Example sentences of "[verb] [to-vb] [pers pn] in terms " in BNC.
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| 1 | The first is to try to classify them in terms of the kinds of knowledge , procedures and criteria of judgement they involve . |
| 2 | This structure had for long been partially responsible for delay in their legal recognition , since the civil law had not yet come to express it in terms it could comprehend . |
| 3 | Those candidates exercise their freedoms and I defend those freedoms — If the freedoms which Conservative Members say they want to uphold were so widespread , they would not only define freedom in terms of the power to own shares in a company but would seek to defend it in terms of being able to get a job in that company , in a country with getting on for 2.5 million unemployed . |
| 4 | Some definitions of poverty have sought to define it in terms of absolute deprivation , where some measure is made of subsistence requirements based on physical needs . |
| 5 | The Birmingham School approach examines spoken discourse , seeking to interpret it in terms of a rank structure and showing that when it is analysed after the event , there is more order and form in it than might at first be apparent . |
| 6 | Syncretistic vision represents the salient visible details , the hero 's Brylcreemed hair and pocketful of peanuts , rather than seeking to explain him in terms of his social and intellectual background . |
| 7 | Well I , I think to t we could try and make an assessment of the case load , special needs post sixteen case load in ter and we 'd have to do it in terms of the work we actually do . |
| 8 | I try to justify it in terms of training the intellect to think in an abstract and critical way , so I regard it as a general education . |
| 9 | And we 're going to take some perfectly ordinary facets of life and try to address them in terms of what they should mean to the Christian believer . |
| 10 | He then proceeded to read them in terms of this motif . |
| 11 | If there is a complex thing that we do not yet understand , we can come to understand it in terms of simpler parts that we do already understand . |
| 12 | Is it being done for the management , who have to justify it in terms of the policyholder ? |