Example sentences of "[pers pn] [adv] [vb past] to terms " in BNC.
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| 1 | It is the only gadget I have ever bought which actually got pushed under the settee where it gathered dust for several years before I really came to terms with it . |
| 2 | She did n't mean to , but she finally came to terms with the lateness of the hour with a yawn ; it was already happening before she could stop it . |
| 3 | They never came to terms with the speed of Dalian Atkinson ; neither did Dean Saunders . |
| 4 | 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 . |
| 5 | When Michael saw the happy faces on Christmas Day , the food that seemed inexhaustible and the merriment his gifts had brought , he finally came to terms with himself . |
| 6 | He never came to terms with losing her , or the fact that people he 'd trusted cheated him . ’ |