Example sentences of "in terms [prep] their [noun] on " in BNC.

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1 Financial reformers were divided between the monetarists and distributionists , and both were relegated to the economic underworld in terms of their influence on the political establishment .
2 Thus at that level we regard the social arrangements and the general customs of society , from the point of view of , so to speak , benevolent part time social engineers , that is in terms of their effects on the general happiness , and become a suitable audience to be energised towards social reform by Benthamite recommendations .
3 Some specific developmental vulnerability factors are partly explainable in terms of their effects on the lifestyle of the individual , and on the extent to which the person is likely to experience threatening life events ( arrow b , Figure 7.1 ) .
4 On the other hand , with the increasing recognition that the study of homoclinic and heteroclinic bifurcations is central to the understanding of chaotic behaviour , the Lorenz equations are again generating a lot of interest ; this is partly due to the very great number and variety of such bifurcations occurring in the system , and partly because many of these can be precisely analysed in terms of their effects on the periodic orbits and other invariant trajectories in the system .
5 The programme plots speakers in terms of their scores on two principal components , represented as axes of the graph .
6 The opening passage describes the fields in Autumn in terms of their effect on Colinetta ; her illness is the result of the ‘ sick Season ’ [ ML , 1 , 26 ] .
7 The commonest values are shown in figure 11.9 , placed , as Tukey suggests , on a ‘ ladder ’ in terms of their effect on distributions .
8 Here Cockburn and Dearlove seem more convincing again — at least in terms of their focus on broader tendencies of change , which also seem relevant to the continuing shifts that have taken place up to the late 1980s .
9 French racecourses , without bookmakers and with an undemonstrative crowd that tend to think of horses in terms of their number on the Pari-Mutuel rather than their name , can seem strange places to Britons .
10 With barns , as well as churches , the good uses need to be measured in terms of their impact on interiors as well as exteriors .
11 Alternative policy measures for assisting agriculture and other industries will be assessed in terms of their impact on Regional employment , incomes and output .
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