Example sentences of "[noun sg] to deal [prep] the [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Later it was discovered that the council had written to the club months earlier demanding action to deal with the hazard . |
| 2 | ‘ It was his way of testing you out — you know , one practice to deal with the cow and the other to treat the calf . |
| 3 | More was clearly needed , for slum clearance since 1930 was regarded as both too limited in scope and too slow in practice to deal with the scale of the housing problem in the big cities . |
| 4 | Steps were taken before the Report of the Civil Justice Review to deal with the problem of waiting for trial with regard to the general list cases in the Queen 's Bench . |
| 5 | But to describe the issue as one which depends on whether or not the bank must be taken to have appointed the husband as its agent to deal with the wife and to procure her consent serves , in my opinion , to mask the basis upon which in certain cases creditors have failed to enforce their security against the third parties and upon which in other cases they have succeeded . |
| 6 | He spoke of ‘ a new age , in which people can come together ’ , directed his administration to deal with the reorganization of pensions , housing , the improvements to maternity homes and the reorganization of the poor law . |
| 7 | Instead of tackling the causes of urban unrest , the Government has built up force to deal with the manifestation of those root conditions . |
| 8 | Russia is appealing for Western aid to deal with the problem . |
| 9 | He asked his colleague if he would consider giving him some age-regression therapy in an attempt to deal with the problem , whatever it was , that had been brought to light . |
| 10 | It is the attempt to deal with the choice as a formal rather than contextual issue which has led pedagogic grammarians into such easily flawed formulations of rules . |
| 11 | 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 . |
| 12 | The ministry described the problem as very serious and has asked the National Disaster Council to deal with the problem . |
| 13 | ( 2 ) It was necessary for the judge to deal with the point about the breach of the Code to the jury because TJ 's counsel 's speech had referred to it , although strictly the issue whether there had been a breach of the Code was a matter for the judge and not the jury . |
| 14 | Determination to deal with the situation " properly and once and for all " but coupled with the confusion of not knowing precisely what to do for the best , particularly in the face of vast quantities of advice all of which seems perfectly clear — except that it directly conflicts with other equally vast and equally clear advice from other sources . |
| 15 | Because tranquillisers simply mask symptoms rather than provide a cure , you may need to seek help to deal with the problem which caused you to need the tablets in the first place . |
| 16 | In other words , they felt more confident about their capacity to deal with the tsar than at any point since the end of the 1820s . |
| 17 | ‘ We 're just trying to contain the market at the moment — at least until we 've got the capacity to deal with the demand . ’ |
| 18 | Someone there was having a heated argument with an official , who then called the guard to deal with the matter . |
| 19 | He appointed Akoli Daouel , who was himself of Tuareg origin , as a Minister with Special Portfolio to deal with the Tuareg issue . |
| 20 | Mr J. Ferguson , 2 Viewfield Road was appointed chairman of a committee to deal with the matter . |
| 21 | 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 . |
| 22 | In both cases the creditor had left it to the debtor husband to deal with the surety , his wife , and had done nothing to satisfy itself that she understood what she was doing or to protect her from abuse by the debtor of the influence and reliance that would be likely to be present . |
| 23 | Local authorities will need a substantial amount of time to ensure that their information technology is correct and is in place to deal with the council tax . |
| 24 | It was not in place to deal with the community charge . |
| 25 | This is also the place to deal with the occurrence of the bare infinitive after the verb ought ( cf. |
| 26 | 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 . |
| 27 | 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 . |
| 28 | There is a third limit to early structuralism and that is its failure to deal with the historicity of structures . |
| 29 | They have nearly always fallen foul of the three enemies : of localism , of the drift to authoritarian government , and of the failure to deal with the succession issue . |
| 30 | Thus the control unit proceeds to execute instructions from locations 1 , 2 , 3 , … - etc. , and these constitute the interrupt service routine to deal with the interrupt . |