Example sentences of "[vb base] [prep] term of " in BNC.
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| 1 | This becomes evident if one considers the goods we encounter in terms of some fairly simple criteria . |
| 2 | Asking questions such as — what can a particular microcomputer provide in terms of information retrieval or CAL or word processing , can provide the basis for choice . |
| 3 | The county council and borough council are each providing £6,000 for a survey to find out what local people want in terms of estate development . |
| 4 | The position , Chair , if I can just quickly through you , say in terms of this budget , we do make a provision for absences , because obviously we do get sickness absence . |
| 5 | Individuals therefore interact in terms of roles . |
| 6 | The argument runs like this : at any particular time people apprehend natural material circumstances through their ideas , and they therefore act in terms of these ideas , beliefs , and values . |
| 7 | We assume that statesmen think and act in terms of interest defined in terms of power … . |
| 8 | Purchases budget in terms of components |
| 9 | Purchases budget in terms of components : |
| 10 | As public sector managers often benefit in terms of status , pay and conditions from the size of their bureaucracy , they will attempt to produce more of a non-marketed good than its customers would buy if they had to pay a price which reflected the cost of the good . |
| 11 | Put in terms of basic psychoanalytic theory , one might say that in the modern Western individual the order of stages of psycho-sexual development has been determined by the id . |
| 12 | The first thing to remember is that if we speak in terms of ‘ I ’ and ‘ me ’ , rather than ‘ you ’ , we run less danger of erecting barriers on the other side . |
| 13 | But politicians always speak in terms of percentages and real terms so let's look at the total tax which was demanded from people in the city in the past few years . |
| 14 | We just hope in terms of you know , the latest and the newest Oxfordshire team , that we can do something to bring home to the people here . |
| 15 | Whatever the viewpoint , we react in terms of status . |
| 16 | This is particularly true , and actually is what I 'm leading to in this story is that three years later , when Robert Priest hit Esquire two years later , the Rolling Stone look was supplanted by the Esquire look in terms of popular design and imagination , and I remember people said to me ‘ well Roger what are you going to do , your style is out of date ’ and my reaction to this was ‘ well , hold on a second , it 's not my style for one , and number two this is just traditional style , this was never intended to be a trend ’ , and fortunately it 's sort of gone — right now it 's back — so Rolling Stone even picked up the format that , you know , the Morris–Jenson typeface that we did for headline and stuff , and it 's back in there . |
| 17 | This is the number of fabliaux accepted in a Nouveau Recueil Complet des Fabliaux which has been published in parts since 1983 and which is , at the time of writing , about half complete in terms of the number of fabliaux published . |
| 18 | Our public houses vary in terms of individual design and construction , but the plans provided are typical of the two types of unit distinguished in the Preliminary Report , and it may be assumed that appropriate proposals will be suitable for other units falling within the same category . |
| 19 | Moreover , it is necessary to remember that overall productivity will be affected by the pattern of demand for services ( because they vary in terms of their potential labour productivity ) as well as by the efficiency with which they are supplied . |
| 20 | Within this general constraint , however , we attempted to find representative variables that belonged to two broadly-defined types ( the second of which can be subdivided ) that we describe in terms of their linguistic ( and not their social ) characteristics . |
| 21 | And i in terms of , you know in terms of the image that Green 's got , the flats , do you , can you remember before you came into here you you knew you had , obviously had a cer the area had a certain image , do you think that image is fair or not ? |
| 22 | Is it you know in terms of erm in the flats f erm is there any how how do people you know of different you know white and coloured people do do they get on o okay or is or is there is there a problem there or not ? |
| 23 | You 've got what , you know in terms of when you 've got say that you have a very very high percentage of people , all in the same position living in one area . |
| 24 | Yeah it is , it 's going out and doing the business as well but it 's got ta have a lot more intellectual input er in you know in terms of having a having a greater insight into how a company works , how an airline operates , how the marketing department operates and so forth . |
| 25 | you know in terms of , not necessarily the precise content , but you can get erm some general idea about how people have studied the mental life of blind persons and how , you know , maybe it 's interesting that er presumably most of the people who 've studied it are themselves sighted rather than blind themselves you know |
| 26 | What slim people are actually like in terms of food intake |
| 27 | Using CD-Roms will save us around £120,000 a year and that does n't include the added value that you get in terms of sound and pictures , ’ says Mr Wakeley . |
| 28 | That what you get in terms of the the effect is that some traffic er will go out to use er the western relief road , to head north or south , and will no longer use the road to get into Harrogate . |
| 29 | The home currency may appreciate in terms of one currency and yet depreciate in terms of another . |
| 30 | What children gain in terms of content is surely of secondary importance . |