Example sentences of "of the [adj] [noun sg] in terms " in BNC.

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1 The Green Paper emphasises the importance of the postal sector in terms of Community gross domestic product ; it contributed nearly 1.3% in 1989 .
2 Paleontologists became aware of the need to explain the radiation of the mammals at the beginning of the Cainozoic era in terms of the apparently sudden disappearance of the dinosaurs and other great reptiles at the end of the preceding era .
3 If J. A. Hobson was justified in speaking of a ‘ crisis of Liberalism ’ in 1909 , it is equally if not more justified to think of the Edwardian period in terms of a ‘ crisis of Conservatism ’ .
4 This was originally posed by David Singer in 1961 as the problem of whether to account for the behaviour of the international system in terms of the behaviour of the nation states comprising it or vice versa .
5 As Singer put it originally , it was a problem of deciding whether to explain the units of the international system in terms of the system or vice versa .
6 The presentation of the Japanese economy in terms analogous to a business corporation , seems to have been popularized initially in describing the constraints that foreign business was likely to find when selling goods in Japan .
7 Sun accounted for approximately 25% of the Japanese market in terms of both units and value of shipments for 1991 .
8 Elective 2 : size of the printed map in terms of the map coordinate system .
9 There were also substantial differences over the composition of the new government in terms of the allocation of ministerial posts .
10 In S/Z Barthes interprets Lacan 's concept of the intersubjective voice in terms of narrative instance .
11 The linear quality of the original idea or sketch is retained , and these outlines become the starting point for the breakdown of the entire surface in terms of flat or tilted planes , a few of which are quite arbitrary .
12 The mind assesses the meaning of the pure sensation in terms of the past , present and future and provokes speech and behaviour .
13 The theory of imperialism ( or colonialism ) tries to explain the structure of the modern world in terms of the struggles between the major powers to find new markets , sources of raw materials , investment opportunities , and to extend their political and cultural influence .
14 Although most have gained , half of the total giveaway in terms of benefits and tax reductions has gone to the richest 10 per cent of households .
15 Mr Doe insists that he is no opponent of privatisation as such and has no political axe to grind : ‘ I 'm not concerned who owns BR as such : there could be advantages in taking BR out of the public sector in terms of investment rules ’ , he said .
16 In the case of series-current feedback , it is convenient to describe the gain of the open-loop amplifier in terms of mutual conductance .
17 In shunt-voltage feedback it is convenient to express the gain of the open-loop amplifier in terms of the gain between output signal voltage and input signal current .
18 Analysis of the word-superiority effect in terms of the Johnston-McClelland model led to the conclusion that although word identification depends upon and occurs after letter identification , tasks requiring responses to words may nevertheless be performed more accurately , and indeed more quickly , than tasks requiring responses to letters .
19 The composition of the Cytherean atmosphere in terms of relative numbers of molecules is as follows : 96% CO 2 ; 3.5% N 2 ; 0.015% SO 2 ; about 0.01% H 2 O in the lower atmosphere ; 0.007% Ar ; plus traces of several other gases .
20 Hourcade also saw as a second feature of Cubist painting the organization of the whole surface in terms of interpenetrating or interacting planes : ‘ The fascination of the paintings lies not only in the presentation of the main objects represented , but in the dynamism which emerges from the composition , a strange , disturbing dynamism , but one that is perfectly controlled . ’
21 The definition of the national interest in terms of the interests of a self-serving military-industrial complex leads to a host of political , social , economic and strategic dilemmas for the American people .
22 To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer what account he takes of the national interest in terms of the viability of businesses and the retention of jobs in deciding on the exercise of the functions of his Department in respect of Inland Revenue responsibilities .
23 One of the major implications was extreme overcrowding of the local population in terms of their usually extensive farming systems .
24 I can not think of my own knowledge of the physical world in terms of my dispositions to behave , but only as my dispositions , construed as operating in the world of which
25 Suffice it to say , at this point , that even in the midwest region of Ireland , widely regarded as the most successful free zone in the world , whose agencies have an unsurpassed international reputation , the impact on the Irish economy of the foreign-owned sector in terms of linkages is uninspiring .
26 A pamphlet produced by the Department of Trade and Industry ( The Single Market — an action checklists for business , May 1989 , HMSO ) perhaps best sums up how companies can take advantage of the single market in terms of protecting their existing markets and developing new markets .
27 The ethos of the receiving school in terms of accepting pupils with special needs and the physical environment in terms of the school campus and classrooms should be realistically appraised prior to recommendations for individual placements .
28 Express the vector potential of the previous example in terms of elliptic integrals and work out its value when R = a = 0.1 m , I = 1A , z = a /12 ( use Tables , e.g. Jahnke-Emde-Losch ) .
29 In order to provide maximum benefit to the company , new products must satisfy the requirements of the corporate plan in terms of the market needs they fulfil and their price/performance ratio .
30 An analysis of the proposed menu in terms of costs and quality , with recommendations regarding modification or extension if appropriate
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