Example sentences of "terms [prep] [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Western and Pakistani diplomatic sources said the UN secretariat hoped to bring together the six countries directly involved in the conflict — the US , the Soviet Union , China , Pakistan , Iran and Saudi Arabia — to accept the broad terms for a dialogue among the rival Afghan groups . |
| 2 | It will lay down minimum terms for a new manufacturer 's guarantees . |
| 3 | ‘ Before there is any possible move to a voluntary co-operative the government will have to guarantee enabling legislation so that board assets can be transferred , a suitable transition period to avoid chaos in the market , and clearly defined terms for a poll of producers . ’ |
| 4 | Mr Ashdown , the Liberal Democrat leader , toughened his terms for a deal yesterday . |
| 5 | He used an interview with Brian Walden on ITV to outline his terms for a coalition with either Labour or the Conservatives . |
| 6 | They believe that such a move could provoke Labour into accepting their terms for a partnership government as its anxiety to hold office mounted . |
| 7 | Greg Mackey , the Hull captain , has rejected the club 's terms for a further one-year contract . |
| 8 | As he fielded questions at a press conference in his Yeovil constituency about his terms for a coalition in the event of a hung Parliament or whether Downing Street had been given his telephone number , the instrument that could receive the crucial call was being hunted down by aides . |
| 9 | The main survey , which did not give any signs of unduly high interest rates , suggests that one example which we did find in the group discussions is as rare as it is wicked : terms for a £100 loan as high as £10 a week over 15 weeks — which works out at over 1,500 per cent . |
| 10 | 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 . |
| 11 | Maloney hopes there is a ‘ 60 per cent chance ’ that terms for a fight between Lewis and Bowe can be agreed . |
| 12 | 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 . |
| 13 | If terms for a takeover can not be reached , another option under discussion is a licensing agreement in which Lotus would sell Approach 's software , but Approach would remain independent . |
| 14 | Draft Heads of the Terms for a mining lease are included in the licence . |
| 15 | Pakistan toiled to 165 for 8 by the 7pm close , and the terms for a low-scoring game seemed to have been set . |
| 16 | Section 2(2) provides in like terms for a share in the gross returns from a business or property . |
| 17 | Move to the Right , accept Witte 's or Stolypin 's terms for a few posts in the cabinet , and they risked becoming hostages in a regime over which they would exercise no control . |
| 18 | It may be impracticable and unrealistic in segmentation terms for a company to try to incorporate into one product all the benefits and costs sought by all potential customers . |
| 19 | He was active in building up Edward 's anti-French coalition in the Low Countries in 1296–7 , negotiated for a truce with France in 1298 , attended the papal curia in 1300–1 , helped to settle the terms for a final French peace in 1303 , and was among those sent again to the curia by Edward in 1305 to seek the suspension of Robert de Winchelsea [ q.v. ] , archbishop of Canterbury . |
| 20 | In 1983 , however , it seems that Pakistan did not seriously test Soviet terms for a withdrawal of forces from Afghanistan , and in May the Pakistani Foreign Minister failed to obtain the concurrence of the United States for the draft settlement reached the previous month . |
| 21 | Retrieval of documents on a search topic , by using terms for a broader or narrower concept , relies heavily both on the searcher 's ingenuity and on any additional relationships that the database indexer might have added to link the natural language index terms . |
| 22 | Father D'Arcy said that he did not think Distributism was the happiest of terms for a politico-economic movement ; but he vouched for Chesterton 's total sincerity in propounding it , and he hinted that the review was a regular drain on his pocket . |
| 23 | Iran would also enforce the embargo , according to an announcement by President Rafsanjani on Aug. 24 , despite the unexpected announcement by Saddam Hussein on Aug. 15 that Iraq would in effect accept Iran 's terms for a peace settlement between the two countries [ see pp. 37667-68 ] . |
| 24 | Saddam accepts Iranian terms for a peace settlement in the Iran-Iraq war . |
| 25 | The Iranian news agency IRNA announced on Aug. 15 that Iraq had accepted Iran 's terms for a comprehensive peace plan based on the implementation of UN Security Council Resolution 598 of July 1987 [ see p. 35600 ] and on the recognition of the 1975 Algiers accord [ see pp. 27053-54 ] which Iraq had rejected before invading Iran in September 1980 . |
| 26 | The 51-country Asian Development Bank 's annual meeting in Vancouver , Canada , on April 24-26 failed to agree terms for a controversial replenishment of its soft loan window , the Asian Development Fund [ see p. 35206 for last replenishment in 1986 ] . |
| 27 | The sugar harvest was delayed because of a dispute over terms for a new harvesting contract between the government-controlled milling company , Fiji Sugar Corp. , and the 22,000 ( pre-dominantly Indian ) sugarcane growers . |
| 28 | Participants in the London Conference agreed on a declaration which condemned " the expulsion of civilian communities from their homes " , undertook to collate information on human rights violations and outlined terms for a political settlement . |
| 29 | The Polish government and the IMF on Nov. 24 agreed in principle terms for a substantial new loan covering the period to end-1993 ; approval of the loan by the IMF board and the Sejm still remained . |
| 30 | I know a lot of us have done terms for a long term , but to be together closely and observe each other reacting and doing things it gives a better idea of how people think , being in this together . |