Example sentences of "country it " in BNC.

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1 In the rest of the country it is likely to be the Environmental Health Officer , unless someone dies in a council residential home , in which case the County Social Services Department will organise the funeral .
2 In this country it 's less than one day .
3 ‘ Whilst the German idea looks very attractive the NFA have examined it and believe in this country it would be impractical , ’ he said .
4 There again , I would say that top down in this country it is fast enough , and what shake there is certainly is not accompanied by any rattles or ‘ looseness ’ .
5 France expressed horror at the assassination and appealed for unity to assure peace in the country it once ruled .
6 Now Sky , with promised aggressive coverage , can put it back on an equal footing with the other competitions , although a more compelling argument for reviving the Sunday afternoon walk in the country it is hard to imagine .
7 Now Sky , with promised aggressive coverage , can put it back on an equal footing with the other competitions , although a more compelling argument for reviving the Sunday afternoon walk in the country it is hard to imagine .
8 In some parts of the country it has been the practice to sell freehold land for building , and to take the price in the form of a perpetual rentcharge created by the purchaser ; this practice took the place of the more common building lease .
9 The broadcast began with an upbeat picture of life in Britain — asking the viewers if they recognised which country it was .
10 ‘ It is something to be cherished and nurtured , adapted and improved , but in our country it is in mortal danger . ’
11 At the Dixie Dude Ranch near the town of Bandera in the Texas hill country it was clear that my arrival was to be the excuse for a night out .
12 In the cold , wet northern and western parts of the country it is by far the most reliable cereal crop .
13 Indeed in any civilised country it is difficult to see what other view could be held .
14 The eighth-century chronicler Bede adopted the year-numbering system in his historical works and its use spread , for in a Christian country it had much to commend it .
15 Partly , this is a matter of teacher supply : in certain areas of the country it is not just the National Curriculum that is at risk — it is any curriculum .
16 This is a large monkey-eating species of tropical forests ( Praed & Grant , 1962 ) , but in more open country it takes small antelopes and hyraxes .
17 Sir Frank added that Britain had no ‘ power to do anything other than see if it can influence the French or whichever country it may be .
18 In such a small country it is up to the Government to take a strong stand against unsuitable developments .
19 With the dispersal of the children over the country it was vital for the RCM to decentralise its activities .
20 In the hill country it is seen growing in cool waters where the midday water temperature does not exceed 72°F , and drops down to 60°F in the evening .
21 ‘ In this country it would be very difficult to persuade workers that they should work harder for the good of the company .
22 In the country it was the custom for the estate workers or tenants to act as both coffin- and pall-bearers , this was a necessity as the local builder often doubled up as undertaker and would not have had so many men at his command as the full-time town undertaker .
23 As rather over 5,000 gliders were built in this country it was not possible for ‘ experts ’ to inspect them all continually so Mark Pryor issued instructions that he should be informed if they stank .
24 ‘ Of course we can win , Swansea showed the country it can be done , ’ he argued .
25 Besides , Britain is still not sure what sort of country it ought to be .
26 The emergence of an independent Macedonia on Greece 's northern border was indeed an event that justified a Greek response , but the response should not have been to tell the new country it could not use the name ‘ Macedonia ’ ( see box ) .
27 Where research studies have been carried out in different parts of the country it is difficult to disentangle anything which might be attributed to regional variations specifically , from other systematic variations by gender , class , ethnicity or variations over time ( that is where changes in patterns of family relationships have occurred between the 1960s and the 1980s ) .
28 First , since the government has the job of running the country it must have some functions , powers and duties which private individuals do not have ; obvious examples are the waging of war and the issuing of passports .
29 Bolivia is no longer the tremendously cheap country it was five or six years ago , and anything organised expressly for foreign travellers costs almost what it would in Europe .
30 " It was unknown in the past , and in the larger houses in town it was unheard of , but in the country it was not unknown .
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