Example sentences of "[to-vb] [prep] terms [prep] a [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The psychologist justified his own persuasive efforts with this belief that he was actually helping the parents to come to terms with a decision ‘ they really want to make ’ . |
| 2 | Charitably , you might say they represent the struggle of a generation to come to terms with a responsibility and authority they would once have rejected . |
| 3 | The changing context of educational management requires schools to adopt proactive staff management strategies in order to come to terms with a range of complex issues : |
| 4 | The inter-war period was one in which the distribution of population began to come to terms with a range of structural economic and social changes . |
| 5 | They have to come to terms with a loss of freedom , a loss of the chase . |
| 6 | Eldorado ( BBC1 , 7pm ) : Ingrid has to come to terms with a matter of life and death , while Marcus does the dirty on Alex . |
| 7 | Boden , 1977 ) To proceed in terms of a kind of model of this family of views , or many of them , what we can call functionalism shares with causalism the idea that mental episodes are to be understood relationally , in terms of their relations to other things . |
| 8 | It is more realistic , therefore , to think in terms of a continuum of plate boundary types related to various degrees of convergence and divergence . |
| 9 | Instead it is necessary to think in terms of a bundle of policies translated through design guidelines into the construction of specific physical facilities that allow for a diversity of cycling needs . |
| 10 | However , for human visualization it is easiest to think in terms of a family of curved lines leaving the fish through a series of portholes spaced along the front half of the body , all curving round in the water and diving into the fish again at the tip of its tail . |
| 11 | But to speak in terms of a vision involves no necessary reference to history , or to any particular person ; one could make the vision one 's own without knowing with whom it originated . |