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

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31 They continued to proliferate in the Ordovician , although many of the Cambrian kinds had died out ; in terms of the variety of forms present this period was perhaps their heyday .
32 You think of , I mean the obvious great power , the one superpower that 's left now is the United States compare the United States with let's say Fiji enormous difference in terms of the range of interests it has , erm the things in which in there 's hardly anything in the world takes place without some claim of the United States to have an interest in it .
33 The welfare state has grown steadily since the Second World War , in terms of the range of services offered , the number of people covered and the cost of provision .
34 Women have been disadvantaged in the past in terms of the range of occupations undertaken and are liable to be particularly affected by future changes .
35 Thus the routes to becoming an art teacher have become more flexible , both in terms of the range of courses available and the stages at which students can choose a career as a teacher of art and design .
36 Complete Works also scores well in terms of the range of features each application has to offer .
37 In this respect , a post-audit may provide an important learning feedback leading to a sharpening-up of future evaluations , both in terms of the range of issues examined and of the degree of depth in which they are investigated .
38 The nominalist impulse , therefore , which originates from the attempt to make generality in the world a creation of mind — thus allowing the extra-mental world to consist only of particulars — eventually leads to trying to explain the powers of the mind entirely in terms of the work of particulars .
39 Here also their task was to understand history not in terms of the evolution of institutions , but in terms of the evolution of society as they had redefined it .
40 If this were the case , would it not be best to tackle them in terms of the theory of games ?
41 In terms of the organization of enterprises , there was little belief that union representatives could be in a truly mediatory role between workers and management and could make work more interesting , for example .
42 While it needs to be developed in terms of the production of ideologies by class formations , he regards it as a corrective to the view , often attributed to the sociology of knowledge , that a particular ideology belongs to a class .
43 Many in the Cabinet felt that Callaghan would be in a uniquely favourable position , both politically and in terms of the balance of payments , to call an election in October .
44 On the basis of their needs assessment , which includes consultation with consumer groups and GPs , purchasing authorities adjust their priorities in terms of the balance of resources which should be devoted to particular care groups , and the balance between health promotion , prevention , treatment and care .
45 If we are to understand the philosophical assumptions that motivate individualism , we must ask what individuals need to be like for their causal powers to exhaust the causal powers of groups , and for the characteristics of groups to be explicable in terms of the characteristics of individuals .
46 Contains details of ‘ rehabilitation periods ‘ under the terms of the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 .
47 True , in formal terms the identity of the employer has not changed , but in the organisational terms stressed by the Court in Rask and in terms of the sorts of objections to the new controllers that the employees in Katsikas had in mind , the formal answer goes very little distance to meet the substance of their points .
48 Authors were also asked to evaluate critically the state of geographic information provision in terms of the needs of users and to consider the impact of user requirements on the development of geographic information handling methodology .
49 The 1958 Act could be interpreted simply in terms of the needs of departments themselves for information , although in practice we do attempt to apply historical selection criteria .
50 In terms of the numbers of persons involved , short-term contract working ( with the worker being the direct employee of the organisation which engages him ) is the most important form of temporary working in Britain .
51 Exhibitions such as those that we have mentioned have proved to be outstandingly successful , both in terms of the numbers of visitors attracted , and in terms of the manifest satisfaction that most visitors experienced .
52 Difficulty was defined in terms of the numbers of children at each age level getting each item right .
53 While for high-income earners this welfare will cover subsidies ranging from the cost of housing , acquiring shares in the company and towards the cost of housing , the most important benefit , both in terms of the numbers of workers covered , and its value , is the occupational pension .
54 The step length can be simply expressed in terms of the numbers of phases and rotor teeth .
55 In terms of the allocation of resources the Vinerian concepts of trade creation and diversion are respectively welfare enhancing and welfare reducing .
56 In a quantitative sense , in terms of the number of laws that have been passed in the past 12 years , that is correct , but if the totality of the laws represent a house , it will ensure that the laws that it changes will result in the foundations being decimated , with the result that it will fall down .
57 The process was particularly time consuming as this was , in that period , one of the CNAA 's busiest boards in terms of the number of proposals processed .
58 One of the most important of these relates to their ‘ input ’ , in terms of the number of offenders who come before them each year .
59 The Americans , called on to prove their sincerity , could only do so in terms of the number of Hawks and TOWs that had already been shipped .
60 The PB was to be recorded in terms of the time Olwyn went to bed each evening and the CB in terms of the number of times Olwyn was in bed by 8pm .
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