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

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1 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 .
2 In school , teachers show what they expect of children in terms of work and behaviour , they provide models for children by their own conduct and they feed back to children what they judge to be acceptable performance .
3 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 .
4 It preserves a relative autonomy for cultural and ideological elements ( musical structures and song lyrics , for example ) but also insists that those combinatory patterns that are actually constructed do mediate deep , objective patterns in the socio-economic formation , and that the mediation takes place in struggle : the classes fight to articulate together constituents of the cultural repertoire in particular ways so that they are organized in terms of principles or sets of values determined by the position and interests of the class in the prevailing mode of production .
5 It is too soon to predict whether these will be successful in the longer-term but they , together with other measures , have highlighted to staff the necessity of increasing research activity , both in terms of output and generating research income .
6 The stages themselves are defined In terms of patterns or syndromes of EEG , EOG and EMG activity .
7 Kierkegaard thus rejects decisively and with withering scorn all attempts to present Christian faith in terms of Idealism or moral values , of historical influence and historical study , or of belonging to an established Christian church .
8 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 ) .
9 With so many shades of grey to choose from , how can you be so sure that it 's right to see so much in your life in terms of black and white ?
10 They occupied a surreal world in which those whose commitment , whose ruthlessness , whose fanaticism was greatest commanded most respect ; in which the real concerns of ordinary men and women , of people of flesh and blood , were reduced to abstractions ; in which complex social relations were interpreted in terms of black and white , good and bad , friend and foe .
11 But the bat surely no more 0thinks in terms of delays of echoes when it perceives an insect , than we think in terms of wavelengths when we perceive blue or red .
12 Again , can we devise a system in which judges will be appointed and will function independently of the particular political interests of member-states and view their decisions in terms of law and not politics ?
13 Civil association must be viewed essentially in terms of law and of the constitutional offices of legislative , executive , and adjudicative rule .
14 Until the 1960s ‘ Britishness ’ , in terms of law and administration , was a simple matter today .
15 Part of our case for the Radio News Network is that we must do better about telling our country about itself , not just in terms of law or education but also in terms of science , technology , medicine , the environment and an area where I personally have a great commitment — and that is coverage of business and our economy on which all our futures depend .
16 It does give members an indication of the level of expenditure on particular services , and for the first time , we are showing within these papers , in terms of the budget , the amounts that you 're spending on the direct provision of services , and the amount you 're spending in terms of services that you buy in , and do n't provide directly , and this is shown on , on the service page .
17 erm , where I set out my interpretation of what that means , and I do n't think it 's very helpful to read that out to you , but I think you will find that it 's er erm a very broad er description of what the new settlement should be seeking to achieve , now Mr erm I think has misunderstood our position on this question of erm the appropriate size for the new settlement , and I think if I 'm correct he suggested that we were promoting a a size of fourteen hundred , the point I think I would make is that the larger the new settlement erm the greater the range and the quality of services and facilities that can be provided , and I think you have to distinguish between what developers say they are prepared to provide , on the one hand in a new settlement , whatever the size , the quality of the retail or recreational social facility that occupies that physical provision , and also its long term viability , and I would suggest that a larger new settlement of the size that we are suggesting , is much more likely to er attract a range of quality providers of services and facilities than a smaller new settlement , and also Mr Grantham er raised the issue of the question of the development program , and what might be expected in terms of services and erm during the development program , and of course I think that would be a matter for any specific proposal , or a ma a matter of discussion between the local planning authority concerned and the developer , and I would expect it to be something erm that was included within a section one O six agreement .
18 A radical lesbian whose main concerns are CND and South Africa is as likely to be placed in terms of education and occupation ( e.g. teaching or social work ) , as the home-loving , conservative , television absorbed , do-it-yourself enthusiast might represent the aspiring white collar working class .
19 Out-migration is also socially selective in terms of education and employment aspirations , which in turn reflect social class .
20 Section three point five is banking needs that er there was quite a lot of current by arrangements , but opt outs use erm , that 's an unfortunate word in terms of education and will be allowed for those who are wishing to have alternative arrangements .
21 The context can be in terms of receipt and transmit logs and distribution lists which will be held separately from the actual message .
22 In America and France , the game boomed first in terms of popularity and participation and out of those competitive breeding grounds , player after player has risen up .
23 There is a need for sensitivity to the political issues which arise in terms of racism and discrimination .
24 Apparent claims for superiority made in terms of wealth or occupation are invariably countered ( in gossip ) by negative assessments along one or more of the other scales .
25 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 .
26 When the Andy Warhol Museum opens next year , it will be the largest institution dedicated to a single artist , eclipsing , in terms of wealth and quantity of works , both the Rodin Museum in Paris , and the Henry Moore Foundation .
27 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 .
28 SPG would rank the countries in terms of attractiveness and prepare a shortlist of appropriate partners within each country .
29 similar courses in terms of level or content or
30 different courses in terms of level or content
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