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

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1 Amount and type of strain are being studied in a range of settings , selected to differ in terms of job demands , discretion and support .
2 Erm , the second point really was that erm as far as Highways is concerned and I mean we , as you 've explained earlier on , as Councillor explained , it 's gon na be very very tight I think , erm in years to come in terms of major highways and starts of major highways .
3 It is easier to work in terms of one number ( or valuation ) instead of trying to assess a whole stream of different figures .
4 Also it is convenient to work in terms of the reciprocal of the square of this Froude number ; that is in terms of
5 Well the position the relative position is to find in terms of pre-structural notions .
6 Because after all the right decision is to find in terms of general happiness and so you would have thought that voting was the best way of finding out where their general happiness lies .
7 To find in terms of , the network must be analysed .
8 That is an extraordinary amount of money to find in terms of savings .
9 The ambience Iona Abbey aims to provide in terms of welcome and acceptance is one she hopes to recreate in her own home : ‘ When people live together , they share life-stories over the washing-up , ’ says the woman poised to play hostess to up to eight guests , for a possible five days every week .
10 Zuckerman has enabled Roth to deal with the question of the offence he has given to righteous Jews , and to come to terms with the rebellious , psychedelic , philo-Semitic Sixties , when Roth 's writing went , with the times , derisive and fantastic .
11 Fear was there , certainly , and also an inability to come to terms with what had happened , but there was something more .
12 Over the years I watched as senior officers struggled to come to terms with our bizarre presence , which overcame any respect they might have had for our practical mastery of dealing with a world they were wary of .
13 ‘ All hell rules over the man who is angry , ’ says the Talmud , and by September 1939 , when Leonard was beginning to come to terms with the thresholds of life 's reality , hell was ruling the world , or at least appeared to be .
14 It could be a rewarding form of teaching to help an uninformed but well-motivated student to come to terms with poetry , but it would involve time and leisure .
15 There are elements of a vicious version of the hermeneutic circle involved : people do n't like poetry because they have n't read enough to come to terms with it , and they have n't read enough because they do n't like it .
16 ‘ Either LIN buys the rest of the franchise it does n't already own , or it has to come to terms with McCaw . ’
17 If its post cold-war generation is not to be continually confused by unexpected developments then they will need to come to terms with the dynamics of change .
18 Jordan simply had to come to terms with political and economic imbalances . ’
19 The locals field one former Test player , Madan Lal , and although Maninder Singh — last seen being swept to oblivion by Gooch in the Bombay World Cup semi-final — was practising at the England net yesterday , he has yet to come to terms with an attack of the yips .
20 Sweeney Agonistes , as much as the later prose of Arnold , is an attempt to come to terms with this situation and to react against it .
21 He wrote to Stead in April 1928 that he felt that for reasons of compensation he required the most ascetic and violent form of discipline , and discussed having to come to terms with celibacy as a Christian .
22 It tends to make life a bit dull at work and we 've tried to come to terms with that .
23 Your boyfriend is finding it hard to come to terms with the prospect of fatherhood and is taking his resentment out on you .
24 Gradually , with the constant support of her family and friends , Philippa learned to come to terms with her situation .
25 Christian orthodoxies , he was making dogged attempts to come to terms with his sado-masochistic tendencies .
26 This was one aspect of his life that Charles found hard to come to terms with , especially during this period when he was evaluating and reassessing his role in life .
27 The hope that the BBC or ITV would move into this job as they would for Commonwealth or Olympic Games was never realistic but it has taken Sheffield a long time to come to terms with the fact .
28 ( He found it difficult to come to terms with the fact - that the Roman Catholics were responsible for the Italian classical revival in the sixteenth and seventeenth centuries . )
29 The American view of the Middle East situation was that any failure of British colonialism to come to terms with Arab Nationalism would open the door to Communist infiltration and eventual domination of the area .
30 Despite an increase of 8.5% in the public subsidy for national museums in 1991–92 , most are still struggling to come to terms with the squeeze imposed on their budgets by the Treasury over the past few years .
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