Example sentences of "[adj] [noun sg] to deal [prep] the " in BNC.
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| 1 | Preventative measures are indeed being advocated by the N.S.C.A. as an interim measure to deal with the widespread nuisance caused by straw and stubble burning after harvest . |
| 2 | As a Stalinist , Nizan was doubtless reassured that prompt action to deal with the anti-Soviet activities had been taken . |
| 3 | Officials from the governments of Vietnam , the United Kingdom and Hong Kong and from the Office of the UN High Commissioner for Refugees ( UNHCR ) met in Hanoi ( Vietnam ) on Sept. 19-21 and approved a fresh plan to deal with the Vietnamese " boat people " in Hong Kong . |
| 4 | 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 . |
| 5 | The government accused Czechoslovakia ( which represented Cuba 's diplomatic interests in the United States ) of " hypocritical inconsistency " — sheltering asylum seekers while requesting official protection to deal with the " consequences " of such an action , and additionally claimed that the episode was aimed at causing embarrassment in the run-up to the July 26 celebrations . |
| 6 | 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 . |
| 7 | 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 . |
| 8 | Only three of these made any serious attempt to deal with the questions raised . |
| 9 | Regional policy has thus been amended in accordance with a perceived need to deal with the growing regional disparities which might arise as a consequence of the SEM . |
| 10 | The intention is to ensure that decisions are taken at national level whenever that is the most appropriate way to deal with the decisions . |
| 11 | There is no straightforward way to deal with the question of appropriate products . |
| 12 | 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 . |
| 13 | 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 ? |
| 14 | It is likely that the Soviet Union will process some of the Iraqi material , but it does not have the technical competence to deal with the irradiated , enriched uranium ; so it is entirely appropriate that France and this country should provide our technical facilities , which are internationally regarded , to do the necessary work . |
| 15 | 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 . |
| 16 | 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 . |
| 17 | If a ceasefire were approved , he went on , there should be a " cooling off stage to prepare the minds of the two sides " , followed by an international conference to deal with the " foreign aspects " of the war . |
| 18 | There needs to be a two-pronged strategy to deal with the problems of the minority of homeless people with mental disorder . |
| 19 | 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 ) : |
| 20 | 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 . |
| 21 | 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 . |
| 22 | 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 . |
| 23 | 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 . |
| 24 | The political will to deal with the issue is reduced , affecting the resources available . |
| 25 | During and following the Gorbachev era there were numerous complaints about the tendency of presidents to arrogate more power to themselves on the grounds that it was a temporary measure to deal with the extremely serious economic and social situation facing the republics . |
| 26 | Thank you very much John , and could I ask the General Secretary to deal with the appointment of . |
| 27 | ‘ Sometimes the only way to deal with the condition is to allow the legal process to take effect , ’ said Dr McGarry . |
| 28 | That 's the only way to deal with the enemy . ’ |
| 29 | Firmness , she thought , was the only way to deal with the officious little man . |
| 30 | 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 . |