Example sentences of "to [noun pl] with [be] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The easiest uses to come to grips with are exclamations such as ( 1 ) above , because they give a very clear impression of somehow looking at the infinitive event from a position before : they express a desire or longing to realize the infinitive event , so that ( 1 ) might be paraphrased " I would love to be in England … |
| 2 | If a teacher leaves it up to the pupils to work on their own initiative , will they miss out on essential skills while coming to grips with being responsible for their own learning ? |
| 3 | What Morrissey still ca n't come to terms with is that now , for some strange reason , hordes of people profess to have fallen in love with him and previous to the band , he often states , no girl ever even took him into consideration . |
| 4 | Tt er and i in a sense there 's kind of been an upward trend in terms of progression through that , that reform but within that there have obviously been a number of and in a sense what we 've been coming to terms with is , is what has been causing those , those variations , those changes in that policy . |
| 5 | 75 What neither the men nor the resisting women ever came to terms with was the completely new skill represented by monotyping . |
| 6 | ‘ He has finally come to terms with being a United player . ’ |
| 7 | Once the early shock is over , if girls have come to terms with being pregnant , there are a lot of enjoyable things about it , as many girls have found . |
| 8 | The bloody girl was in Bali , hiding , and trying to come to terms with being exposed in the News of the World . |
| 9 | I always say that there are planetillions of humans in this galaxy who have n't even come to terms with being sapiens . |
| 10 | Generations of the same familyes have worked at Cowley , in recent years the numbers employed have declined , two of the works are due to close he says , The opening of Act 2 is a song which dela swith the lethargy that is seeping in and coming to terms with being out of work . |
| 11 | Meanwhile , Steve 's coming to terms with being scarred for life . |
| 12 | Volunteers handle hundreds of cases every year helping Darlington people to come to terms with being victims of crime . |