Example sentences of "[to-vb] [prep] terms [prep] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Amount and type of strain are being studied in a range of settings , selected to differ in terms of job demands , discretion and support . |
| 2 | They have had to come to terms with computer print-outs , data sheets , the use of electronic equipment , and biological sampling techniques . |
| 3 | It could be a rewarding form of teaching to help an uninformed but well-motivated student to come to terms with poetry , but it would involve time and leisure . |
| 4 | It was originally designed by space scientists in America to help astronauts to come to terms with weightlessness . |
| 5 | Derek Jeffries was bought for Crystal Palace for £100,000 in September 1973 by Manager Malcolm Allison , who h , ad also been his boss at Manchester City , to help boost Palace 's struggling midfield as we sought desperately to come to terms with life after relegation to Division Two . |
| 6 | Throughout life , a capacity to play , to symbolize , and to have access to the world of fantasy can assist people to come to terms with life . |
| 7 | The troubled conscience , the tortured mind , compelling one to come to terms with life , made one impatient of the mere accumulation of facts . |
| 8 | Weaver and his colleagues ( 1985 ) found that residents most able to come to terms with admission were those who had exercised some degree of control or choice in entering residential care . |
| 9 | In the sonnets involving the Dark Lady , however , with their tortuous triangular structure , the reader does stand apart , watching the poet 's attempt to come to terms with deception and exclusion : |
| 10 | These psychological pathologies are attributed to failure to come to terms with impairment ( Lindowski and Dunn , 1974 ; Shindi , 1983 ) . |
| 11 | Now , slowly I began to come to terms with guilt . |
| 12 | He wrote to Stead in April 1928 that he felt that for reasons of compensation he required the most ascetic and violent form of discipline , and discussed having to come to terms with celibacy as a Christian . |
| 13 | Refusing to come to terms with reality harms us and , incidentally , deceives no one else for long . |
| 14 | ‘ Most people , in their hearts , know that Britain has to come to terms with reality . |
| 15 | It is never easy to come to terms with death — it brings with it a surfeit of emotions ; disbelief , anger , guilt , resentment and remorse . |
| 16 | ‘ How 's the lad ever going to come to terms with death the way you carry on ? ’ |
| 17 | Here , Joanna , her mother and father John tell Penny Wark of their struggle to come to terms with tragedy . |
| 18 | Feelings and emotions are examined in depth , and it is then that pupils can be seen struggling to come to terms with right and wrong . |
| 19 | Rewording is a worthwhile exercise because it forces you to come to terms with language . |
| 20 | For most students they are centred in the need to come to terms with failure . |
| 21 | We have to remember in terms of timing that we started with the Gulf War and then moved into perhaps what will be seen as the worst recession since the '30s . |
| 22 | As well as the initial outlay of purchasing the machine , they need to know what to expect in terms of running costs . |
| 23 | Reflecting fears from the industry over inconsistency of enforcement , the regulatory authorities and their environmental health officers are to be given guidance on what is reasonable to expect in terms of training , and the wise operator will make sure that his training strategy is endorsed by the local EHO . |
| 24 | Much more closely associated with the state than was the case in the Christian churches that owed their allegiance to Rome , Russian Orthodoxy helped to promote both a more communitarian form of politics and a feeling that Russians were a ‘ special people ’ with a particular destiny to fulfil in terms of world civilisation . |
| 25 | Regardless of these , orders below a certain value are hard to justify in terms of collection and administration costs . |
| 26 | Just showing the general layout and what we are trying to do in terms of housekeeping and cleanliness . |
| 27 | Perhaps it 's because Switzerland is the most boring country in the world , and once you 've learned to play the Alpine horn there 's precious little else to do in terms of entertainment . |
| 28 | Investment has turned positive overall at the U K level and the regions which are leading investment expectations and this is people 's expectations about what they 're going to do in terms of investment in plant and machinery over the year ahead which I think is probably the meaningful one to focus on rather than buildings numbers erm the two regions which are leading that are the south west erm and that makes sense because the south west is , has the lowest number of firms who say that they 're working below capacity and also the West Midlands , for the last five surveys the West Midlands has either been the most optimistic |
| 29 | As Piaget said himself when reporting his original data , it is just not possible to explain the seven-month-old 's failure to search in terms of memory failure ( that is the baby knows that objects exist unperceived but keeps forgetting that this object went behind there ) because if an organism had a memory this bad it would ipso facto lack object permanence . |
| 30 | Ann Mobbs , what is it that you would like to see in terms of change for men ? |