Example sentences of "see [noun] in terms " in BNC.
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| 1 | But it is possible for people growing up in a totally different culture to see kingship in terms of tyranny , in which case they would receive the statement that God is like a king as meaning that God is tyrannical , even some kind of dictator , so that religion resembles a prison rather than paradise . |
| 2 | Would it not be a good thing if the Government explained to the people of Wolverhampton , perhaps even by taking an advertisement in the Express and Star , that the gross overspending has continued year after year because Wolverhampton council has seen education in terms of employing people in schools , not in terms of providing good education ? |
| 3 | Can see advantages in terms of ‘ broadening horizons ’ in theory . |
| 4 | Any view which sees self-affirmation in terms of an ‘ authentic ’ inner self arising from the smashing of a socially conditioned ‘ false self ’ , or which sees autonomy as a question of the origin of actions from ‘ inside ’ rather than ‘ outside ’ , is almost bound to adopt , however implicitly , a derogatory attitude towards those who are not yet ‘ authentic ’ . |
| 5 | I think he realized that what he might call the party of reason , that 's to say the party of those who do n't see things in terms of ideological shibboleths , but in terms of the long-run interests of humanity , ca n't become a party of action . |
| 6 | This definition sees IT in terms of : |
| 7 | Lawyers , basically , are trained for and used to an adversary system — where they act either for the prosecution or plaintiff , or for the defence — and seem always to see things in terms of guilt or innocence . |
| 8 | ‘ Marjorie , you must stop seeing things in terms of — like a play ! |
| 9 | Professionals do tend to see normalisation in terms of practices designed to change the individual . |
| 10 | This only comes as a shock if we insist on seeing Theo in terms of sainthood . |
| 11 | The official attitude to British Jewry taken by the BUF saw Jews in terms of a national rather than a religious or racial issue . |
| 12 | As anthropologists we tend to regard the larger society from the local community 's viewpoint and to see events in terms of the impact that outside influences have upon known individuals . |
| 13 | But postmodernist culture is often consumed , though differently ( e.g. a film like Robocop ) , by both those ( 1 ) who use the categories of every-day life , and ( 2 ) those with the specialized classificatory frameworks who then see postmodernism in terms of transgression of modernist conventions . |
| 14 | They see eternity in terms of the response made to God while on earth . |