Example sentences of "[prep] [noun sg] [prep] terms [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Does this at least then mean a reprieve for ROI in terms of short-run performance measurement ? |
| 2 | then entrance requirements for SCE candidates and GCE candidates separately : these include the normal minimum grades required for admission in terms of SCE Highers or GCE A-levels , and any specific subject qualifications required ( such as Higher or A-level Physics for entry to degrees in Engineering ) . |
| 3 | The sample will not be random , but will be selected to be representative of children in special schools for EBD in terms of social , gender distribution and behaviour problems described by teachers at the time of referral . |
| 4 | I like to explain the need for unity in terms of a heavy sack which has to he lifted . |
| 5 | Chafe ( 1976 : 51 ) suggests that the function of topic is to specify some kind of framework , for instance in terms of time , location , or individual reference , within which the main statement applies and that ‘ real ’ topics ( in topic-prominent languages ) are not so much ‘ what the sentence is about ’ as ‘ the frame within which the sentence holds ’ . |
| 6 | At the same time it permits cost-effectiveness for instance in terms of marketing and distribution costs . |
| 7 | To get the bast value for money in terms of advice and information , Professor Malcolm Hollis , spokesman for the Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors ( RICS ) , says you should ask a surveyor to cover various points , with price guidance for each one . |
| 8 | According to , there are ways to get clients to feel they are receiving value for money in terms of how the service is delivered : ‘ People are impressed by well-produced documentation and plain English in presentation . |
| 9 | In this chapter , we have considered the main determinants of the demand for money in terms of , first , the classical quantity theory of money ; secondly , the Keynesian liquidity-preference theory ; and finally , Friedman 's modern quantity theory . |
| 10 | While not wishing to comment on the economic arguments for communism in terms of its capacity to create more wealth more equally distributed , an aim Freud thought to be very important for the future , he thought that communism contained an ‘ illusion ’ about man 's nature . |
| 11 | In this context , we may note , attempts to account for poststructuralism in terms of the aftermath of the events of May 68 seem positively myopic , lacking the very historical perspective to which they lay claim . |
| 12 | For discussion of the meaning of " all competent applications " , see M. Milne Ltd. v. Cit ) " of Glasgow District Licensing Board , 1987 S.L.T. ( Sh.Ct. ) 145 , where the clerk to the licensing board refused to accept a late application for renewal in terms of 5.13(2) of the Act . |
| 13 | The omission is meaningless : I could well have been delighted , although I ca n't remember whether I had actually begun to think consciously about weight in terms of stones and pounds at this time . |
| 14 | Table II compares the surgical and sclerotherapy groups after randomisation in terms of hospital stay , gastrointestinal bleeding and endoscopy workload . |
| 15 | For example , collecting information would be achieved by the Registry and branch clerks entering the information into the index on receipt , or after categorisation in terms of the topic area . |
| 16 | There was opportunity for maladministration in terms of both efficiency and peculation . |
| 17 | The political embarrassment that such admissions created for the Bolsheviks were smoothed over by presenting the necessity for NEP in terms of an analogy with the Brest Litovsk peace treaty with Germany in 1918 , that is , as being a breathing space . |
| 18 | Each contribution , from whatever source , is capable of assessment in terms of units of goodness , and when that goodness is accepted as such by a large majority , it can be enshrined in the Created God . |
| 19 | In fact I think the people who are looking in the direction of change in terms of parent governors and P T As etcetera are , I think looking in the wrong direction . |
| 20 | I would say that to we should give you a bit of freedom in terms of price , therefore I think we should er allow you to spend up to say five thousand pounds ? |
| 21 | In contrast the explanations of racism in terms of prejudice ( B ) or self interest ( E ) offer ‘ get out clauses ’ for whites and pinpoint specific types of motive or intent which may yield tactical priorities in antiracist work . |
| 22 | The one area of Conservative history which has flourished is political biography , but the danger of this is a tendency to reduce the history of the Conservative Party to a history of personalities and to avoid any analysis of Conservatism in terms of structures , interests and ideas . |
| 23 | Heisenberg 's relation [ 2 ] enforces upon us a choice if we wish to attempt a description of physics in terms of exact quantities . |
| 24 | Wittgenstein 's contribution to ‘ dissolving ’ the ‘ Other Minds ’ problem has two sides to it : one negative , an attack on the experiential explanation of the meaning of pain-language in terms of ‘ the feeling itself ’ ; and one positive , a fact-presupposing explanation of the meaning of pain-language . |
| 25 | I said that Wittgenstein paid more attention to the negative side of his teaching , his attack on the experiential explanation of the meaning of pain-language in terms of feelings , than to the positive side , his own explanation in terms of ‘ It hurts ’ replacing moaning . |
| 26 | We had wanted two contrasting areas ( more than two would have been preferable of course in terms of the extent to which one could generalise from our findings but the projects would become expensive and it was acknowledged that we could not include more than two ) , and Ipswich and Newham were felt to fill this requirement . |
| 27 | But of course in terms of partnership , you will have our support and any way we can aid and abet you then we shall do that , erm but you can tell from the questions and comments that we have some distress about the |
| 28 | Both the strength and limitation of Fabianism is to be found in its tendency to examine the benefits of collectivism in terms of economic efficiency . |
| 29 | Remember you can show signs of judgement in terms of your body language ( see p. 109 ) as well as with what you say . |
| 30 | These widely differing national responses suggest that we should be wary of any attempt to explain the popularity of evolutionism in terms of the self-evident superiority of Darwin 's explanatory programme . |