Example sentences of "terms to [art] " in BNC.

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1 This extended critical evaluation is a rarity in a survey , but very welcome in the way it spells out a connoisseur 's response in formal terms to a work of art .
2 Equally a health authority , as the dominant buyer in an area , might be able to dictate unfair terms to a hospital .
3 The same went for the man who complained in the following terms to a local government committee for ‘ Better Football ’ : ‘ I visited the New Stand lavatories .
4 The Treaty of Utrecht was not the triumphant dictation of terms to a prostrate enemy that some Whigs would have liked , but it provided something for almost all overseas commercial interests in Britain and in her possessions overseas .
5 In this court it is the invariable practice for the advocates to endeavour to reduce the agreed terms to a draft order before laying the compromise before the court for consideration .
6 They let it on hire purchase terms to a customer .
7 It was reported that Morocco 's receipt of commercial debt relief in April 1990 , under the international debt reduction initiative of US Treasury Secretary Nicholas Brady [ see p. 37393 ] , had influenced the Paris CLub decision , which was unusual in granting such concessional terms to a country ranked in the lower-middle-income bracket .
8 Thus , ‘ in their simplest form partnerships have involved a local authority leasing land on ground rental terms to a private developer who has designed , financed , built and managed the completed project , any community benefits passing to the local authority ’ .
9 Section 3 of the UCTA 1977 subjects certain contract terms to a test of reasonableness .
10 Since that was written our interest rates have risen in real terms to an all-time peak .
11 Croce , in the ninth chapter of Aesthetic , attacks the idea of applying rhetorical or critical terms to the unique act of aesthetic expression .
12 It was her research that showed how close we are in evolutionary terms to the apes : how they communicate with each other , use tools ( hitherto thought to be a strictly human activity ) and develop lifelong bonds of family and friendship .
13 In 1987 , Denmark proposed even more favourable terms to the UK , but still no agreement was reached .
14 When an exporter grants credit terms to the buyer abroad and the buyer ( or his bank if a Letter of Credit is involved ) accepts a Bill of Exchange , the exporter may be able to arrange to have the accepted Bill discounted , once again locking in the exchange rate from the discounting date .
15 He referred in indignant terms to the action of less than 50 members ( largely socialist ) in voting that the society should be represented in Parliament and on local bodies only by those who choose to go through the Labour party , whilst all members were called upon to pay the cost .
16 This project , comparable in engineering terms to the Channel Tunnel , will cost at least £1.6 billion and will serve the country 's needs for 50 years .
17 Keen to encourage a wider audience , Sydney Newman , as Producer , also cast a female lead in the series to play the part of Professor Meadows , an ‘ older woman ’ character who could relate the plot 's weird happenings in human terms to the young , but now more grown-up , children .
18 This amounts in plain terms to the principle of law contained in the decision of –he court .
19 On that occasion , although one of them only was present , both counsel and solicitor were in court acting on their behalf , and I find it very difficult to accept that neither counsel nor solicitor at the conclusion of the hearing explained in the clearest terms to the second appellant precisely what it was that she and the first appellant were to be restrained from doing .
20 That is particularly so if one bears in mind that the transactions in question are financial agreements , and that the manifest aim of section 6(2) is to restore the parties in financial terms to the status quo ante .
21 It is also a mistake to underestimate the challenge of moving from individual terms to the complexity of the contextual information in a medical record .
22 With the change in wording necessitated by the inclusion of ‘ disorderly , ’ this is in virtually identical terms to the provision in relation to section 4 , and would therefore seem to open up the same possibilities for argument that that section does through section 6(3) .
23 Section 23 is very similar in terms to the other sections in this Part .
24 Today , however , it is common for the dealer to sell goods for cash to a finance company which then parts with them on instalment terms to the customer .
25 Finance companies , by adopting a ‘ take it or leave it ’ attitude used to insist on inserting terms that were very onerous for the customer — terms to the effect that all implied conditions and warranties were excluded ; that in the event of the customer 's payments falling into arrears the finance company could repossess the goods ; that in order to repossess the goods the company 's agents could trespass upon the customer 's premises ; that in the event of the customer terminating the agreement he should pay a large sum of money to the finance company , etc .
26 addition of candidate terms to the thesaurus during the indexing process ;
27 In the case where there are unitary income elasticities , the existence of the distortion does not add extra terms to the expression for the change in the wage-rental ratio ( ) , but it does affect their interpretation .
28 If it accepts , it thereby agrees to purchase the item for cash from the trader and at the same time agrees to transfer it on hire-purchase terms to the customer .
29 The OECD reported on March 29 , 1991 , that net disbursements of French official development assistance ( ODA ) to independent countries rose in 1989 as compared with 1988 by 11.9 per cent in real terms to the equivalent of US$5,200 million and increased as a share of gross national product ( GNP ) from 0.50 per cent in 1988 to 0.54 per cent in 1989 .
30 Following the FIS victory , the FLN secretary-general Abdelhamid Mehri on Dec. 31 referred in general terms to the possibility of a " national coalition in the service of the people " between the FLN and others who " have , for sure , different political ideas " .
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