Example sentences of "a [noun] to come to [noun] [prep] " in BNC.
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1 | So he invited her sent her a ticket to come to America for a year in nineteen three . |
2 | ‘ You think I ca n't get a woman to come to bed with me without offering her bribes ? |
3 | In fact , Flaherty thought it was a better idea than invoking the Draoicht Suan until it was explained to him that unless Pumlumon did invoke it , they would all of them be roasting on spits in the Gruagach 's sculleries before the night was out , to which he said that giants had always been partial to roast Gnome and he had always thought it was a mistake to come to Tara in the first place . |
4 | It was one hell of a thing to come to terms with . ’ |
5 | Maria Luisa had a lot to come to terms with — ’ |
6 | They have a lot to come to terms with , ’ he told her desolately . |
7 | They had a lot to come to grips with . |
8 | Charitably , you might say they represent the struggle of a generation to come to terms with a responsibility and authority they would once have rejected . |
9 | Midlife is a time to come to terms with the past so that the future can be faced with no unfinished business to block the way ahead . |
10 | Fear was there , certainly , and also an inability to come to terms with what had happened , but there was something more . |
11 | This can also happen when a doctor experiences discomfort in the face of death , or an inability to come to terms with his own helplessness . |
12 | Sweeney Agonistes , as much as the later prose of Arnold , is an attempt to come to terms with this situation and to react against it . |
13 | Alex giggled deep down in his stomach and his arms and legs met like a soft anemone over her hand in an attempt to come to terms with it . |
14 | The first two can be seen as being derived from history , both shared and private , while the third is an attempt to come to terms with and respond to current realities as they are being experienced . |
15 | Following her death , which country did Jonathan go to with Terry in an attempt to come to terms with her death , and who did he meet there ? ( 2 points ) . |
16 | With a mountain upbringing , Myles Horton developed the idea of Highlander in an attempt to come to grips with the problems which were really facing the mountain people of Appalachia and the rural south , the day to day problems which these communities perceived as being obstacles to them , rather than necessarily those which planners , developers and politicians were telling them about . |