Example sentences of "to cope with [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The Bristol branch of Asda had all 27 checkouts open to cope with queues 10 people deep . |
| 2 | At the moment most drivers have no official training on how to cope with motorway conditions , I asked Sergeant Bill Clarke from the Forces Driving School why it was n't part of the driving test . |
| 3 | Teenage mothers are least able to cope with motherhood , being often themselves emotionally immature and sometimes physically immature ( Russell 1981 ) . |
| 4 | The fish and amphibians had the sea to keep them cool , and the neo-reptiles , ‘ designed ’ to cope with drying-up ponds , hibernated in the mud . |
| 5 | If this happens , problems will arise unless the second dog is allowed to learn how to cope with life alone . |
| 6 | Many people emerge from therapy far better adjusted and able to cope with life than others who have not been compelled by illness to work through loss and learn to know themselves . |
| 7 | When parents are so concerned for the children 's safety that they prevent them from exercising choice and making decisions , they are depriving them of the experience they need in order to cope with life as mature adults . |
| 8 | Her energy and enthusiasm for life returned , her sleep pattern became normal once more and she was able again to cope with life . |
| 9 | She said : ‘ The irony is that people used to think I was terribly strong — particularly after that commercial — but I had never managed to cope with life at all . |
| 10 | It was a combination that destroyed his ability to cope with life , and he sought psychiatric help in 1950 . |
| 11 | They are thought to have evolved these tails , lacking in all Old World monkeys , because they needed an extra ‘ hand ’ to cope with life in forests that were often flooded . |
| 12 | In effect , for all practical purposes , modern western man assumes that the human race is thrown upon its own resources to cope with life and discover what meaning , if any , it may have . |
| 13 | Initially it had been felt that some families failed to take advantage of the services offered by the welfare state and , despite the basic social services , they fell into poverty and sickness , remained ignorant of the skills and attitudes needed to cope with life and failed to find accommodation for themselves . |
| 14 | Community care is support for people who need help to cope with life as independently as possible , either in their own homes or in other accommodation in the community . |
| 15 | Anyway , with the enthusiasm of youth I had no doubt that we should be able to cope with life in remote parts for a few years . |
| 16 | O K then that 's right , you go and sit down , get yourself together again , and get back to being able to cope with life . |
| 17 | + In January 1958 , Dulles talked with him again , in Teheran , and immediately cabled Eisenhower in exasperation , saying that the Shah " considers himself a military genius " , and his ministers were unable to cope with Iran 's pressing economic problems " in the face of the Shah military obsessions " . |
| 18 | In modern times churches and theatres were the only buildings which were designed to cope with crowds , and they offered no real clues to the scale of the problem now facing station architects . |
| 19 | The old Repton boy exhibited a beautiful defence and was the only batsman to cope with Briggs and Mold ( who had match figures of 8 for 40 ) . |
| 20 | John Coon , DG 's UK marketing manager , says Technology will be better able to cope with support , and also has a large stock of peripherals on hand . |
| 21 | HEALTH chiefs in Aberconwy have issued hygiene advice to flood victims who may be having to cope with flood-water contaminated with sewage . |
| 22 | One woman described how she experienced an aggressive pattern : ‘ I found it very difficult to cope with women over me , especially if I thought that they were n't being fair — although I had no problems when dealing with men . |
| 23 | Personal computers are too fragile to cope with viruses and must be replaced with sophisticated systems which are resilient to viruses in the first place . |
| 24 | • What 's the best way to cope with viruses |
| 25 | Topics in Streetwise Intermediate include : how to cope with adults ; fears and phobias ; fashions ; drugs in sport ; and moral dilemmas . |
| 26 | , Nepal has announced the launch of a Clean Himalaya Campaign to cope with tons of rubbish left by trekkers and mountaineers . |
| 27 | It is clear that not all pupils will , by the age of 16 , be able to cope with texts which combine all such dimensions of difficulty . |
| 28 | Coral species vary in their ability to cope with sediment . |
| 29 | Not only do the World Cup organisers have to keep England 's and Holland 's supporters apart , they will also have to cope with Ireland 's peaceful ‘ green army ’ , which could number 20,000 . |
| 30 | Aldercine Hodson recently took up the challenge of organising a ‘ Fun Sports Afternoon ’ for the disabled that would cater especially for those handicapped people who have athletic inclinations but not necessarily the strength to cope with competition at County , Regional or National level . |