Example sentences of "in terms of [pron] [noun pl] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The virgin is the reserved figure who does not define herself in terms of her relationships with men . |
| 2 | These arguments are subject to the same criticisms , regarding ethnocentrism and academic-centredness that were levelled at these writers , both in terms of their assumptions regarding literacy and those regarding ‘ objectivity ’ . |
| 3 | Erm generally , the er design of the houses compliments those which have already been built at the er , Southern Way and the side of the Ayletts Field , and the extension to Fern Hill er , in terms of their materials in terms of the landscaping , and they will er , as close as it 's possible to do match the refurbished bungalows in terms of including features such as block paving and erm car ports . |
| 4 | 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 . |
| 5 | 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 ) . |
| 6 | 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 . |
| 7 | Choosing quite deliberately to envisage literature as a " cog and a screw " in an ideological crusade against the combined forces of capitalism , colonialism and fascism , Radek reviewed and assessed foreign literatures in terms of their responses to the major historical events of the early twentieth century . |
| 8 | We know something numerically about different systems , but we know little about them experientially , we know little about what it feels like , what the impact is upon individuals in the two different systems , and I really wanted to swing to the other type of research and look in more detail at how different pupils would respond to the streamed situation , not simply in terms of their performance measured in tests , but in terms of their attitudes to school , their attitudes to their life outside of school , their involvement in erm sub-cultural groups or in youth clubs , this kind of thing . |
| 9 | We know something numerically about different systems , but we know little about them experientially , we know little about what it feels like , what the impact is upon individuals in the two different systems , and I really wanted to swing to the other type of research and look in more detail at how different pupils would respond to the stream situation , not simply in terms of their performance measured in tests , but in terms of their attitudes to school , their attitudes to their life outside of school , their involvement in sub-cultural groups or in youth clubs , this kind of thing . |
| 10 | The ladies could make little sense of them in terms of their norms of dress . |
| 11 | They deny that classes can be defined in terms of their functions for capitalism and instead stress the importance of the market situation of those in particular occupations . |
| 12 | This means that both paid and unpaid labour must be assessed in terms of their contributions to society and rewarded commensurately . |
| 13 | The programme plots speakers in terms of their scores on two principal components , represented as axes of the graph . |
| 14 | Much interest , it is argued , lies in the ways in which the students justify their own versions in terms of their expectations about well-formedness in narrative . |
| 15 | We 've therefore looked at experience to date , the best figures available from other agencies , we have close contact with the independent sectors in terms of their expectations of , of numbers , erm , and we have our own staff in the field , who have given us their best estimates of demand for the coming year . |
| 16 | Boden , 1977 ) To proceed in terms of a kind of model of this family of views , or many of them , what we can call functionalism shares with causalism the idea that mental episodes are to be understood relationally , in terms of their relations to other things . |
| 17 | In terms of their relations with the wider public , the police tend to be a particularly segregated group in society . |
| 18 | They are to be contrasted with empty words , that is structural words , — those that belong to closed systems and can only be explained in terms of their uses in sentences . |
| 19 | Specific social policies need therefore to be understood in terms of their relationships to economic policies . |
| 20 | Neither is it our view ( as some correspondents have suggested the envelope implies ) that rape in any way morally compromises or degrades its victims , or that women 's lives should be defined primarily in terms of their relationships with men , or that rape is not grossly abhorrent in itself . |
| 21 | Fans often described themselves and their position in terms of their relationships with others . |
| 22 | Those countries that could not ‘ keep up ’ with Germany or which were on a different economic cycle from her would suffer badly in terms of their standards of living . |
| 23 | In these lines the environment is described almost completely in terms of its effects on people . |
| 24 | Because although we 've harnessed that force , know how to generate it and use it — it is still essentially a force about which little is known in terms of its effects on us . |
| 25 | Each of the ‘ sentences ’ in the network only has meaning in terms of its relations to other sentences , and each of these sentences only has meaning in relation to others , and so on . |
| 26 | The exceptional difficulty of the place of ‘ cultural ’ production in modern societies can then in its turn be examined in terms of its relations to the general productive order . |
| 27 | It is no longer possible to make claims to understand a culture simply by classifying it in terms of its relations to a present western culture . |
| 28 | It was they who introduced and developed the political vocabulary in terms of which protagonists of the Left interpreted the revolutionary drama . |
| 29 | In terms of our definitions in Chapter 1 , this refers to efficiency measured in terms of low-level outputs . |
| 30 | In terms of our levels of analysis on the clinical axis , we are now moving from level 3-consultant , to level 4-disease category . |