Example sentences of "[pron] [to-vb] [prep] [noun pl] [prep] the " in BNC.

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1 ‘ It took a long time for me to come to terms with the whole mistletoe thing .
2 We must try to help ourselves to come to terms with the changes in farming , but if the present position persists , farmers in rural areas will not be seen to be working in line with the avowed aim of my right hon. Friend the Minister of a good environmental policy mixed with good farming .
3 Under this stage all holders of vouchers who had not placed them with investment funds were able to use them to apply for shares in the 1,500 companies selected for privatization .
4 I expected you to dissolve into tears at the thought of your lover with another woman . ’
5 As with the STANDARD version , there is an excellent on screen tutorial to help you to get to grips with the exact facilities of the Professional package .
6 The Supreme Loremaster often dispatches them to deal with threats to the interests of the Tower and the Kingdom .
7 ‘ We have not achieved our goal yet , but the sale of the first plot allowed me to put in services for the proposed houses , ’ said Earl Haig .
8 Especially in a village like Markham cum Cumbermound with nothing to do for kids in the evening . ’
9 No one has been able to explain it to me ( it 's nothing to do with horses by the way ) .
10 Crompton and Jones disagree that class consists only of people , and has nothing to do with places in the stratification system .
11 Currently one of the most viable theories is that psychosis has something to do with peculiarities in the functioning of the two brain hemispheres .
12 Something to do with keys for the Cathedral . ’
13 Oh dear , I thought , he reckons I 'm wheedling my way in , not for birthday greetings , but for contentious sexist matters — to grill him about tonight 's Lancashire cricket club annual meeting when the agenda is topped by a proposal that women should at long last be allowed full membership entitling them to mix with men in the pavilion .
14 Her sister 's illness had taken its toll on her looks and they had all spent some very traumatic moments helping her to come to terms with the debilitating condition which had now rendered her legs virtually useless .
15 But in 1282 he received a direct summons from Philip requesting him to serve in arms in the proposed French expedition to Aragon of that year .
16 As soon as she was old enough , they were going to send her to stay with relatives in the city so that she could get a better education .
17 Instead , they were left with their deeply-rooted faith in ‘ humanism ’ which was to be derived from citizenship , and this encouraged them to think in terms of the whole person , rather than training for specific trades .
18 In addition to the ordinary budget , Finance Minister Basil Jardana presented an emergency budget of JD120,000,000 aimed at increasing the capacity of the national economy to enable it to deal with effects of the Gulf crisis .
19 The needs of people to learn the language which is not speech , and to use it to interpret for members of the deaf community , test these theories to their limits .
20 If we get this right , we can make the productivity gains and reduce the costs , then there is an opportunity for us to progress through incentives with the oil company itself .
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