Example sentences of "[adj] [to-vb] [prep] at [art] " in BNC.
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1 | Do n't let it come across like that , the temptation is to think that you 've got to have all this bit up here , now you do n't want this up here because it 's very difficult to cope with once you 've tied it round to get it round the elbow , you want the least amount that you can get , just cover the arm and then it makes it much easier to deal with at the end . |
2 | It is the way that our feelings tell us that they have got too much to cope with at the same time and they need some help — in the jargon this is called needing some ‘ ventilation ’ . |
3 | Everything was hard to come by at the moment . |
4 | Goals via the through ball are always hard to come by at the highest level because of the quality of defenders and the sweeper system . |
5 | Been getting hold of a bit of meth , but it 's fairly hard to come by at the moment . |
6 | It would be like kicking her when she 's down — and I think she has enough to contend with at the moment . ’ |
7 | To take the former example , a phobia can occur as a result of a severe emotional shock , possibly experienced in childhood , the severity of which has caused the subject to bury his recollection of it in his subconscious mind — it being too traumatic to cope with at a conscious level . |