Example sentences of "[vb past] to deal with the [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Air lifts were now out of the question , but trains were still a practical proposition — as Chadwick discovered when he came to deal with the Nazi official in charge of emigration . |
| 2 | Within minutes of the rescue , Runcorn firemen arrived to deal with the fierce blaze , which had started when a chip pan overheated . |
| 3 | One rather exciting will home made will I hasten to add I dealt with last year , the lady of some who was not getting on with her husband and I think although I 'm not absolutely sure that the handwriting is that of her sister and we have this form filled in and it mentioned the bank or special savings account and it mentioned the premium bonds and it mentioned everything in the back bedroom and the linen in the linen and the linen cupboard because she 'd brought all this lot and it failed to appoint an executor and it failed to deal with the residuary estate it meant that technically there was a partial intestacy , as there was a partial intestacy the rules applied to that , first person to inherit ? |
| 4 | The spy-glass , though splendidly gimballed to deal with the worst vagaries of pitching and rolling , was quite incapable of coping with even the mildest vibration which , more often than not , produced a very fuzzy photograph indeed . |
| 5 | A reasonable interpretation of the religious history of Clovis 's reign could thus run as follows : from the moment of his father 's death , Clovis had to deal with the catholic hierarchy ; nevertheless he remained a pagan , even after his marriage to a catholic wife . |
| 6 | Jeremy Bates began his single minded quest for world computer points with ruthless discipline , and as the highest ranked player on the circuit , had to deal with the ensuing pressure to win every match . |
| 7 | We also had to deal with the old issues too . |
| 8 | During 1990 the government attempted to deal with the economic consequences of massive Soviet immigration , which presented a more serious threat to the Israeli economy than the Gulf crisis . |
| 9 | Social policy was still not fully worked out so that emergency measures , including the setting-up of free street kitchens and shelters and the introduction of food , accommodation and energy vouchers for those in need , attempted to deal with the worsening situation . |