Example sentences of "in term [prep] [art] [adj] [noun pl] " in BNC.

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1 Section 23 is very similar in terms to the other sections in this Part .
2 You 're not now , oh right okay that 's fine , the er , what I want you to do instead of writing , I mean two hundred words is , is probably feel nothing , but in fact because we want er it to be absolutely right , what I 'd like you to do this time is just write an appraisal , the contents thing er that we had last time we had if you like , content and appraisal and audience , but audience was only er , a sentence or two , I 'd simply like a , an appraisal , what your view of this is , if you 're writing that part of the review , so we 're only thinking in terms of a hundred words now , er what I 'd like you to do is to distribute yourselves over the laboratory , erm go wherever you want but do n't start talking with people , it 's not the , not the Cribben thing I just want to get on with the exercise that I 'm concerned with and write your appraisal , but obviously put your name on it and er if we meet back here thirty five minutes is that long enough for under a hundred words of excellent quality ?
3 An average rate is probably somewhere in the order of ten to fifteen millimetres per hundred years , which probably does n't seem very fast when you say it in terms of a hundred years , but when you think in terms of the length of time that landscapes have been involving , then erm you 've got to multiply it by centuries and indeed millions of years , and erm you can see that quite erm dramatic changes can occur .
4 The concept which has proved most fruitful in considering the nature and origins of contemporary capitalism in relation to the two Tyneside locales , is that provided by the contrast between organized and disorganized capitalism as discussed by Lash and Urry ( 1987 ) , who distinguish between them in terms of a 14-point schemata .
5 For its part , the Trades Union Congress has recognised the gap ; but its response has been primarily cosmetic , couched in terms of a public relations campaign which leaves power where it already is , and fails to address the crisis within the movement itself .
6 A modification of the proprietary theory , known as the residual equity theory , defines the company in terms of the ordinary shareholders only ; thus excluding the preference shareholders who would be considered owners under the proprietary theory .
7 Having established service criteria , it is necessary to assess every individual who needs services along two dimensions : first , in terms of the ordinary needs of every citizen , and second , in terms of the special needs generated by mental disorder .
8 The swing back to scientific explanations and solutions and the re-entry of the expert into the state apparatuses , needs to be understood both in terms of the internal transformations within scientific knowledge and in the light of these broader economic and political developments .
9 The Child Support Act sets out to increase the amount of maintenance paid by former partners , both in terms of the actual amounts paid by individuals and in terms of the number of people paying .
10 It is predicted that such developments will gain common ground in the elaboration of the GUI concept as it has in the computer-aided design world , but will quickly diversify in terms of the actual products which emerge .
11 By the 1980s a certain amount of international agreement had developed , suggesting that a country 's spending on research should be justified in primarily economic terms — in terms of the technical innovations which research could deliver to the economy .
12 Now in some respects what I think should happen , is we should , yeah we should not be negative about going on the course , but in terms of the financial implications I 'm very worried about that and I think there is a erm , there is some need for the client to say , that if he wants us to go on this course we 're happy to go on it , but that he should look seriously at financing and he plus it should have been in the tender document .
13 Let us unpack these propositions in terms of the various fields and then scrutinize their implications .
14 Much has been written about the subject in terms of the various packages , both actually available and merely promised , but remarkably little has been conveyed about their actual usefulness for the businessman .
15 Many of the characteristics of the postwar period which we associate with Fordism , for example , high levels of military spending or private consumption , could just as well be explained in terms of the political institutions which shaped the Fordist era .
16 Gloucester 's affinity can be characterized in terms of the political antecedents of its members , including , for instance , members of the de Vere , Neville and Clifford retinues .
17 Gloucester 's affinity can be characterized in terms of the political antecedents of its members , including , for instance , members of the de Vere , Neville and Clifford retinues .
18 It has been argued that these have been entrenched as , in terms of the political realities of the situation , it is inconceivable that Parliament would repeal them .
19 There have been bitter arguments about whether the ‘ hard ’ ERM and EMU make sense either in economic terms or in terms of the best interests o promoting integration and the union project : arguments that have been intensified by the ERM crises of 1992 and 1993 .
20 The Profitboss devotes time and effort to this , taking his team away periodically to discuss their vision of excellence , clarifying it , refining it and defining it in terms of the best standards , the best contribution , the best performance .
21 Hence SYMAP data formats are ‘ fixed ’ by reference to the position of the data element in terms of the 80 columns of the punched card .
22 The nonexistent reductionist — the sort that everybody is against , but who exists only in their imaginations — tries to explain complicated things directly in terms of the smallest parts , even , in some extreme versions of the myth , as the sum of the parts !
23 These do seem to admit of answers in terms of the working criteria of veterinarians , farm and abattoir inspectors and zoo managers .
24 Mountain peaks are classified according to their shape , in terms of the five elements of fire , wood , water , metal and earth .
25 The merit of the project in relation to each criterion is assessed in terms of the five classes , ranging from very good to very poor .
26 The merit of the project in relation to each criterion is assessed in terms of the five classes , ranging from very good to very poor .
27 This polarity of views may be represented in terms of the differential propensities sr and sw .
28 It seems to me that all of us in this chamber have at one time or another , wanted to actually spend money erm it comes programme of committees , I do n't think it 's behoved upon me at the moment to transgress on what programme committees are actually er but to predict exactly where they will want their expenditure to go but I do know is that there is a huge backlog of member generated aspirations in terms of the environmental improvements , traffic calming facilities , particulary which I suspect were actually generated mildly in excess of the figures which we have before us tonight which is why we clearly leave open that further bids against capital can be made in the course of the next three years , erm which will be assessed against the overall financial position of the council and I think the council much more than that .
29 This means that the exchange is normally involved in every application of its rules , even with a rule couched in terms of the bilateral rights between buyer and seller .
30 They will identify and ‘ think through ’ the issues — or rather do the market analysis that substitutes for political thought — and create the slogans and policies in terms of the conditioned reflexes of the electorate which can be controlled by political advertising on the issues .
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