| The extra downforce is needed to help the tires get a grip on the track, which becomes greasy and slippery in the July heat. |
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| And I know that some people are having a far worse time of things at the moment, so I really need to get a grip and put things in perspective. |
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| If you're among the short-timers, it's time to get a grip on what you'll spend in retirement. |
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| Cabinet ministers have had four or more years in post to get a grip of their portfolios and to make an impact. |
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| The roll-call makes it hard for the reader to get a grip on the big picture. |
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| Then I thought, this guy is a heavyweight cultural icon, better get a grip and make an effort to take it seriously. |
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| When doing pushups or squatthrusts or burpees, try to push the ends of your fingers into the floor, as if trying to get a grip on a basketball. |
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| Saki watched in humor as Noir raced around the paddock trying to get a grip on any of the horses. |
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| I don't actually own a set of turntables, though I did borrow a pair from a friend and used them for a couple of months to get a grip on beat-matching. |
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| Before you talk about ghost towns, you guys need to get a grip. |
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| The low cliffs that used to flank the way now turned into steep mountain sides on which olive trees desperatly try to get a grip. |
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| As we try to get a grip on value for money, we find that decisions about spending in health care get made at many levels. |
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| If it fails to get a grip and quickly, the Commission is at real risk of foundering in futility. |
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| The teams swung into action very quickly to collect data so we could get a grip on the impact that the tsunami had on children. |
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| Thus does Sergei Prokofiev appear, one of the most difficult creators to get a grip on in Russian musical history. |
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| Worldwide great effort is taken in order to get a grip on the still high percentage of human factors in flying accidents. |
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| We have yet to get a grip on the policy implications regarding control of health information in this regard. |
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| And when you finally try to get a grip of it, the price of doing so is immensely high. |
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| Strategies in the fight against poverty need a transdisciplinary approach in order to get a grip on the complexities of the situation. |
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| Enormous intellectual capacity and resources must be deployed in order to understand and get a grip on it. |
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| Help these city slickers get a grip on the family farm as the hustle and bustle of Diner Dash® goes pastoral. |
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| With a service program you get a grip on things before they become a problem. |
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| In addition, participation also provides us with leverage to take our lives into our own hands, to get a grip on our circumstances. |
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| For Paul to remain useful under these difficult conditions, he did not allow bitterness, anger or resentment to get a grip on his heart. |
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| Botanical names for plants are often tongue-twisters, but they are handy things to get a grip on because they can tell one a lot about a plant, without even seeing it. |
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| If only to get a grip on costs, the industry needs to be reintegrated. |
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| It took Isaacs 25 minutes to get a grip on the game against Priory but they took the lead through a bullet header from Carl Youdall, who made it two after lobbing the keeper. |
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| He needs to get a grip if he's getting that angry over such a little thing. |
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| Some progress has been made on transparency and accountability: structural reforms are now under way to get a grip on public finances in both Entities and at the state level. |
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| When is Sue Essex going to get a grip on the public scandal of overdevelopment in Ceredigion? |
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| The 42 micro-tweezers in this particularly efficient and specially constructed epilator head get a grip on even those small, thin hairs lying on the skin and remove them at the root. |
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| It is clear that major energy players will get a grip of shares of the Inter-Regional Grid Company whose privatization is announced by the government. |
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| Take some time to get a grip on it and to understand a few basic rules. |
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| It was difficult to get a grip of the question of the remuneration of consultants, particularly with regard to the relation between the grade level assigned to consultants and the level of complexity of the services rendered. |
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| As a parliamentarian, as a man, a father, a grandfather, I call on the government's leadership to really get a grip on its members and set a higher standard. |
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| The Banda Islands became the scene of the earliest European ventures in Asia, in order to get a grip on the spice trade. |
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| Next comes consultation then cooperation with the telecom companies on issues of common interest, endeavouring to get a grip on a process that is spinning out of control. |
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| Lennon had to get a grip of them at the break to renavigate the course through choppy seas. |
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| It is impossible to get a grip on the full economic costs of restrictionism. |
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| Cynicism was a way for him to never let finer feelings get a grip on him. |
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| But don't worry, pipe down, hush up, get a grip, calm down dear. |
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| It is an interesting subject on which we are only starting to get a grip. |
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| In addition to this, perforated sheeting offers the possibility to technically get a grip on things, which do not have an ideal design due to their function and construction conditions. |
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| Peter Wilson tried to get a grip in the snow using an ice-axe as he slipped from near the peak of Mount Glittertind, said Sandwell coroner Robin Balmain. |
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