , such as health and water authorities ; c ) decentralized units of public corporations , such as electricity boards ; d ) innumerable autonomous and semi-autonomous official and quasi-official organizations , each with its part to play in the policy-making process , such as tenants ' liaison committees and youth service advisory councils ( see Cousins , 1982 , 1983 ) ; e ) elected local government ( see Figure 8.2 ) .
15 While still dealing with a steady flow of new applications , the committee has now become more concerned with its main tasks of monitoring compliance with the regulations , and considering whether firms and partners satisfy the requirement of being ‘ fit and proper ’ .
16 Of these environments , however , only the voiceless fricative and /r/ environments coincide with the backing environments of RP , so we are clearly dealing with a different /a/-backing rule .
17 That she is probably dealing with a barren original only emphasizes the problems of conventionality .
18 In a similar position would be a street trader , who regularly deals with a certain wholesaler and who could only gain credit from him by guaranteeing to purchase his goods .
19 I suggest — this is merely an illustrative explanation — that we are here dealing with a cyclical phenomenon .
20 Like other major times of life , old age is a time when you have to learn how to deal with a changing lifestyle without losing your dignity .
21 American soldiers ( and , to a lesser extent , British ones ) are given orders on how to deal with a televised interrogation .
22 The Manchester City chairman is facing the challenge of how to deal with a big cash approach from former Maine Road favourite Francis Lee .
23 This is a narrative poem which , like ‘ Futility ’ , firstly dealing with a particular person but then expands out to include the rest of the world .
24 The Russians would much rather deal with a right-wing conservative any day because they know where they stand , rather than a left-wing liberal who might do something off the wall , like act on principle , for heaven 's sake .
25 The school librarian or teacher is not therefore dealing with a traditional cataloguing and indexing task whereby one system is adhered to within the information retrieval system , as in a card catalogue .
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