Example sentences of "[prep] the [noun sg] [prep] terms [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Petrol sales at the pumps have dropped by fifteen percent — is that bad news for the government in terms of revenue ? |
| 2 | That there would be little support for the self-appraisal in terms of any provision of time perhaps emphasized the low priority accorded to it . |
| 3 | In this case it may be possible to define the main task for the subject in terms of the demands necessary for driving the car . |
| 4 | It needs to be granted , certainly , that in speaking of a thing 's properties one is not always speaking of individual properties , and that the proponents of more traditional solutions to the problem of universals , unsuccessful though they have been in their own proposals , have made trouble for the solution in terms of individual properties . |
| 5 | Designated Objective 2 regions presented more of a problem for the Community in terms of reaching agreement on the specific criteria for the definition of industrial decline , and hence upon the particular regions to be assisted . |
| 6 | The project has been disastrous for the bank in terms of public relations , and has divided Bank 's own officials . |
| 7 | So presenting the centre line and okay we 're going to come on to the eye contact as well in a moment , presenting the centre line with eye contact means that it feels much more positive for the audience in terms of the delivery . |
| 8 | ( b ) If the death takes place after 12/11/74 and before the passing of the Finance Act , 1975 , any estate duty is to be claimed under the said Section 2 ( 1 ) ( b ) ( i ) or ( ii ) , but the duty is payable at CTT rates , any agricultural relief is given on full estate duty terms , there is no timber relief but taper relief can be claimed , and in the case of a surviving spouse the exempting provisions of Section 5 ( 2 ) of the Finance Act , 1894 , can apply ; and the persons accountable for the duty in terms of Section 44 of the Finance Act , 1950 , can pay such as relates to qualifying property by instalments . |
| 9 | Wishing to be faithful to the whole biblical tradition ( unlike many moderns ) , the church fathers insisted that Satan was a rebel but that he was also somehow connected to God 's purposes and plans for the world in terms of both judgment and deliverance . |
| 10 | The net result was that the High Authority , and hence the ECSC , did not seem to have any grand strategy for the future in terms of planning and coordinating coal and steel output . |
| 11 | You need also a course to be provident for the future in terms of ensuring that you will be able to continue to discharge your responsibilities in years to come . |
| 12 | 1990 was a year of substantial achievement for the Association in terms of development of welfare facilities and in fund-raising . |
| 13 | I mean , for example , the French , my impression is that we actually offended De Gaulle quite considerably during the war in terms of his pride as a Frenchman |
| 14 | Much has been written about the subject in terms of the various packages , both actually available and merely promised , but remarkably little has been conveyed about their actual usefulness for the businessman . |
| 15 | And that , of course , is why in the end , though we can all read Paradise Lost alike , and we can all in a certain sense respond to Paradise Lost alike , we must come to our final conclusions about the poem in terms of our own values . |
| 16 | To arbitrate and try to think about the situation in terms of all the agencies present . |
| 17 | Data Connection says that there is sufficient published about the protocol in terms of research papers , tutorials , patents and standard algorithms to understand around 98% of what is required to put a network node together . |
| 18 | This clash between the old rivals seldom got off the ground in terms of entertainment value , but the more adventurous team won the day . |
| 19 | The question appears at first in terms of whether the suppression of pornography by censorship is worth the price in terms of loss of freedom of expression . |
| 20 | In a sense this tendency was enhanced by the nature of the LEA guidelines , which requested a great deal of factual information in addition to an appraisal , and the advisers themselves who in some cases presented the purpose of the self-appraisal in terms of explaining their practices rather than appraising them . |
| 21 | For example , as Marcel drives along the winding road to Martinville , he describes the three spires of the church in terms of active movement , the spires exchange places , they come closer together , they draw further apart , they hide behind each other in turn . |
| 22 | Sites D thirty nine and D forty are in any case not located within the built-up area of the settlement in terms of Greenbelt Plan Policy Four . |
| 23 | Hydrologists measure the drying out of the soil in terms of the amount of rainfall that would be needed to make water just begin to move downwards again . |
| 24 | one can have a use that does not come within any of the specified classes but the activity either comes within the use specified or it does not and there is no scope for the management of the problem in terms of facts and degree . |
| 25 | Specification of the problem in terms of u τ and Θ H is particularly useful in application to the atmospheric boundary layer , as these are often known when the dynamics of the whole system are not . |
| 26 | Firstly , the significance of the event in terms of its meaning is important . |
| 27 | It is important to consider the role of the Government in terms of economic regeneration , the role of local government and , by implication , the need for strategic levels of government . |
| 28 | If all exports and imports were originally declared in terms of dinars and then converted into ‘ statistical ’ dollars , it should be possible to reconstitute the original dinar values by multiplying up by the ‘ statistical ’ value of the dollar in terms of dinars . |
| 29 | However , the full implications of the Act in terms of capital expenditure , existing plant life and product costs will not be fully apparent until industry has a clearer idea about how the new law will be enforced . |
| 30 | The historian must also struggle to see the future history of the present in terms of the unity of human condition . |