Example sentences of "about it [prep] [adj] terms " in BNC.
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| 1 | In the absence of such empirical work , it is difficult to say much about it in sociological terms . |
| 2 | Rolle can only talk about it in figurative terms . |
| 3 | But if you think about it in contemporary terms I I was giving a lecture in London er a couple of weeks ago erm on the subject of erm America 's changing foreign policy under Clinton if you just think about foreign policy making and who makes it , and questions of consistency and you think about some of the crises that are going on in the world from Bosnia and so on what does the constitution tell us ? |
| 4 | ‘ When you think about it in those terms , you realise climbers are very clever at building a rationale to avoid facing the truth . ’ |
| 5 | If you 're going to criticise somebody what I would say is , talk about their behaviour , because that 's something that they can change , talk about it in those terms . |
| 6 | of thinking about it in those terms , that way along , along |
| 7 | If you want to find out about how he feels about being faithful , try talking about it in abstract terms — talk about the latest celebrity scandal , or friends in this situation — and see how he responds . |