Example sentences of "and [prep] terms [prep] " in BNC.
Next page| No | Sentence |
|---|---|
| 1 | Both houses are elected by universal adult suffrage and for terms of no longer than four years . |
| 2 | They voice real criticism of the way things are managed both artistically and in terms of employment . |
| 3 | The past two years have only seen the start of the process , and in terms of M4 the process has not been started at all . |
| 4 | Many in the Cabinet felt that Callaghan would be in a uniquely favourable position , both politically and in terms of the balance of payments , to call an election in October . |
| 5 | ‘ He 's a really big man , both physically and in terms of his character , and I really looked up to him as a tower of strength when we were doing Neighbours . ’ |
| 6 | And in terms of prize-money per run , Nicholson 's owners have earned £1,525 compared with Pipe 's £1,183 . |
| 7 | And in terms of entertainment value , Rhodes is fantastic . |
| 8 | The very weakness of the Arab states , economically , militarily and in terms of political stability , made it dangerous for the Soviet Union to support them unconditionally . |
| 9 | It has 10% of world proven oil reserves , second only to Saudi Arabia , and in terms of probable oil resources holds about one-seventh of the world 's potential . |
| 10 | For the years 1984–6 , the statistical authorities have published ( Indeks , 1987 , nos. 3 and 9 ) the values of exports and imports both according to the traditional method and in terms of current dinars , i.e. at the rates of exchange ruling at the time of the export or import of the goods . |
| 11 | That has made a huge difference , and in terms of the response to the issues among so-called ‘ decision-makers ’ it is this increasing ability on the part of the environmental organisations to marshal good accurate evidence behind them that has begun to tilt the balance of opinion in their favour . |
| 12 | The tunnel was a failure both financially and in terms of use , being intended for pedestrians , and in 1865 it was converted for use by the London Underground . |
| 13 | It is very difficult in the circumstances of either Mozambique or Nicaragua to evaluate conclusively the effectiveness of policies which promote education as a means of transforming society , although in the case of Nicaragua , despite the problems , government-sponsored initiatives clearly scored successes , both in educational terms and in terms of social change . |
| 14 | What we are presenting is not a distorted view of ‘ reality ’ , but the reality which engages the people we have studied , the reality they create by their interpretation of their experience and in terms of which they act . |
| 15 | And in terms of credibility with a wider public the idea that the work of a school is to be appraised by its teachers and governors alone simply will not wash . |
| 16 | But tonics and ‘ restoratives are at the bottom of the pile both in terms of their status as pharmacological entities and in terms of research . |
| 17 | Exhibitions such as those that we have mentioned have proved to be outstandingly successful , both in terms of the numbers of visitors attracted , and in terms of the manifest satisfaction that most visitors experienced . |
| 18 | ‘ Well it 's really very difficult , ’ Wolff tried to explain , in what was once called broken English , ‘ but in the proverbial nutshell it 's the application of engineering thought and engineering practice , which really means technology , to medical and biological problems , both on the research side and in terms of producing products which help in the treatment of patients . ’ |
| 19 | They are not very loud and in terms of the volume of sound produced they are not particularly impressive . |
| 20 | The automation thus de-skilled the job both in terms of how the job was classified and in terms of how much knowledge was required to do it . |
| 21 | Though one always has to treat figures such as these with caution , it does seem that the line-out project had considerable success both in terms of a reduction in operator dissatisfaction , reflected in lower turnover and a less rapid increase in absenteeism than other parts of the plant , and in terms of very substantial savings for management because of the increased flexibility of production it gave them . |
| 22 | But in South African terms , and in terms of the diminished value of the Rand , the equivalent of £30 and £23 tickets would only have cost us R55 and R40 , then the allocation of the 1995 Rugby World Cup to South Africa would have made more economic , as opposed to rugby sense . |
| 23 | I had acted out of good faith and in terms of what I thought were the best interests of my client . |
| 24 | This is a major part of the genius of God and of his Word — that it speaks specifically to people where they are and in terms of the culture in which they are immersed . |
| 25 | You ca n't exactly call it social climbing , because Jackie is , financially and in terms of celebrity , already at the top . |
| 26 | Still , 1972 left him bankrupt : financially and in terms of a drive for 1973 . |
| 27 | And in terms of its practical record he says , ‘ Whatever our misgivings , it is difficult not to feel a sense of admiration and gratitude for a movement that , in less than a century , through its direct action in some areas and through indirect influence in labour movements and other social forces in others , has raised to a human condition the life of at least half of the human race . ’ |
| 28 | ‘ I never felt I was at any risk and in terms of being brave I never even considered it . ’ |
| 29 | After all , normal children , who are not identified as having language problems , show considerable variation with respect to the overall speed of language development and in terms of the relationship between the structural , semantic and functional features ( Brown 1973 ; Lieven 1978 ; Nelson 1973 ) . |
| 30 | These may be analysed in terms of sentence structure and in terms of their phrase structure . |