Example sentences of "[noun sg] in terms of [noun pl] [prep] " in BNC.

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1 Although most teachers would recognize the desirability of appraising their classroom practice in terms of questions like those listed above , the difficulty of applying such a process to one 's own discourse should not be underestimated .
2 The first stage of visual computation , according to Marr , results in descriptions of the scene in terms of features like shading-edge , extended-edge , line , and blob ( which vary as to fuzziness , contrast , lightness , position , orientation , size , and termination points ) .
3 There are a number of reasons why we need to make sure that we are in at the starting post in terms of links with Central and Eastern Europe .
4 With a slight smile the chairman announced : ‘ this clock shows the cost of this present meeting in terms of dollars per minute .
5 Going on from these analyses , we can next look at the same population in terms of combinations of age and service .
6 Right now you may , erm , do n't know anything in particular , but I know that the European Community and the United , United States are always trying to out , erm , beat each other in terms of subsidies on food products , so put , put that in .
7 However , the data in Table 2 do not suggest that the disadvantaged areas of Continental Europe have any major advantage in terms of yields of primary product over those in Britain and Ireland ( Table 3 ) .
8 For the leader of the council to use the excuse in terms of savings about the cost of the burning of the dead .
9 Because of interaction , component values can not be determined by a simple ‘ rule of thumb ’ and it is necessary to equate the response in terms of impedances with that in terms of time constants .
10 What 's more San Antonio is our biggest resort in terms of numbers of 18–30s who go abroad with us .
11 Each contribution , from whatever source , is capable of assessment in terms of units of goodness , and when that goodness is accepted as such by a large majority , it can be enshrined in the Created God .
12 Sociologists have often talked about this inequality in terms of differences in social class .
13 Therefore i if we , if he done that then that paragraph would seem to be slightly and the second point was really to ask if there was any further update on the progress in terms of negotiations in Surrey and East Sussex er in terms of this erm particular by-pass and I know that Mr in particular has been concerned with negotiations and Mrs also erm Mrs is not here therefore as Mr could advise me for us o of where we 're at really , so that we fully understand because obviously the the line of the by-pass is very important so far as any further development is is concerned .
14 the growing uncertainty of the environment in terms of reductions in the amount of capital and revenue money available ;
15 Apart from the question of payment , it will also be especially important to be sure of the precise nature of your commitment in terms of hours to be worked on a weekly or monthly basis .
16 take better policy decisions by assisting them to work out the implications of their basic strategy in terms of policies in specific areas , to establish the relative priorities to be given to the different sectors of their programme as a whole , to identify those areas of policy in which new choices can be exercised and to ensure that the underlying implications of alternative courses of action are fully analysed and considered .
17 Accuracy must be defined within the forecasting objective in terms of methods to be used , time scale and the relative importance of the forecast .
18 The suggestion that generation of referral data should be specified in contracts is welcome , but should be extended to feedback ( through the medical audit network rather than through management ) of the results of radiography referral in terms of proportions of abnormal findings .
19 He reinterpreted Kummer 's concept of ideal number in terms of collections of already existing numbers , called these collections " ideals " ( see Sections 3.4 and 3.9 ) , and showed how every ideal could be expressed uniquely as a product of prime ideals ( see Section 3.9 ) .
20 In a system that encodes information in terms of patterns of activity information processing could be going on without a net increase in metabolism .
21 A spokesman for Mersey Regional Health Authority said : ‘ The whole purpose of the Health of the Nation conference is to bring together industrialists , employers , local authorities and other people who can influence health in terms of things like housing , sewers , living conditions and employment conditions . ’
22 Led by Sir Michael Angus , Chairman of Unilever and Deputy President of the CBI , Bristol 's Campaign for Resource will provide the financial means for achieving the University 's full potential in terms of facilities for teaching , research and continuing education .
23 Against the background of this mass of expectations which derives from and constitutes our experience , it must become possible to identify the relevant properties of features of the context of situation in terms of norms of expectation within a particular genre .
24 Economists often think about policies towards R&D and innovation in terms of conflicts between static and dynamic efficiency ( for a critical overview of this debate set in the context of antitrust , see Baumol and Ordover , 1988 and 1992 ) .
25 It 's a comparison of of what 's happening in the county in terms of registrations of births and deaths , and what 's happening nationally .
26 Comparison of the results of the two groups shown in Fig. 5.7 also allows us to reject an explanation in terms of changes in associability or in terms of the transfer of some specific response that directly modifies test performance .
27 It is important that the Down 's child attains social acceptability in terms of standards of personal hygiene and care , and toilet training , dressing , and general behaviour and habits do not usually present great difficulties ; they may simply take a little longer than normal .
28 Secondly a trend reflected in the juxtaposition of investigations of physical environment and of the socio-economic relevance was exemplified by Water , Earth and Man ( Chorley , 1969 ) and by the Value of the Weather in which Maunder ( 1970 ) introduced the range of atmospheric hazards and then proceeded to evaluate their cost in terms of studies of economic impact and the costs of hazard relief .
29 Attention will be paid to production in terms of outputs in this chapter , but locating this is not easy , particularly when dealing with branch plants for which no separate returns are made .
30 Crystal(1980) also presents some of the problems encountered in attempting to analyse spontaneous speech in terms of categories like sentence and clause
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