Example sentences of "[noun sg] in [det] terms " in BNC.
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| 1 | Figure 5.4 summarizes some of the data presented in this chapter in these terms . |
| 2 | This is something that you may feel a need to be sure of , and it is quite possible to devise tests which will give at least a good indication of the likely impact of the ad in these terms . |
| 3 | Mary Douglas has dealt with this extensively in Purity and Danger , where , amongst other sources , she looks at the Book of Leviticus in these terms . |
| 4 | The Court of Appeal laid down the law in these terms in Gibbons and Others v South West Water Services Ltd [ 1992 ] PIQR P 224 . |
| 5 | Does defining abuse in these terms fail to recognise the stresses on carers ? |
| 6 | Similarly , the reference to the barge really refers to an account in a play of a scene which we do not and in some ways could not witness , a scene which may never have taken place in those terms . |
| 7 | A mission statement is a simple expression of the aims of a business in such terms as : " to operate as a profitable , medium-sized civil engineering contractor in Gammashire . " |
| 8 | If we publish an article in these terms , we would dishearten not only the workers but their supporters also . ’ |
| 9 | And our proper anxiety to complement the market with collectively delivered provision has sometimes blinded us to the obvious point that the only real purpose of any provision is the satisfaction of individual needs , and that a failure in these terms will be judged harshly . |
| 10 | Most designers have an intuitive but unformalised picture in these terms but it is of great utility to produce these pictures in flow diagram form so that any differences of view are revealed and can be reconciled by discussions during the process of agreeing the diagrams . |
| 11 | The concluding words of section 18(1) of the Bankruptcy Act 1914 provide for the consequence of an adjudication in these terms : ‘ and thereupon the property of the bankrupt shall become divisible among his creditors and shall vest in a trustee . ’ |
| 12 | Clearly , the older the child , the easier it will be to establish consent in these terms . |
| 13 | But first , something has to be said about consciousness and intentions , because in everyday life we interpret our own behaviour in these terms , and it seems natural to do the same for animals . |
| 14 | Apparently from the notes , a certain Fruchtbaum in the Times Literary Supplement has described Charles on setting out on the Beagle voyage in such terms , which is certainly an exaggeration , but I do not know anyone else who has ever subscribed to that opinion . |
| 15 | Eadmer reports him in February 1094 as addressing the king in these terms : |
| 16 | No I do n't w we 've never attempted to define development in those terms . |
| 17 | I would perhaps rather always see the " real " world in respect to art in these terms — that to know an object is to transform it , and it is this transformation which is the form and imagery of art . |
| 18 | John Wesley discussed faith in these terms when he compared it to a ‘ spiritual sense ’ in his Earnest Appeal to Men of Reason and Religion : |
| 19 | The timeliness of the Minor award in these terms was noted by the head of history : The project came along at the time when we were thinking about cross-curricular developments anyway , and the school had been concerned about the particular pattern of study skills and how they could be extended and coordinated . |
| 20 | We fit into the latter category in these terms , but not in our own . |
| 21 | Jespersen discussed the Carib case in these terms , illustrating his point with a description of ‘ primitive society ’ in which men , out hunting , develop a language of sparse , economical remarks designed to coordinate activity while women indulge in idle chatter by the village fire . |
| 22 | But it 's clear that it 's hardly plausible to account for the current indie mire in those terms , as a problem of indulgence , pretentiousness , over-inflated ambition and gross-out . |
| 23 | Philip Hanson , perhaps the leading expert in this area , has assessed the impact in these terms : |
| 24 | Therefore , the unwillingness of policemen to define their role in these terms does not show itself in a failure to perform these duties but as a judgement that it is ‘ really ’ the work of others . |
| 25 | Section 29(2) is another definition in these terms : |
| 26 | By phrasing control in these terms , the courts can preserve the impression that they are thereby only fulfilling the legislative will . |
| 27 | The analysis of human motives is , of course , a precarious undertaking ; but some of the connections made in the past between scientific and religious ideals were strong enough to bear reconstruction in such terms . |
| 28 | dealt with the status of the judges ' advice in these terms , at p. 82 : |
| 29 | It would therefore be unhelpful , not to say intolerable , if the controllers were able to report on their performance in any terms that they chose . |
| 30 | ‘ Any company which says its prime goal is to create shareholder value should report its performance in those terms , ’ C&L 's Richard Barfield told a recent conference on corporate governance . |