Example sentences of "[coord] [vb mod] not cope [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | This method is perhaps more acceptable for those who can not or will not cope with blood testing or who have very stable diabetes because of some residual β-cell function . |
| 2 | It was crude , slow , and could not cope with variations in speech . |
| 3 | They again became the ‘ weaker sex ’ , who were delicate and fragile and could not cope with the strains of learning and would continue to be mere property to be traded at will . |
| 4 | Authorities put a low priority on helping the disabled and could not cope in complicated situations . |
| 5 | But the effect of the policy , as the American Bar Association pointed out in a recent report , is that the country 's prisons are filled not only with drug-handlers but also with drug-takers , and can not cope with the numbers . |
| 6 | Bureaucratic hierarchies and the role cultures consistent with them are valuable for ensuring consistent reliable results under stable predictable conditions but can not cope with " turbulent times " ( Drucker 1981 ) . |