Example sentences of "[noun pl] [prep] terms [prep] " in BNC.

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1 The most basic facility is display of relationships between terms during a search session .
2 Thesauri often boast an additional explicit statement of the structure of the relationships between terms in the form of categorized lists or displays .
3 The purchaser and vendor should consider whether or not they wish to sign heads of terms before proceeding to due diligence and negotiating the sale agreement .
4 The latter are available in a range of forms — from simple lists of terms with ‘ use/used for ’ references as , for example , Pollution Abstracts User Aid and BYGGDOK term list , to thesauri such as the INSPEC Thesaurus with clearly defined structural relationships between terms .
5 In preparing group accounts , therefore , both companies translate foreign currencies into terms of pounds , using suitable exchange rates .
6 Despite the fact that many advanced western economies have similar characteristics in terms of a high degree of industrialisation , urbanisation and technological development , they nevertheless display markedly different degrees of labour force unionisation .
7 Part of this ex post forecasting could distinguish the various phases of post-1954 business cycles with respect to their particular characteristics in terms of changes in the sectoral/industrial composition of the UK economy and with respect to the specific features of the different industries ' behaviour in terms of stock movements , capacity utilisation , scrapping of old equipment , new investments , etc .
8 However , the boundaries have not changed over centuries in terms of what is regarded as Physics .
9 They were first stated in the late eighteenth and early nineteenth centuries in terms of combining weights .
10 It is also intended to compare methods in terms of their outcomes .
11 etc. , into representations in this inner language : the human language capacity is itself as complex input system , a grammar being a system for ‘ understanding ’ given language signals in terms of this inner language ( FODOR 1983 ) .
12 Eikmeyer goes on to develop this sort of variation among readers in terms of the perceived variation in assistance provided by texts in their resolution .
13 The structure of the databases in terms of input and output formats must have been identical or similar but this did not seem to be sufficiently argued , instead the plaintiff concentrated on an argument that the structure of the two programs must have been similar .
14 Wrangham explains the higher success of older animals in terms of cost per effort decreasing with age .
15 The official attitude to British Jewry taken by the BUF saw Jews in terms of a national rather than a religious or racial issue .
16 She has graded these goals in terms of difficulty ; she starts with the easiest things first .
17 Thus , even if inquiry is a goal-directed activity , the goals in terms of which it is directed do not represent a substantive conception of the ‘ end ’ to which the process tends .
18 Managers were asked to rank the six goals in terms of their importance to them now .
19 It is a relatively small sum that you 're talking about here because there are not that many employees with long service involved , and so the indemnity is , in our terms not a sizable amount , but I can understand Age Concern 's worries in terms of simply pick picking it up as part of transfer , and why we 'd certainly recommend it to you .
20 We are all ears in terms of ideas and innovations that may provide the company a competitive advantage from the financial side , ’ Meredith said .
21 For both a practical and a theoretical reason I shall concentrate on describing those influences in terms of just four varieties : Standard British English , London English ( henceforth LE ) , Jamaican Standard English and Jamaican Creole ( henceforth JC ) , with emphasis on just two of these , LE and JC .
22 This may be seen not only from a detailed breakdown of the sacrificial prescriptions in terms of the sex of the victim chosen for particular occasions , but more especially from an analysis of two other rituals which appeared on the scene at the same time : covenantal ( male ) circumcision and the regulations surrounding menstruation and childbirth .
23 Voters are forced to discriminate between the parties in terms of their general ideologies , value biases and images .
24 Furthermore , trade policy has been largely defined by successive governments of both parties in terms of the need to remove barriers to its free development .
25 The traditional approach of the courts is to analyse the dealings between the parties in terms of the normal rules of offer and acceptance .
26 LASMO has significant strengths in terms of assets , rising cash flow , product-mix , geographical distribution and exploration opportunities .
27 This series of events wasted thousands of pounds of public funds in terms of opportunity costs ; caused embarrassment to us ; has long delayed the publication of our work ; has reduced the originality of the work as others have published papers on related topics in the intervening period ; and has swept away our confidence in the editorial and peer review process .
28 The systems also offer cost efficiencies in terms of easier administration and cheaper maintenance .
29 This is because economic and monetary union will cause a very complex chain of reactions : the systemic changes will lead to policy changes , and both will condition behavioural changes in the economy , before arriving at the final impacts in terms of economic well-being ’ .
30 Thirdly , the project seeks to measure social impacts in terms of employment provided and employment displaced .
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