Example sentences of "terms [art] " in BNC.
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1 | Thus we need to explore in more concrete terms the operational aspects of the questions and the dilemmas they produce . |
2 | In strategic terms the move makes plenty of sense . |
3 | IF THERE had been unity , it would have been simple enough : in purely rugby terms the All Blacks are unbeatable , by Wales at any rate , so only a surge of hwyl , a tide of emotion , could hope to stop them . |
4 | In purely practical terms the largest population in Belorussia after the indigenous inhabitants remained from the 1897 to the 1926 census the Jews and not the Russians . |
5 | This too seems to have involved the fear of regression ; in social terms the inferior who stands opposite one in the world , thereby confirming one 's superiority , also stands behind one . |
6 | In financial terms the sale will be justified if private sector ownership improves efficiency by more than the huge point-of-sale loss to the Government plus the £175 million or so privatisation costs . |
7 | In financial terms the sale will be justified if private sector ownership improves efficiency by more than the huge point-of-sale loss to the Government plus the £175 million or so privatisation costs . |
8 | In military terms the problem should have been settled on the first day . |
9 | Adams showed the authority and leadership you would expect from a defender who has won 17 caps at senior level but in World Cup terms the most significant performance came from Gascoigne , who cut out the asides and showed some of the tactical discipline he has to acquire if he is to make the most of his natural talent in international football . |
10 | In strategic terms the England manager , who does not have a Gerson or Pele to bail his team out of the trouble caused by such indiscretions , was right , but if you drive the idiosyncrasies out of football altogether what is left can be grey indeed , which is what one finds a little disconcerting about the present Brazilian side . |
11 | In military terms the imperial era came to an end when the last British troops were withdrawn from East of Suez in 1972 , but politically it had ended sixteen years earlier at Suez . |
12 | In sterling terms the fall was 18% , but the dollar index fell only 6% — its slide slowed by a weaker dollar . |
13 | And he made unity on those terms the campaign issue in East Germany . |
14 | In trade-weighted terms the dollar fell 0.4% during the week , the D-mark rose 0.5% and the yen lost 1.1% . |
15 | In trade-weighted terms the yen gained 1.4% on the week and the D-mark 0.5% . |
16 | In trade-weighted terms the dollar rose by 1.1% , the yen rose 1.2% and the D-mark fell 0.8% . |
17 | In dramatic terms the mix is much the same : cosy periodity , with some mild swearing , the odd whiff of sex and Peckinpah-style slo-mo for the violence . |
18 | In simple terms the team came to feel good about its investigation service . |
19 | A preliminary study has compared social work response and service delivery across organizational types , with the objective of seeing in what ways these differed , and whether any differences could plausibly be related to the factors ( for example of knowledge and skill ) said to distinguish in broad terms the organizational types . |
20 | Evolution has driven man and the chimpanzee further apart from our shared ancestral species , and in evolutionary terms the chimpanzee is as advanced as we are , although man dominates by virtue of numbers and adaptability . |
21 | 16.20 From level 5 , strand ( i ) in the statements of attainment describes in broad terms the kinds of literature that pupils will read at successive levels , taking into account the various dimensions of text difficulty described in paragraph 7.17 . |
22 | ‘ The writers of the industrial novels were never able to resolve in fictional terms the ideological contradictions inherent in their own situation in society . |
23 | All services have grown in absolute terms , but in per capita terms the provision of meals and of home helps has not matched the growth in the population aged 75+ and 85+ . |
24 | Asturias 's The President , which recounts the story of the dictator 's henchman who falls out of favour when , under the influence of love , he repents of his misdeeds and changes his ways , re-creates in inverted terms the myth of Lucifer 's rebellion against God . |
25 | Simplest of all is your own letter based on the advice of your lawyers , stating in formal legal terms the advice you have received and the action you intend to take if you do not receive a response . |
26 | It seems to me that this difference in the structure of the schedules goes a long way towards explaining in industrial terms the relative stasis of British television subgenres like sitcom , crime series and soap opera , and the drive towards innovation found in the corresponding genres on US television . |
27 | In very general terms the western half of Britain is much higher , wetter , and more acid than the eastern half and the northern half colder than the South ( see Figure 1 ) . |
28 | In chart terms the band were new , but in reality their roots can be traced back an incredible 15 years . |
29 | In simple terms the fleet has to start through an imaginary line usually drawn between a mast and buoy . |
30 | In energy , as opposed to environmental , terms the most serious potential consequence of acid rain could be on coal as a power station fuel , a fact which led the IEA in a study published in November 1983 to recommend governments to increase basic research on acid rain pollution . |