Example sentences of "[art] world [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | This theory — proposed by P.F. Strawson ( op. cit. ) — rests on the premiss that we possess the idea of a single spatio-temporal system of material things in which every such thing , at any time , is spatially related in various ways to every other similar thing , and that this is in fact the " conceptual scheme " we use and rely on in making the world intelligible to ourselves . |
| 2 | THE counter attraction of racing against Tatyana Dorovskikh , the world 3,000 metres champion , has persuaded Kirsty Wade not to launch her Olympic season racing schedule in the three-day NorthEastern counties championships , which open at the Cleveland County Stadium in Middlesbrough tonight . |
| 3 | Toronto Economic Declaration 1988 In June 1988 another summit meeting of the group of seven extended the area of concern to include the overriding need to resist protectionism and strengthen the multilateral trading system ; to develop a strategy for economic development and the debt problem of the less developed economies ; and to deal with the world agricultural problem . |
| 4 | However , with Stalin 's ascent to power after the revolution , his pamphlet came to define the orthodoxies of the world Communist movement . |
| 5 | The Comintern worked predictably but with difficulty to establish control over the recalcitrant comrades in both factions but was faced with firm opposition from those who did not wish to see Korean communism become a minor branch of the world communist movement directed by Moscow . |
| 6 | All Soviet technicians were withdrawn ; trade between the two countries dropped off sharply ; and a series of hostile open letters was exchanged , the Chinese accusing the Russians of ‘ revisionism ’ while the Russians accused the Chinese of ‘ dogmatism ’ and ‘ splittism ’ ( or of attempting to break up the world communist movement ) . |
| 7 | The world communist movement , meanwhile , had virtually collapsed as an organised force , and individual parties had lost ground in nearly all the countries in which they had a legal existence ( some had simply disappeared ) . |
| 8 | His legacy lies in his teaching , and his belief that a Scottish revolutionary internationalism could be sustained within the world communist movement . |
| 9 | The world 750 cc champion in 1978 , Cecetto burst onto the bike scene as a 19-year old in 1975 when he took the 350 cc crown . |
| 10 | Where Amanda discovered in the world divine intent , benevolent order and rigorous justice , her father had seen only chaos , hazard and malice . |
| 11 | ( Gubbins suffered from chronic dyspepsia , smoked fifty cigarettes a day , and confessed he found the world intolerable without a glass in his hand . ) |
| 12 | If one is to recognize that there are applied linguists and language teachers in the world identifiable by the difference of role they play ( even though these roles may exist in different degrees of convergence ) then the division of responsibility which corresponds with appraisal and application seems to be just about the only one to make . |
| 13 | The Times , The Sun , Today , The Sunday Times and the News of the World increased profits by 35pc in the three months to September 30 , Australia-based News Corp revealed yesterday . |
| 14 | Edwards , a 26-year-old medical scientist , jumped 17.26 metres in the first round to move to third place on the world outdoor rankings for 1992 , behind Frank Rutherford of the Bahamas ( 17.41 metres ) and German Ralf Jaros ( 17.28 ) . |
| 15 | He was a member of the England team that took the bronze medal in the world outdoor championships . |
| 16 | The slowing down in the world industrial economy in the 1970s changed the whole environment in which many firms worked . |
| 17 | Other groups that have written in support of the Save the Cairngorms-led initiative include the Mountaineering Council for Scotland , the Ramblers ' Association , North East Mountain Trust , Friends of the Earth , RSPB and the World Wide Fund for Nature . |
| 18 | The move follows the offer by a coalition of larger conservation groups , led by the World Wide Fund for Nature , to raise £5 million for the estate , for which its billionaire American owner , John Kluge , is asking £10 million . |
| 19 | Prince Bernhard of The Netherlands , the founder president of the World Wide Fund for Nature , told the conference : ‘ CITES will retain credibility in my view , by making decisions based on scientific evidence , not political or commercial expedience nor emotion , and by its secretariat at all times maintaining objectivity and impartiality . |
| 20 | Andrew Thompson has been appointed conservation officer with financial help from CCS , the World Wide Fund for Nature and the outdoor firm Graham Tiso . |
| 21 | That certainly applies to the three biggest international green campaign organizations : Greenpeace , Friends of the Earth and the World Wide Fund for Nature . |
| 22 | It is difficult to imagine the World Wide Fund for Nature encouraging activists to clamber up chimneystacks or challenge French warships . |
| 23 | Ad hoc alliances of green organizations take place from time to time , and at the end of 1988 Greenpeace , Friends of the Earth and the World Wide Fund for Nature jointly threw down a ‘ green gauntlet ’ to the government , urging it to turn propaganda about the environment into action . |
| 24 | A report commissioned by the World Wide Fund for Nature from Earth Resources Research points to a lack of progress in cleaning up nitrogen oxide emissions from heavy lorries as the weak spot in the programme . |
| 25 | With grant-aid from the World Wide Fund for Nature ( WWF ) , FoE now involved over 500 volunteers in its own survey of yew and beech trees . |
| 26 | Arthur 's adaptation of a West Indian theme into the world wide popular ‘ Jamaica Rhumba ’ was gaining in popularity , and his infrequent piano recitals were fabulous . |
| 27 | The World Wide Fund for Nature ( WWF ) , Friends of the Earth ( FoE ) and Living Earth are all environmental action groups involved in preserving the rainforests as far as possible . |
| 28 | The World Wide Fund for Nature has estimated that 14 per cent of the known 200 species are highly endangered and could be extinct by the year 2000 and that 34 per cent are becoming increasingly vulnerable . |
| 29 | Composer Debbie Campbell says she really enjoys writing for children and developing their natural enthusiasm for wildlife and the environment — a book of the play has been published in association with the World Wide Fund for Nature ( WWF ) . |
| 30 | And the good news is that 10 % from every sale will go to help the World Wide Life Fund For Nature in its quest for earth 's survival . |