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

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1 In money terms the annual interest cost to you of providing credit to your customers is calculated by taking the value of your average monthly debtors outstanding and multiplying the figure by the current overdraft rate .
2 In chart terms the band were new , but in reality their roots can be traced back an incredible 15 years .
3 The household of the skilled potter became in income terms the equal of that of the lower clergy .
4 I think in , in shorthand terms the best thing to do is to regard the UCCA form as a mirror , and to look at it when it 's completed and say , ‘ This is the picture of me . ’
5 In research terms the study of programmed instruction was instrumental in encouraging a more systems view of the teaching/training process with associated trends towards greater consideration of objectives , task analysis , cost/ benefits and so on .
6 In speed terms the RapidCad is pretty close to the theoretical speed of a 486 without burst I/O and cache controller .
7 In percentage terms the number of larger mammals , including primates , is very low .
8 Expressed in percentage terms the largest increases in life expectancy are illustrated by very elderly women .
9 Erm in nineteen thirty seven , that is er after the first New Deal and the second er Roosevelt administration , the federal government gave to the states three hundred million dollars so you can see in percentage terms the enormous er an enormous increase , enormous trans transformation .
10 For the first time it became clear that in manpower terms the USSR was deploying the largest R and D effort in the world .
11 It 's for those reasons , sir , that the City Council feels that it can no longer support the proposed proposals for new settlement , just to come to your question about the issue of scale , I am not able to define what er small is in P P G three , it 's obviously been left deliberately vague , but I would draw your attention to the Ucwetec T P A study I 've just referred to which makes it quite clear in their terms that to be self contained in transport terms the nearest any settlement ne really needs to be in excess of twenty thousand people .
12 But we can not forget that in fabliau terms the wife of the Shipman 's Tale can be credited as a successful trickster ; in so far as the Shipman 's Tale does develop an antifeminist perspective in the ways suggested above , it enhances the antifeminist possibilities of a genre that is characteristically only playfully antifeminist .
13 What we think as , as Frank said erm , our policy is to accrue erm , income , which we think we 'll get in cash terms the following year , ie , we 're not gon na accrue it as soon as B Sky B expenses it , which is one end of the spectrum of erm , imprudence you could say or , and the other end , extreme prudence is to account for nothing until it 's cleared er , in the bank balance .
14 In sterling terms the fall was 18% , but the dollar index fell only 6% — its slide slowed by a weaker dollar .
15 In engineering terms the tolerance is small .
16 In bookkeeping terms the depreciation amounts are regarded as debit entries in an intermediate account which is then transferred to the profit and loss account at the end of the accounting period .
17 In bookkeeping terms the depreciation amounts are regarded as debit entries in an intermediate account which is then transferred to the profit and loss account at the end of the accounting period .
18 ‘ Even in the Kirby Sigston and Codbeck area , in landscape terms the most significant part of the route , undergrounding can not be justified . ’
19 Yet in energy terms the U K is the best po placed country in the whole of Europe .
20 Dust abrasion may polish the facets formed by sand abrasion — in workshop terms the difference between the effect of 60 grit abrasive paper and 800 grit paper .
21 In class terms the peasants were identified as part of the rural petty bourgeoisie : generally speaking , not members of the proletariat because they usually owned some means of production to support themselves .
22 As we have seen , the ideals of private suburbia were deeply rooted , particularly in England , and in design terms the Unwinesque tradition of vernacular cottage architecture and the predilection for low-density layouts had been articulated in the inter-war council estate .
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