Example sentences of "[adj] [prep] term [prep] time " in BNC.
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| 1 | The procedure is very demanding in terms of time and trouble for the inspectors who enter wholly into the spirit of what is required . |
| 2 | It is fairly easy to quantify many of the costs of marketing in both human and financial terms , the extra meetings , the extra bits of Paper are identifiable in terms of time and cash . |
| 3 | Algorithms such as reversing sequences of ie to ei following a letter c are effective first attempts before going on to more complicated techniques , or even instead of such techniques which may turn out to be counter-productive in terms of time taken and the number of candidates produced . |
| 4 | Indeed , a single success if it is too costly in terms of time , commitment , motivation or any other resource , may be at the expense of future changes — and we may be seeing some evidence of this at the moment in terms of the reactive stance of large parts of the service . |
| 5 | It is costly in terms of time and sometimes in terms of pride too . |
| 6 | The building of irrigation systems and paddy fields is costly in terms of time and effort . |
| 7 | However , administration of the scheme is costly in terms of time and it seems unlikely that it would be feasible to operate it on a large scale . |
| 8 | In view of the problem of the masking of environmental heterogeneity , they found that small plots of 40 x 50 m were the most profitable in terms of time and information gained ( even though they recorded only 500 common tree species in 35 families ) , and that for phytomass studies small plots were adequate . |
| 9 | This involves a number of areas , such as costing jobs as accurately as possible in terms of time and resources , and identifying any inherent contradictions and incompatibilities within the set of demands . |
| 10 | I think , actually , from the university point of view it 's a job which is very ill-defined in terms of time . |