Example sentences of "[noun sg] of [n mass] [prep] the world " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ The year 1992 symbolises the continued brutalising and marginalising of people throughout the world , ’ affirmed our Central Committee after its meeting in Quito , Ecuador , last June . |
| 2 | ‘ The year 1992 symbolises the continued brutalising and marginalising of people throughout the world , ’ affirmed our Central Committee after its meeting in Quito , Ecuador , last June . |
| 3 | We are working with a wide range of people throughout the world to find a balance between genuinely sustainable forestry and the outright protection of the last remaining virgin rainforest . |
| 4 | At this level of personal and intimate experience there is little competition from other observers ; only a handful of people in the world will ever see all the works in a catalogue raisonné . |
| 5 | Bernard Ellis and his wife Megan are among only a handful of people in the world capable of making the reproductions . |
| 6 | These will include a bridging loan of $500million from the World Bank to International Settlements in Basle ; debt relief from the Paris and London clubs ; a World Bank credit of up to $1.7billion together with up to $1billion in funding from the EC . |
| 7 | But if we change our own scarcity belief , so that money flows more freely into our own lives , we have reduced — by one — the number of people in the world who struggle over money ; and we might choose to use some of our wealth to help others — not out of guilt , but out of love . |
| 8 | Head teacher Sheila Davies commented : ‘ As a church school we teach the children to appreciate what they have , and point out there are a lot of people in the world who are worse off . |