Example sentences of "in the [adj] term [pers pn] " in BNC.
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1 | In the immediate term they 're determined that there should be no vacuum following publication of the results of the government 's stocktaking of the Scottish condition , expected later this month . |
2 | He is not , he says , one who ‘ detracts from the existence or reality of things ’ ; and anyone who thinks otherwise ‘ is very far from understanding what hath been premised in the plainest terms I could think of ’ . |
3 | My joy of getting into Halton was short-lived , In the first term I was up before the Head , a delightful fellow called B , A , Smith who kindly explained in a most embarrassed way that in spite of appearing to have satisfactory results in other departments , my school results were as poor as he could recall in all his experience . |
4 | This is the challenge for the brewers and their designers — to survive in the long term they must , in certain instances , address this radically broadened target market . |
5 | If we fail to build a healthy , living soil , chemicals will , at best , provide a short-term panacea ; in the long term they will ‘ kill the goose that lays the golden egg ’ . |
6 | They have no chance of winning the title this season and in the long term they 'll struggle to win the Premier League because they ca n't compete with Blackburn , Arsenal , Leeds and Manchester United … not only on the playing field but on the financial front . |
7 | Resident Simon Halliwell says ‘ This place is a gift for a person with a big ego and a big wallet and in the long term they wo n't be of any use to the island . ’ |
8 | A and the , the justification for doing this would be that in the long term we will need the coal therefore it 's ne it 's necessary to keep er a viable coal industry going . |
9 | Although the number of cars registered in Wales fell slightly during 1992 , there was little reason to think that in the long term we will not be faced by an unsustainable surge in the number of private vehicles using Welsh roads . |
10 | In the long term we are looking for a measure of the relationship between debt financing and equity financing . |
11 | In the long term we 'd like to go on , and build a workshop , make our own recycle refurbish electrical goods , because , obviously , this is something a bit more in capital intensive , and it 's something we 're looking at it in the future . |
12 | Sound argument based on long-term interest carries little weight against a sound economic argument based on short term interest ( " in the long term we are all dead " says Keynes ) . |
13 | But in the long term he opened the way to the great revolution in industry that came with the advances on his original idea , made by such as James Watt and Richard Trevithick ( qq.v . ) . |
14 | In the short run he wished to rally moderate Indian opinion , which had been put out of countenance by its non-inclusion in the Simon Commission , set up to review the Montagu-Chelmsford reforms in 1927 ; in the long term he wished to save India for the Commonwealth . |
15 | Although to start with you can use ordinary sports shoes , in the long term it is worthwhile investing in some purpose-designed windsurfing footwear . |
16 | Teaching does indeed take time , but in the long term it is a great time saver . |
17 | What is particularly frightening is that in the long term it may cause irreparable brain damage . |
18 | In the long term it is intended to operate over the Athenry-Tuam section as soon as it has been cleared for service trains . |
19 | This bull did irreparable harm to the Catholic cause in England ; coming too late to assist the Northern rising , which had already collapsed by the time it was issued , in the long term it equated Catholicism closely with treason and made the recusant community the object of deepening fear and suspicion . |
20 | In the long term it will be impossible to improve the financial situation and security of lone mothers without directly tackling the wider issue of gender inequalities in employment and in the family . |
21 | But in the long term it could be predicted that Vietnam also would lose interest in a South Asian neutralisation since it was an ascending regional power . |
22 | For a scheme to be successful in the long term it is vital that there should be an organizational structure to support it . |
23 | In the long term it committed the papacy to active government . |
24 | You can adjust them , but in the long term it does damage them . |
25 | Of course one must put a lot of effort into marginal seats , but in the long term you must not forget the safe ones too . |
26 | And it 's easier in the short term not to have In the long term you get more problems . |
27 | So I mean there are other advantages , and the answer is that in in in the long term you are getting your name down for one , so clear a space on your desk |
28 | In the current term we are receiving requests at the rate of something like twenty five per week and of course that has the implications both in terms |
29 | He believes , or he chooses to believe , that in Chicago or somewhere else there were readers of Poetry magazine in 1918 who zealously and in all seriousness wanted to know what French poets of that time they might profitably read , and what in the broadest terms they should look for in each of them . |
30 | While small influences in the short term may add up to large influences in the longer term we must conclude that , within an election campaign , television could influence but not dictate the public agenda . |