Example sentences of "[noun sg] to cope with the [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | We have got the expertise to cope with the changing face of local government . |
| 2 | Nursing and medical staff may also need psychological support to cope with the intense nature of the treatment and the uncertainties in outcome . |
| 3 | This indicates that drinking is often a response to an inability to cope with the many losses of old age . |
| 4 | But the most damaging problem was the Scots ' inability to cope with the driving mauls of Gaul . |
| 5 | Just as ideas of precedence between states could be adjusted in practice to cope with the growing importance of the Dutch republic or Savoy , so governments which really wanted to negotiate could always find ways of doing so which side- stepped difficulties of ceremonial and procedure . |
| 6 | One is even tempted to propound a theorem to cope with the bewildering thickets of paradox obstructing every path , namely : every attempt to ameliorate nuclear doctrine in one respect produces an equal and opposite effect in some other respect . |
| 7 | Some of the latest equipment is designed to use automation to cope with the combined problems of filtration and misuse of equipment by staff . |
| 8 | They produced an attempt to cope with the repressed memory in the form of Christianity , where a son was offered as a sacrifice to the father . |
| 9 | The aim of the Community Laundry Service is to help people who are incontinent or have other medical conditions and are living at home to cope with the practical problem of laundering bed sheets . |
| 10 | As we near 2000 we can expect to see not only more networking , but also networks that operate at higher speed and with greater capacity to cope with the increasing demands of modern computer applications such as ‘ multimedia ’ . |
| 11 | When , in March 1858 , the need to cope with the technical questions to which emancipation gave rise led to the creation of two new sections within the ministry — the Land Department and the Statistical Department — it was hardly surprising that Lanskoi and Miliutin staffed them with people who combined specialist knowledge with liberal sympathies . |
| 12 | Wallaby skipper Nick Farr-Jones , Australian Rugby Football Union executive member Ron Meagher and Queensland Rugby Union executive director Terry Doyle are worried that South Africa does not have the necessary infrastructure to cope with the huge demands the World Cup will place on the country . |
| 13 | The BBC 's own internal Visual Effects Department , run by its devisor Jack Kine , was , in 1963 , still a comparatively small affair , although fighting hard to win increased resources and cash to cope with the rising tide of effects requirements . |
| 14 | Amongst other things , the consultants recommended the adoption of a housing policy to cope with the increasing number of planning applications for private houses which were then coming from recently-arrived oil-workers and newly-prosperous Orcadians , as well as the likelihood of even more applications in the future . |
| 15 | Through the above reforms , it was intended to create a more effective Community regional policy to cope with the additional stresses facing some regions as a result of adjustments to the SEM . |
| 16 | One day , illness , or the realization that she no longer possesses the strength to cope with the unremitting hardships of a stock farm and the 365-days-a-year toil , will force her to leave . |
| 17 | There existed no organization to cope with the rising dangers of German espionage nor one to obtain secret intelligence on German military expansion . |
| 18 | Metrocast already needs frequency-agile paging to cope with the fragmented US market , and this is now being extended for British businessmen who travel to the States . |
| 19 | In 1776 twelve schools of this kind were set up in the French provinces , largely in an effort to cope with the military pretensions of the poorer nobility . |
| 20 | ( b ) it gives learners confidence in their ability to cope with the real situation . |
| 21 | Some GPs are getting quite despairing about their ability to cope with the unplanned influx of an elderly population . |
| 22 | ‘ OUP has spent considerably more than £100,000 adapting its computer system to cope with the new requirements . |
| 23 | The market mechanism linking city and countryside began to break down , and was further disrupted by the inability of the railway system to cope with the exceptional wartime demands made upon it . |
| 24 | The statement of individual educational need in the case of a child with severe limitation or blindness should give an indication of levels of indoor and outdoor mobility and whether individual mobility instruction will be needed in order to cope with the ordinary school environment . |
| 25 | In order to cope with the increased diversity of decision-making required in these circumstances , several companies have introduced a matrix-type of structure , incorporating a number of operational roles , as in Figure 36.5 opposite . |
| 26 | There is a necessity for us to behave like this in order to cope with the informational complexity with which we are perpetually faced — we ‘ know ’ something works so we do it , bracketing off the rest of the world until it becomes clear that there is a need to change our basic beliefs . |
| 27 | A dramatic expansion of federal intervention took place , and in order to cope with the new legislation , a special pollution control agency , the Environmental Protection Agency ( EPA ) , was established in December 1970 . |
| 28 | An understanding of the complexities raised in such a case study may become essential in order to cope with the new responsibilities of management committees under the new membership scheme . |
| 29 | In the last quarter of the 19th century sections of double track were opened in order to cope with the many freight and passenger trains which used the line , which of course saved many miles between the NW of England and SW Wales . |
| 30 | In order to cope with the enormous workload while he was away , extra staff were taken on into the Firm as the newcomers christened it . |