Example sentences of "[det] country where [adj] " in BNC.

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1 Although there are some countries where little progress has been made , most African nations now have , or are moving towards , multi-party political systems .
2 Suffice it to say that in some countries where great importance is attached to the tackling of sexual prejudice there is planned action by national authorities , as well as decentralized and private initiatives .
3 It has been suggested that in some countries where capital punishment has been abolished the alternative is the imprisonment of murderers under more rigorous conditions than are applicable to other prisoners , but from the information collected by the Select Committee it appears that this suggestion is unfounded .
4 It has official status in many countries where other languages are also spoken .
5 Even the popularity of these lesser mortals could not drive aristocrats completely from the stage , particularly in those countries where major theatres continued to be subsidised by Royal Treasuries who largely dictated what choreographers could produce .
6 In his study of collective bargaining in an international context , Clegg ( 1976 ) regards differences in the level at which agreements are concluded as an important determinant not only of membership density but also of a number of other aspects of union behaviour , at least in those countries where collective bargaining is the main method of trade union action .
7 In addition , the did not have available , when making an initial offer to shareholders , the facility or legal means of making a contested offer in those countries where national secrecy laws on corporate disclosure requirements make it difficult or impossible for predator companies to ascertain adequate financial information on would-be target companies .
8 Those countries where public attitudes are most tolerant are those where homosexuals are most visible , and gay groups most active .
9 Senior Police Officers from the United States and from our partners in Europe believe that we have succeeded in creating a police service that is politically independent , unlike those in their own countries where all powerful politicians , be they ministers of the interior or mayors , have imposed their will upon the police and often with the most damaging consequences .
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