Example sentences of "[prep] [noun sg] term [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Situations where subdivisions might have had some utility are served by the coordination of index terms at the search stage ( see 17.2 ) . |
| 2 | The neat classification , just explained , of contract terms into two categories , conditions and warranties , has begun to crumble in recent years . |
| 3 | Earlier I drew a distinction between sexism that occurs in ‘ unregulated ’ contexts ( like the use of endearment terms to women ) and that which has acquired the force of a rule by being written on the linguistic equivalent of tablets of stone , the dictionary and the grammar book or usage guide . |
| 4 | Women — like children — tend to be called by their first names where men would not be ; and they are also recipients of endearment terms like love , dear , honey , pet , hen and so on . |
| 5 | That is to say , people who had said that they might consider taking out a loan of up to £400 but not more were given a set of credit terms for a £100 loan ; people who might consider taking out a loan of over £400 , but not less , were given a set of credit options for a £1,000 loan . |
| 6 | addition of candidate terms to the thesaurus during the indexing process ; |
| 7 | The college has produced a dictionary of fashion terms in four languages , and has also established links with a fashion college in Germany in order to swap ideas and practices . |
| 8 | This is because the housing element within the grant is calculated for the duration of the academic year ( continuous from beginning of autumn term until the end of the academic year ) . |
| 9 | No one , of course , would want to compare the first week of school term with the outbreak of a world war , but we are at the beginning of a New Year and a gateway to the future . |
| 10 | Typically a business 's back of order terms of supply are applied to all the business 's contracts of supply . |
| 11 | And people say that the APR is the most important piece of information about credit terms for them . |
| 12 | High-precision laboratories can produce results with error terms of less than plus/minus 20 years ; they employ very carefully controlled measurement procedures , but they also require samples three to four times the size of those used by normal-precision , conventional laboratories . |
| 13 | Guidance on Architects Advisory panels for panel members and panel users was prepared together with model terms of reference . |
| 14 | The labels , racism and sexism , are used as summary terms for a very wide range of attitudes , behaviours and institutional processes which result in unequal access to material resources and personal dignity and choices . |
| 15 | This is the estimated pay-off in money terms of a given event multiplied by the probability of that event occurring . |
| 16 | This is the estimated pay-off in money terms of a given event multiplied by the probability of that event occurring . |
| 17 | These hardly moved in money terms through the eighteenth century . |
| 18 | A substantial part of the increase certainly represented increased profits in money terms on the existing stock of US industrial investment abroad . |
| 19 | The latter figure is entered in money terms in the next column . |
| 20 | As a physics teacher , I was concerned that students , working on their practical investigations , were achieving success in assessment terms without showing any understanding of the generative skills during one-to-one discussion with me . |
| 21 | Brennan ( 1985 ) felt that classroom assistants as a resource were relatively little exploited in curriculum terms with most assistants in special education acting as facilitators by helping children with disabilities to do what other children can do for themselves , or relieving the teacher of classroom chores . |
| 22 | The F T magazines have all increased their market share and Profile , our electronic , er erm , information business has grown in revenue terms by twelve percent . |
| 23 | There is a great increase in percentage terms of Stages 3 and 4 , sleep , at the expense of the lighter slow wave sleep stages . |
| 24 | Statistics indicating the success of students by age and qualifications in percentage terms from 1986–1989 suggested that older students are slightly more successful than younger students for a given level of regular qualifications . |
| 25 | I 'm sure that Rex Bellamy wo n't mind me saying that in tennis terms at least , he 's been around for quite a while . |
| 26 | In 1989 the central government 's salary bill rose by 20% in dollar terms on the previous year . |
| 27 | Sotheby 's figures for the same period were close to Christie 's but registered a drop in dollar terms on last year 's autumn period : worldwide auction sales for 1992 of $1.125 billion ( £674 million ) with September to December sales at $495.4 million ( £318 million ) . |
| 28 | The yen 's rise could help trim the trade surplus in the long run as it could make U.S. exporters more competitive , although in the short-term that could help lift the amount of exports in dollar terms from Japan . |
| 29 | If they think of history , it may be hard not to see it in dressing-up terms from telly watching . |
| 30 | Thus , in tax terms at least , the 12 EC states would become one . |