Example sentences of "[adv] [verb] to [noun] with " in BNC.

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1 But then , encouraged by her parents , she slowly got to grips with her studies .
2 WHYTE Crucial clearances but rarely got to grips with Hateley or McCoist 6
3 The hotel stands on the site of the home of General Hugh Mackay ( 1640–92 ) , who joined the English army in 1660 , serving in France and Holland , eventually returning to England with William of Orange , in the Revolution of 1688 .
4 ( c ) Under anti-discriminatory legislation The Sex Discrimination Acts 1976 and 1986 These apply to all partnerships irrespective of the number of partners ( before 1986 they only applied to partnerships with six or more partners ) .
5 Both of us need a few moments alone to come to terms with things .
6 There are elements of a vicious version of the hermeneutic circle involved : people do n't like poetry because they have n't read enough to come to terms with it , and they have n't read enough because they do n't like it .
7 By this time Steven was old enough to come to terms with the divorce , but Matthew still found it difficult .
8 But now , nearly thirty years later , when he thought he had long come to terms with the deed and his own reaction to it , memory had begun to stir again .
9 He was potentially a useful ally and one with whom Edward needed to keep on good terms , if only because of his claim to the French throne ; but he proved unreliable and the expedition to Normandy was aborted when he suddenly came to terms with John II .
10 Milk was only sold to families with children under two .
11 However , all businesses must always bear in mind that in Community law , privilege only attaches to communications with independent legal advisers and not with in-house Counsel .
12 It should be remembered that , unless it is extended by SFA , the foreign business carve-out only applies to business with customers in the UK if the overseas person exemption would have applied if the non-UK branch had been a separate person ; apart from checking that the activities concerned fall within the exemption , the SIB 's restrictions on cold calling , therefore , also have to be complied with .
13 What with some villains that will only go to houses with something like that , because they think , they see that you 've got something worth having .
14 ‘ She arrived about seven thirty and they had had time enough to get to grips with their subject matter already , by all accounts . ’
15 Graduates not only contribute to industry with their knowledge and practical experience of current practice and methodologies , they bring new ideas to that industry .
16 However , the image of modern families as isolated and inward-looking does not only extend to relationships with kin .
17 This approximation obviously extends to problems with more than two variables provided the objective function and constraints are separable , that is , they are sums of functions of individual variables , for example , .
18 There are certain opportunities that only occur to organisations with the necessary technical competence , market position or trading relationships .
19 Being Ymor 's right-hand man was like being gently flogged to death with scented bootlaces .
20 Despite such claims , it is hard to avoid the conclusion that in both the USA and the UK , the audio-visual movement rarely came to grips with the need for an elaborated theory going beyond the use of audio-visual materials as decorative additions to the traditional lesson .
21 Another kind of formal connection in monologic discourse is very intimately related to dialogue with an imagined receiver .
22 If incorrectly fitted , it is soon ripped to bits with even gentle off roading .
23 Much of the International 's efforts were directed at reinforcing the resolution of European socialists not to go to war with each other .
24 It was interesting , moreover , to see that Conductive Education groups at the Institute were not limited to children with severe motor problems .
25 If Oliver had not come to France with her the playing might have gone further .
26 Minton 's sharpest critic was David Sylvester who , having admired his Painter and Model at the Contemporary Art Society exhibition earlier that year , damned the portraits at the Lefevre for their lack of reality ; Minton , he argued , had not come to grips with appearances because he had failed to detach his faculties of observation from his interest in the sitters ' personalities .
27 Law firms have not come to grips with the issues , ’ says Geraldine Cotton , chair of the 5,500-strong English Association of Women Solicitors .
28 Becker 's surprising defeat by Spain 's Jordi Burillo in Barcelona last week suggests the former Wimbledon and world champion has still not come to terms with playing on the European clay , which predominates to the end of the French Open in early June .
29 He confessed that he had finally come to terms with the fact that he was a homosexual , after a lifetime of denying it to himself .
30 ‘ He has finally come to terms with being a United player . ’
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