Example sentences of "have come [prep] terms [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | It can be a real privilege to meet an older person who has experienced considerable loss in their life and has come to terms with it . |
| 2 | But she has come to terms with Britain belonging to the European Community and is likely to back the introduction of proportional representation . |
| 3 | Speaking at a conference on the ‘ Future of the Irish Country House ’ ( 26 February ) , the Prime Minister of Ireland , Albert Reynolds made a statement of profound importance about how Ireland has come to terms with its Anglo-Irish past , at least so far as its architecture is concerned . |
| 4 | He has come to terms with his fierce ambition and his temper , the demons that once gave him a fascination with the psychotherapy of Laing and Reich . |
| 5 | If the gay individual has come to terms with his or her inclinations and is happy in them , there seems little reason to interfere . |
| 6 | By and large the world of commerce has come to terms with word processing , be it a simple electronic typewriter , an Amstrad PCW or a full-blown secretarial system running on dedicated PCs . |
| 7 | She will be preparing to face the future , having come to terms to some extent with the loss of her previous expectations concerning it . |
| 8 | Having come to terms with the failure of her marriage , she was trying to pick up the broken bits of her pride , glue them together , and get on with her life . |
| 9 | The surgeon had sounded a note of amused condescension as though he were betraying a colleague 's unfortunate weakness , wryly observed , which a more prudent man would have detected before beginning his medical training , or at least would have come to terms with before his second year . |
| 10 | Adoption should not be underestimated as a potential problem , and Howe ( 1990 ) estimated that there are approximately 600,000 relinquishing mothers in the UK — many of whom may not have come to terms with their loss . |
| 11 | Bats must have come to terms with the jamming-avoidance problem long ago . |
| 12 | Andy Payton and Stuart Slater showed , for example , that they may now have come to terms with the tribal ritual that is entitled to pass their understanding until time and circumstances dictate that they become as wound up as the rest . |
| 13 | He seemed to have come to terms with the end of his career but the fact he never spoke about his feelings was always a worry . ’ |
| 14 | I do hope that you 've come to terms with pregnancy now . ’ |
| 15 | I 've come to terms with the blow and I 've a marriage to arrange . |
| 16 | ‘ We 've come to terms with the rule fairly quickly , ’ said Pearson . |
| 17 | However , almost as soon as we 've come to terms with its limitations , the penis decides to create a whole new set of trails and tribulations for its owner . |
| 18 | Luckily , I 've come to terms with my height and now it 's to my advantage , ’ she says . |
| 19 | In the meantime , I 've come to terms with her . |
| 20 | I 've come to terms with it , it does n't bother whether I 've got it or not , but to be honest I 'd rather have more hair than I do now . |
| 21 | it seems like now to tell you at last I 've come to terms with it now , I 've really |
| 22 | feel like I 've accepted it , I 've come to terms with it , there 's nothing I can do about it |
| 23 | Yet what pleased the Bath coach Jack Rowell more than the cold facts and figures was that his team had come to terms with Neath 's ‘ unique style of total rugby ’ . |
| 24 | Sipping a large Armagnac and enjoying the heady aroma of a Havana cigar , he had come to terms with the fact that life could , and would go on . |
| 25 | The degree to which these denominations had come to terms with Teetotalism and a sign of the strength it had acquired are seen in some figures for 1890 . |
| 26 | Gradually she had come to terms with it , accepted it as a fact of life , though the grief had been longer in going and the sadness was still sometimes there , an echo in the night . |
| 27 | George and Elizabeth had come to terms with the fact that they would always be childless . |
| 28 | By and large , capital had come to terms with war — an alliance given prominence in 1916 by press agitation for Allied plans to translate the wartime economic blockade of Germany into a post-war policy of concerted discrimination against German exports — the so-called ‘ War After the War . |
| 29 | Mickey Morris , having left school with a grade 1 CSE , ‘ managed to scrape four ‘ O ’ levels at college' and then progressed admirably through the internal examination system of the Department of Health and Social Security ; but not before he had come to terms with what he called ‘ a home truth ’ . |
| 30 | Yet the heartening aspect of her story was the way Diana had come to terms with her life and how , with the help of friends and counsellors , she was finding her true nature . |