1.   The government could have dealt with the problem there and then.

2.   The government must deal with the issue of gun crime.

3.   A curfew was imposed in Bauchi, and President Ibrahim Babangida warned that his military government would deal harshly with those responsible for the violence.

4.   Also Wednesday, Mugabe gave President Thabo Mbeki of South Africa assurances that the government would deal with the lawlessness on the farms.

5.   At a critical point in his presidency, Clinton acknowledged in his State of the Union address that government cannot deal with every problem.

6.   At the same time, trust that government can deal with the big issues has eroded since Vietnam and Watergate.

7.   But the world has become accustomed to watching governments grudgingly deal with Palestinian, Irish and Basque groups that engaged in horrific terrorism.

8.   But with Canadian popular opinion increasingly intolerant of smoking, federal and provincial governments have dealt a series of blows to the tobacco industry in the past two months.

9.   Critics charged that the government did not deal respectfully with the remains.

10.   Critics of sprawl argue that government deals an unfair hand.