Example sentences of "[vb pp] to cope with the [noun pl] " in BNC.
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| 1 | For as long as these conditions persist , and until a comprehensive range of services is developed to cope with the needs of parents with older mentally handicapped children and adults , there will still be a need for mental handicap hospitals , and there will still be young people being admitted to them . |
| 2 | Unfortunately , it has no effect on the larval stage in the eggs and further applications may need to be given to cope with the larvae as they hatch . |
| 3 | Crime they say does n't pay , well you may have your own views on that but certainly across the breadth of variety of criminal activity we might agree that crime almost always hurt someone , more or less , we have a system designed to cope with the effects of crime and to deter future criminals , but it does n't seem to be making crime a thing of the past , so how good are we at dealing with crime , tonight 's hundred women have a broad range of experience as victims , law women , perpetrators , police and others , we 'll be hearing their views on the system and how it might be changed and asking why are we all so fascinated by fictional crime from Cell Block H to Agatha Christie . |
| 4 | Thanks to the air-conditioning in the bedroom , she was at last feeling slightly cooler , but clearly none of her clothes — designed to cope with the vagaries of the English weather — were at all suitable for the steamy heat of New York . |
| 5 | Turbine engines had not been introduced into regular airline use when I joined the Branch ; also one 's practical application of aerodynamics had to be radically modified to cope with the characteristics of high speed flight with swept wings and all the associated developments that went with this revolution in flying . |
| 6 | It is not surprising that , since Buckland 's editorial was written , the neatly expressive classificatory structure illustrated in his example has now been discarded to cope with the problems of fixed length codes and a single hierarchy . |
| 7 | It follows that a particular score from an intelligence appraisal can be a useful cut-off point in that those who do not attain the cut-off should not be expected to cope with the demands of the particular task . |
| 8 | Foster parents were not always equipped to cope with the vagaries of their own children , let alone the problems of outsiders . |
| 9 | They have already been persuaded that an injustice has been done , and they have had to cope with the consequences . |
| 10 | Professionals and businesses that stand in fiduciary relationships with their customers have always had to cope with the problems that arise when they owe conflicting duties to different clients , or their own interests conflict with those of a client . |
| 11 | The district nursing service was inadequately staffed to cope with the needs of incontinent clients . |
| 12 | The suspension was typically soggy yet still failed to cope with the craters that pass for potholes in New York City . |
| 13 | But some hospitals and some wards of other hospitals have failed to cope with the demands of too many chronic patients , and lack adequate staff , money and enthusiasm to prevent them becoming mere dumping grounds , especially of the psycho-geriatric cases . |