Example sentences of "expressed [prep] terms " in BNC.
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| 1 | This is usually expressed in terms of pushing an activity underground ( eg pornography ) or into the backstreets ( eg abortion ) or abroad ( eg experiments on embryos ) . |
| 2 | Without being too sophisticated about its finer points , sustainable development has an obvious , sensible meaning when expressed in terms of a traditional farmer recycling dung and compost to maintain the fertility of his land . |
| 3 | Our knowledge that all wholes are equal to the sum of their parts , or that any number is either even or odd , presupposes , or is expressed in terms of , the ideas of ‘ whole ’ , ‘ part ’ , ‘ number ’ , ‘ evenness ’ , and ‘ oddness ’ . |
| 4 | When two parties meet at ACAS and an agreement is reached it is normally expressed in terms of some contractual agreement which satisfies both sides . |
| 5 | From the smallest primary school to the largest secondary school , the dominant model is the hierarchy expressed in terms of line management with the division of work into compartments with a clear span of control . |
| 6 | This idea may be expressed in terms of population dynamics . |
| 7 | Relationships between two people anywhere in the world can be expressed in terms of a dyadic contract ( Foster 1967 ) . |
| 8 | The relationship of the squatters to urban populations has often been expressed in terms of marginality . |
| 9 | This was traditionally expressed in terms of some organic relationship between an individual and his community . |
| 10 | Many of these opportunities are expressed in terms of different crops and associated agricultural practices ( inter-cropping , mulching , or tie-ridging ) which have direct implications for soil erosion . |
| 11 | The tension between the two is expressed in terms of imminence at the end of the novel when a V-rocket is poised to land on a crowded theatre . |
| 12 | Soil types should be expressed in terms of the classification described in chapter one . |
| 13 | They may be expressed in terms of overall expenditure and cost per item and include comparisons with historic expenditure and budget expectations . |
| 14 | I have no doubt that every mystery of nature has a scientific explanation that may , one day , be expressed in terms of intellectual logic . |
| 15 | White people 's concerns about Black immigration were constantly expressed in terms of numbers , and fears of being overrun and contaminated by Black colonial subjects with their alleged hypersexuality , hyperfertility and aberrant familial structures . |
| 16 | It may be for this reason that Yugoslav official statistics of trade are frequently expressed in terms of dollars or , strictly speaking , in ‘ statistical ’ dollars . |
| 17 | Wholly admirable , but perhaps not best expressed in terms of individual academic subjects , nor in a highly complex machinery of published testing and assessment . |
| 18 | Indeed the National Curriculum is expressed in terms of subjects — the same list , technology apart , and in the same order as that contained in the secondary regulations of 1904 . |
| 19 | Dr. John Whitcomb , professor of Theology and Old Testament at Grace Theological Seminary in Winona Lake , Indiana , summed it up very well when on page 52 of his book ‘ The Early Earth ’ , he wrote , ‘ the testimony of an honest evolutionist could be expressed in terms of Hebrews 11:3 as follows , ‘ By faith , I , an evolutionist , understand that the worlds were not framed by the word of any god , so that what is seen has indeed been made out of previously existing and less complex visible things , by purely natural processes through billions of years ’ . ’ |
| 20 | ( 10.10 ) With this , it may be noted that ( 10.11 ) and t and z can be expressed in terms of f and g by ( 10.12 ) The boundaries of region IV are now the hypersurfaces on which , and the focusing hypersurface in this region occurs when . |
| 21 | However , as will be shown in ( 10.68 ) , some of these terms may also be expressed in terms of products of Legendre functions , and so are already included in ( 10.16 ) . |
| 22 | To obtain solutions describing the collision and interaction of plane waves with aligned linear polarization it is necessary first to solve the main field equation , which may be expressed in terms of different coordinates in any of the forms ( 9.3 ) , ( 10.2 ) , ( 10.13 ) , ( 10.62 ) or ( 10.73 ) . |
| 23 | The parameters f and g are now expressed in terms of the null coordinates u and v in the form ( 12.52 ) where . |
| 24 | For the case when the approaching waves have aligned linear polarization it is possible to put everywhere , and the main field equation for V may be expressed in terms of different coordinates in any of the forms ( 9.3 ) , ( 10.2 ) , ( 10.11 ) , ( 10.60 ) or ( 10.71 ) . |
| 25 | Throughout the interaction region subsequent to the collision they have obtained a complete set of bounded normal modes that are expressed in terms of spin-weighted spherical harmonics . |
| 26 | In the field of equal opportunities , the notion of contract compliance has been borrowed from the USA by some councils : the idea behind this is that a condition of local authority purchase from its suppliers may be expressed in terms of key employment practices , including the recruitment of ethnic minorities and women , and reasonable access for them to promotion within the enterprise . |
| 27 | For the first time the problem of synthesising diamonds could now be expressed in terms of the ways the atoms were arranged and rearranged ( Figure 2 ) . |
| 28 | While discussions of what astronomers expect to find can only be expressed in terms of what they already know , those working on IRAS clearly hope that the satellite will make exciting new discoveries . |
| 29 | Being unemployed also means that you are deprived of the social contacts and involvement in collective activity that goes with paid employment ; you lack its external stimulus to activity and time-structure ; and you lack the status and sense of value provided by a job and expressed in terms of social esteem as well as money . |
| 30 | The success of such strategies is therefore usually expressed in terms of the ratio between public and private investment . |