Example sentences of "[adv] [prep] the world in [noun] " in BNC.
Next pageNo | Sentence |
---|---|
1 | He had become a major in the military at twenty four and achieved much in the world in prosperity and position , but it had been an uphill climb . |
2 | This museum has the biggest collection of instruments from all over the world in Europe . |
3 | They 've got beers from all over the world in Budgens , Mexican , goodness knows what |
4 | The thousands of items on her shopping list are brought in from all over the world in quantities that could feed a small town — 70 tonnes of sausages , 300 tonnes of tomatoes , 250,000 pints of milk , six million eggs and 350,000 litres of fresh orange juice . |
5 | Vast amounts of capital and capacity were installed all over the world in expectation of continuing rising demand and no technological change . |
6 | The legal adviser helps to negotiate the firm 's contracts ( and may have to travel all over the world in order to do so ) , keeps it right on matters of company law and employment law , pilots takeovers , etc. , and may , on a wider front , advise on what is proper conduct within a system of self-regulation adopted within the industry by means of a Code of Practice . |
7 | Species superficially resembling Terebratula maxima may be found all over the world in rocks going back at least to the Jurassic period . |
8 | A company called Worldwide Tours produces a publication called Special Interest Tours , which covers holidays all over the world in categories from Adventure/Activity to Wine Tasting Festivals . |
9 | The final realization of the New Depression , brought quietly into the world in May 1979 , with the unsuspecting British electorate as midwife and the Thatcher government as proud foster-parent ( the natural parents are holed up even now in the boardrooms of the multi-national corporations ) , coincided with rumblings of some significance from the separate continental plates of the fashion world : after a decade in the doldrums ‘ fashion ’ was born again and became a word once more in general use . |
10 | All fossils found anywhere in the world in rocks of this age can be placed in one or other of those three main groups we identified on the reef . |