Example sentences of "[adj] [noun sg] to deal [prep] the [noun] " in BNC.

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1 Later , he made some corrective statements pointing out that although he had made these observations , he was certainly not advocating the use of any drugs , although he continued to ridicule some of the US government 's attempts to stem the tide as being the wrong way to deal with the problem .
2 Only three of these made any serious attempt to deal with the questions raised .
3 Ms Weldon , a member of the committee who was not asked to sit at the hearing , described the video as a serious attempt to deal with the bride of Christ notion .
4 It was well-staged and well-sung ; and even if one had to put up with such seed pearls of wisdom as ‘ Beauty is in a lover 's eyes ’ , it was none the less a serious attempt to deal with the implications of the legend .
5 The intention is to ensure that decisions are taken at national level whenever that is the most appropriate way to deal with the decisions .
6 There is no straightforward way to deal with the question of appropriate products .
7 The most perplexing problem facing members of the Labour Party in the early 1930s was how to reconcile their advocacy of peace with the urgent need to deal with the threat of European fascism .
8 As the European Court delays are providing a valuable premium for some people and holding up injunctive relief in this country , should not further representations be made to the European Court to deal with the problem as an injunctive matter so that certainty is quickly returned to the courts of this country ?
9 At a summit meeting in Vienna on July 18 , the member countries of the Central European Initiative ( CEI ) , namely Austria , Bosnia-Herzegovina , Czechoslovakia , Croatia , Hungary , Italy , Poland and Slovenia , appealed for international help to deal with the refugees crisis caused by the war in the former Yugoslavia .
10 4 ) The convening of an International Conference to deal with the conflict between Iraq and Kuwait as well as other conflicts in the Middle East , in particular the Israeli-Palestinian conflict and the conflicts over oil .
11 There needs to be a two-pronged strategy to deal with the problems of the minority of homeless people with mental disorder .
12 Although it has been claimed that the Conservative Party under Margaret Thatcher had no carefully thought-through strategy to deal with the unions when it came into office , but rather proceeded pragmatically ( Roberts , 1989 ) , nevertheless ( Young , 1990 , p. 353 ) :
13 A more concerted action by governments to address this quiet massacre might have been expected , but part of the problem is the lack of a single international forum to deal with the management of small cetaceans .
14 However , they were soon to show their hand and in October 1981 the DES announced that it had asked the local authorities to give urgent consideration to the possibility of setting up short-term machinery to deal with the management and funding of maintained advanced further education .
15 It involved the establishment of an independent board to deal with the phasing of the separation of private beds and facilities from the NHS , which was nevertheless associated with an expression of the government 's commitment to the maintenance of private medical and dental practice .
16 That there is some common ground is shown by the welcome that the hon. Gentleman gave to the concept of the Public Accounts Committee looking at the regulators and to our slightly wider suggestion that there should be a Select Committee to deal with the matter .
17 The political will to deal with the issue is reduced , affecting the resources available .
18 Thank you very much John , and could I ask the General Secretary to deal with the appointment of .
19 ‘ Sometimes the only way to deal with the condition is to allow the legal process to take effect , ’ said Dr McGarry .
20 That 's the only way to deal with the enemy . ’
21 We reject outdated notions of national sovereignty , believing that they now stand in the way of common action to deal with the scourges of disease and hunger , the deterioration of the Earth 's environment and the continuing dangers of the post-Cold War world .
22 The GMC 's policy on advertising services to patients is inconsistent , and in this case it has shown a regrettable reluctance to deal with the issue of treatments that are not scientifically validated .
23 Biographer Charles Shaar Murray reckons the toxic version of ‘ Star Spangled Banner ’ which entered the middle of the performance to be the ‘ most complex work of American art to deal with the Vietnam war ’ ; over 20 years of Hollywood mythology has n't changed that at all .
24 We 've introduced a computerised system to deal with the orders and the meals arrive in heated vans with our service crew ensuring speedy delivery on the Trading Floor ’ .
25 I do not believe , and the Government do not believe , that such a legislative approach is the right way to deal with the problem .
26 Now that 1992 has ended and a New Year has begun , I am confident that our Institute is in a strong position to deal with the challenges and opportunities which will come our way during 1993 , and that we will steadily ‘ go forward together and progress ’ .
27 Russia is appealing for Western aid to deal with the problem .
28 As part of the cross-party compromise the government agreed to negotiate agreements with Poland and the Czech Republic which would provide them with financial help to deal with the migrants .
29 Section 5(1) prohibits an insider from counselling or procuring any other person to deal in the securities in question , knowing , or with reasonable cause to believe , that that person would deal in those securities on any stock exchange outside Great Britain .
30 One possible application of the proposals would be to the Civil Aviation Authority , which desperately needs new capital to deal with the problems of air traffic congestion in Europe .
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