Example sentences of "[be] able to cope [prep] the " in BNC.
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| 1 | It requires a solid apprenticeship in the breed before you are able to cope with the responsibility of stud dog ownership . |
| 2 | The emergence of individuals who are more aware of their situation , and the problems they face , but are able to cope with the pressures , strains and disappointments that life entails . |
| 3 | She had been able to cope with the sale of her house . |
| 4 | However , it is not clear from the information presented by Burr how well he has been able to cope with the irregular morphological structure of English . |
| 5 | Only a few , such as the highly adaptable wild pigs , have been able to cope with the changed and still changing landscape . |
| 6 | Of the previous four presidents one , Johnson , had been effectively driven from office by the failure of his Vietnam policy ; one , Nixon , had resigned in disgrace and neither Ford nor Carter had been able to cope with the limits on presidential power . |
| 7 | But I can assure you that I would n't have lasted five minutes in what , by any standards , is a very tricky and difficult market if I had n't been able to cope with the work . |
| 8 | He would n't have been able to cope with the larger trunks . |
| 9 | Others may be fearful that they will not be able to cope without the support and guidance of the therapist . |
| 10 | It will receive so many previously unknown stimuli that it will not be able to cope with the flood of messages it is receiving . |
| 11 | So a horse may be able to cope with the stress of injury or the stress of being isolated from other horses ; but if they both happen at the same time , the resulting stress and anxiety may be more than the horse can manage successfully . |
| 12 | They will simply not be able to cope with the increased tax burden planned by Mr Smith . |
| 13 | If the ballvalve on the feed-and-expansion tank jams open , it could cause the tank to overflow ( remember that the overflow pipe is really just a warning pipe designed to warn of a leaking valve , and it may not be able to cope with the flow if the valve is fully open ) . |
| 14 | In order to be able to cope with the increasing enquiry rate at the bureau , an emergency appeal to NACAB for special funding led to the appointment of a fixed-term welfare rights officer . |
| 15 | Such applicants may be asked to take a test or take part in some other selection procedure to assess whether they are likely to be able to cope with the work expected of a university student . |
| 16 | The reason is , of course , that a few computers will be able to cope with the task of detecting the lies , evasions , inconsistencies , and omissions in our tax returns more surely , and much more rap idly , than the flesh and blood calculators whom they are about to replace . |
| 17 | In 1986 , the London Waste Regulation Authority 's annual report stated that London and the commuter belt in the Home Counties would run out of local landfill space well before the end of the century , and counties south and south-west of London would not be able to cope with the burden of the capital 's rubbish . |
| 18 | His heart just would not be able to cope with the strain . |
| 19 | Do n't try messing around with ordinary control units , by the way , as they may not be able to cope with the different wattages . |
| 20 | And if we do automate , will we be able to cope with the problems of large-scale unemployment ? |
| 21 | ‘ I hope that the children will be able to cope with the separation . |
| 22 | One of the initial purposes of the World Bank was to aid post-war reconstruction through the provision of finance , since private capital markets were not expected to be able to cope with the scale of the problem . |
| 23 | Management felt also that an automated process would not be able to cope with the rapidly evolving product range and with fundamental changes in product technology , such as the move from dual-in-line packaging to surface mount technology in printed circuit board production . |
| 24 | Slightly overcrowd your tank , but not to the extremes otherwise your filtration system may not be able to cope with the extra loading placed upon it . |
| 25 | The general concern expressed about the approach is whether the county courts are going to be able to cope with the significant extra workload . |
| 26 | However , if you have not reached a good ‘ A ’ level standard in mathematics , then it is very unlikely that you will be able to cope with the actuarial examinations . |
| 27 | You think that she would manage as the wife of a struggling doctor , be able to cope with the work and the responsibility ? ’ |
| 28 | Perhaps then she would be able to cope with the walk back . |
| 29 | ‘ Nor do you know whether or not she 'll be able to cope with the stairs . ’ |
| 30 | By the age of 9 , children should be able to cope with the concept of about 1,000 years in time . |