Example sentences of "term of [noun sg] [conj] [noun pl] " in BNC.
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1 | Robert Cecil 's total benefits from office in terms of influence and contacts probably brought him more than Sadler 's £2,600 ; but , once again , the increase was not huge when set beside the rise in prices . |
2 | In the initial phase of the project this proved impossible , in terms of equipment and volunteers , but was remedied to some extent later by Operation Merlin , whereby intensive efforts provided round-the-clock monitoring for periods of a month at a time . |
3 | Canid assemblages have generally high levels of digestion of the molars both in terms of degree and numbers affected ( Fig. 3.21 F-I ) , and they fit well with category 5 , but the small African canid , the bat-eared fox fits category 3 in all respects ( Fig. 3.21 G-H ) . |
4 | Ah erm well , Chairman , I I think that this is something that 's going to cut , as far as Hambledon 's got concerns , is going to come up in the erm in the next debate , certainly , erm , the erm , the issue of erm whether policy should be expressed in terms of principle and criteria , or erm area and a district as being a dilemma erm to Hambledon , erm , it feels it 's erm erm not being able to support the policy as defined , because ultimately the Council would object to a new settlement in Hambledon . |
5 | Philip Jenkins has shown that in South Wales at the turn of the century Whig and Tory gentry were equal in terms of wealth and numbers , and further that a number of once firm Tory gentlemen converted to Whiggery after the Glorious Revolution . |
6 | Although not one of the foremost Cheshire gentry in terms of wealth or landholdings , Grosvenor became the most influential local governor in the area of his main estate , immediately to the south of Chester . |
7 | This is something which we can only discuss vaguely in terms of chance and probabilities , or if we believe in divine determinism dismiss fatalistically as God 's will . |
8 | Following the recent discussions between [ name of MAS partner/manager ] and[name of vendor/vendor 's representative ] we are writing to confirm that we would be pleased to act for the shareholders in the proposed sale of your subsidiary , More Mature Business Limited ( ‘ the company ’ ) , and to set out formally our terms of reference and responsibilities with regard to our involvement in the sale process . |
9 | Those who , like Emily Davies , wished to give middle class girls exactly the same educational opportunities as boys in terms of curriculum and examinations , had to deal with opposition arising from the view that adolescent girls needed to conserve their energies for reproduction . |
10 | On the other hand , the proposed scheme is going to be extremely costly , both in terms of money and teachers ' time . |
11 | In England , the needs of war ( in terms of money and provisions ) provoked a considerable crisis in the years 1338–41 . |
12 | In classical economics , for example , the structure of capitalist production is described in terms of money and commodities which have systematic relations as things . |
13 | In terms of storage and communications , the 220 now supports the 9334 model 500 Deskside Expansion Unit , enabling it to access up to 5.4Gb of external storage . |
14 | Pseudo-objectives may be set in terms of size and assets but they are descriptions of the general intention to keep going and getting bigger . |
15 | Through the use of curriculum-related databases holding factual or bibliographic information , the microcomputer can bring the library closer to the curriculum in terms of content and skills . |
16 | Catering for the mass market , however , does not mean inferior quality in terms of content and illustrations ( Mr Goodman and his 15 colleagues are breezily unsnobbish devotees of popular culture themselves ) . |
17 | It is then possible to see how much room there was for choice of strategies in terms of competitiveness and jobs . |
18 | Although it can be linked to the idea of attaining personal meaning through work , much of our potential may be attained outside of work in terms of sport or hobbies . |
19 | And , from a broader perspective , some people fear that the ageing population of the developed nations will , if permitted unlimited access , consume resources in unaffordable quantities and will deny these and other benefits to younger patients whose claims may be stronger , both because of their greater life expectancy and because of their social responsibilities in terms of work and dependants . |
20 | None of the partners here is actually entitled to a salary ; in theory we split the profits in accordance with a formula that we fix annually and that takes account of age , and experience and what people are contributing in terms of work or clients . |
21 | Part Two — Working in the ES — summarises the key points you will need to know about what you can expect in terms of support and entitlements from your new employer and other useful information ; and |
22 | The circle , comprising leader Neil Beresford , Mark Inskip , Alan Hower and David Foulkes , examined the amount of scrap clay accumulated over a 12 month period in terms of quantity and costs incurred . |
23 | At the time of my visits there had already been considerable changes in terms of staffing and resources in line with advisers ' recommendations . |
24 | One crucial communicating network would link the individual schools promoting particular languages in which there has been continuity in terms of staffing and tutor-groups over a number of years . |
25 | But the tense negotiations over the formation of the Alliance , debate over what precisely it meant in terms of policy and tactics ( did it support a coalition , for instance , and if so , with whom ? ) , left the SDP hamstrung from the start . |
26 | Using CD-Roms will save us around £120,000 a year and that does n't include the added value that you get in terms of sound and pictures , ’ says Mr Wakeley . |
27 | ‘ The potential was enormous in terms of injury and deaths to the public . ’ |
28 | But councillors are keen to stress how Darlington has everything a company could want in terms of infrastructure and amenities . |
29 | Individual petty conflicts therefore easily accumulate to add to the differences already apparent between locals and newcomers in terms of background and life-styles . |
30 | Where any part of the debt is payable after more than five years , show terms of repayment and rates of interest payable . |