Example sentences of "[noun pl] [prep] dealing with the " in BNC.

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1 Doctors in early modern England had developed no special skills for dealing with the health of older people .
2 Merry puts forward his plans for dealing with the ruffians by force .
3 The conflicting demands of efficient service provision , democratic involvement , and local historical or community traditions led to different proposals for dealing with the perceived shortcomings of the existing local government system .
4 When we examine animals with nervous systems that were built with conditional rules for dealing with the external environment , the business of predicting how they will respond on the basis of knowing how they were made becomes impossible .
5 Galbraith identifies seven basic strategies for dealing with the need to process increasing amounts of information in complex coordination .
6 He also attended a meeting at which the lessors and their solicitors discussed tactics for dealing with the lessees .
7 New guidelines for dealing with the sexual abuse of adults with learning difficulties have been published by the Scottish Society for the Mentally Handicapped .
8 The question at issue is not so much prison reform — although our prison buildings are now shamefully antiquated , obsolete and , for the most part , entirely unsuitable for use as penal establishments — as the provision of up-to-date and more enlightened methods of dealing with the problem of treating the offender , and in particular the juvenile offender .
9 Scientists diving and photographing in blue water have devised methods of dealing with the possibilities of runaway icebergs , strong currents and disorientation by using a system of safety divers and tethers .
10 The Director General , before considering a complaint , may require the complainant to satisfy him that alternative methods of dealing with the matter have been tried and found inadequate .
11 The construction is interesting and throws light on the Roman methods of dealing with the problem of erecting such a structure on a level site to accommodate some 45,000 to 50,000 people .
12 The Minister — this Minister — replied : ’ Warning signals are intended to alert officers to potential difficulties or risks in dealing with the individual .
13 Organisations may be less ready to deal with radical solutions because of the dangers of dealing with the unfamiliar .
14 There was , then , a clear political strategy in both countries for dealing with the public enterprises .
15 Any attempt to prove that they were misled by fraud or otherwise would necessarily involve an inquiry into the manner in which they had performed their functions in dealing with the Bill which became the British Railways Act 1968 .
16 This whittling down of the 33% ( June ) or 30% ( November ) of pupils absent to a very small percentage seen as truants has implications for dealing with the problem of truancy .
17 You have already defined what the worry is , so go on to look at the cause , list different possibilities for dealing with the cause and then decide on the action which seems most likely to be effective .
18 The DES ( 1978 ) outlined five possibilities for dealing with the declining number of school leavers .
19 After years of dealing with the likes of dullard and truculent supermarket purchasing managers , Horsley was suddenly meeting all manner of fascinating and powerful people .
20 Mr Ken Hipwood of Anglian Water said that the costs of dealing with the nitrate problem had been calculated but they were being kept secret . ’
21 As well as the extreme distress and loss of life this condition can cause , the hospital costs of dealing with the fractures are some £160 million a year , and a fifth of orthopaedic beds are occupied by such cases .
22 Ah well we will wait and see erm , they 're trying to solve everybody 's problems but ours , er with all this talk about spending money on education , sorting out the traffic problems erm , it 's a pity they do n't spend a bit more time in their budget calculations in dealing with the problems of this council and not those of the county council .
23 Up to 1946 , Truman had been able to rely on support from both Democrats and Republicans in dealing with the Soviet Union .
24 Arguments advanced to show law 's defects in dealing with the family fall into three groups .
25 And education authorities ( and publishers ) would also incur administrative costs in dealing with the tax .
26 The links between research , policy and practice are very clear and could be cost-effective ( ! ) but to date most of the resources for dealing with the aftermath of marital breakdown have been allocated to the judicial system .
27 ( 3 ) those who are vulnerable to particular types of event , but whose circumstances either make their occurrence unlikely , or provide resources for dealing with the event should it occur ;
28 We have the benefit of a Conservative Government who will put the battle against inflation at the head of their priorities for dealing with the recession .
29 By the late 1960s various ways had been developed within English studies of dealing with the " inadequacies " which resulted from the dissonances between student attitudes to literary study and teaching based on the elevated canon of great literary texts or " classics " .
30 These anxieties strengthen the importance of habit : people stick to credit types they know from experience , rather than risk the worry and difficulties of dealing with the unknown .
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