Example sentences of "[vb pp] [prep] term [prep] " in BNC.

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1 As always , the post-riot rhetoric is suffused with terms like ‘ animals ’ and ‘ savages ’ , but the rioters were more complex than that .
2 We believe the scheme is well designed in terms of both its objectives and its means of delivery .
3 In order that managers are in control of their budgets they need to know how much of that budget has already been committed in terms of the orders issued .
4 Whilst many voluntary and private child care organisations have diversified , the majority remain heavily committed in terms of both human and capital resources to the provision of residential care .
5 So coming back more specifically to Selby , and taking er Mr Curtis 's ball-park figure of of seventeen hundred , erm now already we 've we 've got approximately eight hundred and fifty committed in terms of a hundred and eighty con er completions , five hundred and sixty permissions including conversions , and a hundred and ten dwellings identified on a site at Elvington in in the Greater York study , and there 's really not a great deal more flexibility , erm , because of the greenbelt constraint .
6 We therefore envisage a ‘ Stage 2 ’ when the Social Charter will be widened and deepened : widened to include groups — particularly pensioners — who are omitted from its present provisions ; deepened in terms of the protection which it offers those included .
7 Size of establishment and type of authority were again associated with the presence of this potential resource so that the authorities who were less advantaged in terms of their own resources were also less likely to have a strong centre of training expertise to turn to .
8 Moreover , he shows clearly how strategies can be grouped in terms of broad emphasis into a few types according to whether the industry is in the emergent , mature or declining phase of its life-cycle .
9 It was dispersed in terms of client groups .
10 The result removed any lingering doubt on this issue and showed clearly that while the outcome of the Westminster elections was distorted in terms of seats secured by parties by the X-voting system the voting pattern roughly reflected the division in public opinion , ( see page 20 ) .
11 erm , where I set out my interpretation of what that means , and I do n't think it 's very helpful to read that out to you , but I think you will find that it 's er erm a very broad er description of what the new settlement should be seeking to achieve , now Mr erm I think has misunderstood our position on this question of erm the appropriate size for the new settlement , and I think if I 'm correct he suggested that we were promoting a a size of fourteen hundred , the point I think I would make is that the larger the new settlement erm the greater the range and the quality of services and facilities that can be provided , and I think you have to distinguish between what developers say they are prepared to provide , on the one hand in a new settlement , whatever the size , the quality of the retail or recreational social facility that occupies that physical provision , and also its long term viability , and I would suggest that a larger new settlement of the size that we are suggesting , is much more likely to er attract a range of quality providers of services and facilities than a smaller new settlement , and also Mr Grantham er raised the issue of the question of the development program , and what might be expected in terms of services and erm during the development program , and of course I think that would be a matter for any specific proposal , or a ma a matter of discussion between the local planning authority concerned and the developer , and I would expect it to be something erm that was included within a section one O six agreement .
12 The point of the above story is to demonstrate the importance of the parties knowing precisely what is to be expected in terms of performance and the standards required .
13 This power , and its influence , is discernible and easily located in terms of its roots and usage .
14 Applying purely literary , cinematic , aesthetic or philosophical criteria to such work does not mean that it can not be located in terms to which value judgements may be attached .
15 This rather piecemeal approach has been paralleled in terms of how the NHS has acquired hardware and software systems .
16 Accordingly , the judge made a declaration that the devolution of the testator 's estate had been varied in terms of the memoranda .
17 The product can be varied in terms of quality , number of versions , branding , packaging and after-sales service .
18 The price element of the mix can be varied in terms of its basic price and by means of credit arrangements .
19 ‘ The fusion of resin and glass fibre in the moulding process yields an end-product which is chemically resistant , but which can also be varied in terms of strength , ’ said Silotank 's managing director Robert Brennan .
20 Whether the proposed scheme will deliver the net benefit claimed in terms of the quality and quantity of teacher supply has been the subject of extensive comment elsewhere and will not be repeated here .
21 Additionally , the exchange value of the dollar was pegged in terms of gold at the rate of $35 an ounce .
22 He subsequently conceded that the views of English formed in the course of his own education at Edinburgh and Oxford had come to be modified in terms of " Cambridge " notions .
23 If the tensile load is enlarged , both the elongation and the creep rate increase , so results are usually reported in terms of the creep compliance J(t) , defined as the ratio of the relative elongation y at time t to the stress so that
24 The stress on mineral extraction has left the settlers ( now almost 10 million as was estimated early in 1982 ) in effect abandoned , and their fate is reported in terms of disputes over land , the sowing of their land with weed seeds from the air and even the poisoning of their drinking water .
25 The results of these are reported in terms of the isomorphic procedures already outlined .
26 So anything that a landlord or a rich peasant had owned in terms of industry or commerce would be left alone and i it would still be his .
27 Richard Dyer has described how Coward 's songwriting , along with that of other gay lyricists like Cole Porter and Lorenz Hart , can be productively reread in terms of their specifically homosexual perception of the double-edged nature of romantic love — simultaneously wanting it desperately to happen but convinced of the impossible ridiculousness of any such desire .
28 To take the case of religious education first : in a society that is increasingly mixed in terms of religion and culture and which is in any case predominantly secular , compulsory RE seems an anachronism .
29 Because you keep it all inside it against you , you begin to feel bad about yourself you begin to lose your self esteem erm you know and that 's the most dangerous thing about being bullied in terms of being at school or whether it 's even at work and being submissive is withdraw internalise and to take it out on yourself .
30 ‘ Prevention ’ is recast in terms of preventing harm , preventing offending and preventing the need for compulsory intervention in families ' lives through court orders : but no longer as preventing children being ‘ looked after ’ on their parents ' behalf .
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