Coming to Grips with History

Fever grips Europe

You get them closer and closer and closer and then at some point the strong force grips them together.

The woman who thinks must come to grips with fashionable attire.

This Conference has to come to grips also with what it can realistically achieve on landmines.

The police officer then applied measures of direct coercion, using overpowering grips and handcuffs.

And then horror, as the fear of what is behind you grips your heart.

Because of his aggressiveness, he was handcuffed and self defence grips were used against him.

The US will find it equally urgent to come to grips with a very different China. Codependency was never a sustainable strategy for either side.

Apart from crime, however, there are new threats States must nowadays come to grips with, threats more subtle than those of the naked cruelty and senselessness of terrorism.

And we're going to have to come to grips with the fact that there are differences between us as individuals that we will know about, and between subpopulations of humans as well.

Your expressions of sympathy are of great strength to us as we come to grips with this despicable terrorist act which has imposed a great strain on the peace process in Sri Lanka.

To come to grips with this urgent problem does not mean forgetting either the principles or the final objectives, but rather requires rational action and a sense of what is politically timely and appropriate.

The unbelievable crimes. Our history grips us like a nightmare, for the crimes of the past scar the present and induce yet more crimes in the future.

Slovenia lay near a region that had been in the grips of war and instability over the previous 10 years, and the consequences could still be felt.

However, we cannot come to grips with this danger through the so called Proliferation Security Initiative (PSI), a non transparent and selective mechanism which limits itself to fighting horizontal proliferation, while ignoring vertical proliferation and disarmament.

Come on, get to it. Get to it.

I also pay tribute to your predecessor, Ambassador Razali Ismail, whose devoted efforts enabled the fifty first session of the General Assembly to come to grips with some of the core issues affecting the future of the United Nations.

I don't want us to get... To get what?

Russia's to get out of, not to get into.

We're trying to get all of the permissions to get everything all set, to get it going.

There were no separate agendas for security, the economy and development only one agenda, and the sooner the international community came to grips with it, the sooner its peoples and citizens would benefit from the results.

He's going to get me. Nobody's going to get you.

Get your friends to give one, get one.

I'll get her to get her bags ready.

No, I didn't get wet. Am I going to get wet? Am I going to get wet?

For the most part, this is merely an accurate reflection of the inability of the United Nations and its Member States to come to grips with one of the most controversial and enduring issues confronting the Organization as a whole.

You get to keep one, and I get to keep one.

RSW You're going to get one! You're going to get one!

Got to get started. It'll take three hours to get back.

To get rid of me, of course. To get me exorcized.

I have to get down to the courthouse and get started.

I had to get out, Prew. I had to get out.

But get him to the church Get him to the church

He couldn't get on the bus. He had to go home and get cleaned up to get to the airport.

Then get out of here and get to work.

Now, I never get a chance to get out.

To get drunk. You can't get drunk every day.

Next time I tell you to get, you get.

I get to get the first dance, Miss Marty.

I'll get it. You have to get it off.

Let's get there. I gotta get back to headquarters.

You get dizzy just trying to get upstairs, man.

I needed to get paid so I had to get better quickly.

It was very difficult not to get scared, not to get daunted.