Example sentences of "in africa " in BNC.
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1 | ACET 's work with the churches in Africa and Romania has been recognised and supported by UNICEF , the World Health Organisation and by TEAR Fund . |
2 | Half a million babies have already been born with HIV in Africa . |
3 | FREE IN AFRICA |
4 | But then the watching gods take a hand ; and one of them says that the great Roman god might not approve of a settlement in Africa , of a mingling of peoples there , of treaties of union between Africans and Romans . |
5 | According to the motto , the words carved in granite outside our dock gates , a settlement in Africa raises no doubts : the great Roman god approves of the mingling of peoples and the making of treaties in Africa . |
6 | According to the motto , the words carved in granite outside our dock gates , a settlement in Africa raises no doubts : the great Roman god approves of the mingling of peoples and the making of treaties in Africa . |
7 | The Major had served in Africa . |
8 | Climber & Hill Walker August 1991 £1.60 Gimmer Crack A quality climb French limestone A guide for middle graders Mountain walking In Africa and the Yorkshire Dales Volume XXX No.8 August 1991 |
9 | There 's much more to walking in Africa than Mount Kenya , as David Else discovered with a group of walkers from Sheffield |
10 | They seemed unconcerned by our presence , and the ranger said they were probably deliberately moving out of our way , but once again we were reminded that , even though this part of Elgon might look like Scotland , we were still most definitely in Africa . |
11 | He turned to arms dealing in Africa and claimed , with some plausibility , to be an unofficial emissary of the French secret service . |
12 | IF THERE is one political lesson which recent events have underlined in Africa , South East Asia and Latin America , it is that peasant armies waging guerilla wars all end up committing the same sort of brutalities , whatever the flag they fight under . |
13 | The proposal comes after a decade in which the number of elephants in Africa has declined from 1.3 million to barely 600,000 . |
14 | It is bitterly ironic that Somalia , the only nation in Africa with one ethnic group , one culture , one language and one religion should be the most deeply divided of the continent 's 52 fractious countries . |
15 | In the past 10 years , elephant numbers in Africa have fallen from more than 1.2 million to about 600,000 . |
16 | He had a means of doing this since she was at the time in danger of being disbarred after allegations that she had defrauded a Catholic charity active in Africa . |
17 | He is everywhere , doing good things from building houses for the poor , helping farmers in Africa raise better crops and fight disease , to monitoring Panamanian elections , which he declared a fraud before it was officially agreed , and generally promoting peace and justice around the world . |
18 | Anderson was one of the few members of the British colonial administration who , remaining in Africa after British colonialism retreated , made a successful transition to serving the independent governments of the continent . |
19 | Anderson spent most of his adult life in Africa . |
20 | Anderson 's life in Africa ended in 1978 , when he was appointed Managing Director of the Commonwealth Fund for Technical Co-operation ( CFTC ) . |
21 | Generally situated in Africa south of the Sahara desert , these countries have a per capita income ( on 1983 figures ) of less than $ 400 . |
22 | Their work was mainly that of missions and teaching ordinands and conducting retreats , though their work in Africa was both tense and world-famous . |
23 | Britain became obsessed with the conviction that its very existence as a great power hinged upon the possession of India , to the extent that all major policies — Britain 's activities in Africa , for example , or in the Mediterranean , and even its alignments in Europe — were deduced from the supposed requirements of the Indian Empire and the Route to India . |
24 | This piece relates to the ‘ explorers ’ of ‘ East Coker ’ , and to the poem on ‘ the Indians who Died in Africa ’ . |
25 | I would remark yet a further factor relevant to race and colonialism , one which raises again the always ambiguous status of the aesthetic , and inseparably from its achievements : Gide is in Africa as a writer discovering and nurturing a creativity of itself intrinsically exploitative . |
26 | Air Marshal Sir Arthur Tedder , RAF commander in Egypt , wrote that ‘ the cloven hoof of Pan American [ is ] now well to the fore ’ , and called BOAC 's attitude ‘ hopelessly defeatist ’ , Pan American was making inroads in Africa and the Middle East that BOAC might never be able to match . |
27 | Bevin did not accept Attlee 's idea of resiting Britain 's main base in Africa , but he did share in a developing view that Africa should play a much greater role in Britain 's imperial policy , especially because of its ( alleged ) economic potential . |
28 | This general doctrine applied particularly to the Middle East because : ( 1 ) it lay on the route of any Soviet expansion into Africa ; ( 2 ) it could provide bases for a Soviet role in Africa ; ( 3 ) it formed a forward position for the defence of South Africa and India ; ( 4 ) it was a base for bombing the Soviet Union ; and ( 5 ) it was an area crucial for its oil resources . |
29 | Malawi 's experience illustrates fundamental problems in the complex interweaving of traditional and modern values which coexist in Africa . |
30 | The concessions and trade-offs which have come to form the main content of Zambian politics have proved fatally debilitating , even though the skill with which they have been orchestrated by President Kenneth Kaunda ( KK ) has ensured that Zambia is one of the least oppressive societies in Africa . |