Preposition: in

• face: Although strong and resourceful in the face of adversity, ultimately, mams are always victims.

• order: Owners have to be resourceful in order to keep their prized possessions on the road.

• process: Taking incredibly creative perspectives on the client's situation, helping the person to become more resourceful in the process.

Infinitive complement

• find: Both tutors and students need to be resourceful enough to find solutions and workarounds if the technology is not working smoothly.

Modifies a noun

• state: Once the negative emotions are released from the body the individual will be able to access these more resourceful states.

• woman: The young woman, Rachel McAdams, a very resourceful, strong woman in many ways.

• character: Who is the most caring, loyal, honest, and resourceful character in the book?

• man: He was a resourceful man who believed in using a means possible to secure the perimeters.

• teacher: Needless to say, resourceful teachers get round these problems in a range of imaginative ways.

• individual: This means that we are looking for resourceful individuals who are great at working under their own steam.

Modifying Another Word

• incredibly: I've worked here for seven years now and what always strikes me is how incredibly resourceful people are.

• extremely: Very helpful, easy to get around, extremely resourceful.

• ever: Finally the ever resourceful Glyn Giusti reported that he had entered a TD for the Peking to Paris event scheduled for 1982.

• highly: In schools or seminars, advanced training or additional qualification measures, NEC's new VT projectors are highly resourceful.

• very: I think he is a very resourceful director, who seems to create wondrous plays every time!

• so: We were not so resourceful and simply stuffed the casing with hay this made the ball playable but very heavy.

Used with adjective complement

• become: Taking incredibly creative perspectives on the client's situation, helping the person to become more resourceful in the process.