Example sentences of "[noun] [prep] [prep] the world " in BNC.
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| 1 | Who can dispute the fact that , if the figures were not as I have just announced and if industrial relations had not improved , we could not have attracted our record level of inward investment from across the world ? |
| 2 | For the 23-year-old Liverpool woman had to beat off strong competition for the post from dozens of other candidates from around the world . |
| 3 | He flew in animals from around the world , including llamas from the South American Andes , ostriches , local bustards and Arabian oryx . |
| 4 | He will be taking the young audience on an exciting musical safari to meet animals from around the world . |
| 5 | Up to 4,000 spectators are expected and police believe around 500 journalists from around the world will cover the 3pm service . |
| 6 | The rafters include journalists from around the world , two guides per boat , and the Turkish Minister of Tourism — a man with a mission to promote the sport and attract visitors . |
| 7 | Environmental groups and small timber traders from around the world have set up a Forest Stewardship Council , charged with deciding what constitutes " sustainable " tropical forestry . |
| 8 | There are numerous varieties of mustards from around the world , although Dijon in France is acknowledged as the mecca of the trade and is still said to produce almost 50 per cent of the world 's mustard . |
| 9 | The Glasgow Tower Competition attracted 353 entries from across the world . |
| 10 | Rolls Royce cars from around the world are arriving for the largest gathering yet of the famous vehicles . |
| 11 | From the last week of August through September , Stresa plays host to a highly acclaimed series of music weeks , ‘ Settimane Musicali di Stresa ’ , hosting orchestras from around the world . |
| 12 | The News of the World called it ‘ The most shocking sporting event ever to be screened ’ and newsmen from around the world hurried to interview the organizers of the Sex Olympics when it was announced that these very contemporary games were due to be staged in 1971 . |
| 13 | The forum 's initiative to achieve this culminates this year in the 1993 IT Summit , billed as the biggest such gathering ever put together in Scotland with the participation of almost 100 organisations and 65 speakers from across the world , which takes place in Glasgow on 22–24 June . |
| 14 | P&H 's colour brochure includes pictures from around the world , from Norwegian icebergs to palm trees in Florida via the Olympic slalom course at La Seu d'Urgell . |
| 15 | The annual DMC event is followed on November 10 by the Technics DJ Championship World Mixing Finals at London 's Ministry Of Sounds , which is expected to attract over 1,000 DJs from around the world . |
| 16 | To do this , accepting that many visitors from across the world will probably attend the next World Cup , tempted also by the extraordinarily favourable rates of exchange and despite the problems which may still exist in the country , SARFU has to ensure that the majority of South Africans will have a chance to attend the games if rugby is to lose its elitist ‘ white ’ connotations . |
| 17 | This celebrated instrument draws visitors from around the world . |
| 18 | The money for the building which is based on a Kgotla , a meeting place in an African village has come from donations from across the world . |
| 19 | THE WORLD debut of three British cars , and the first British showing of important models from around the world , should help to ensure that the London Motorfair , which opens on Thursday , is the most interesting and significant for years . |
| 20 | The festivities to mark the occasion on the weekend of 5 and 6 December were attended by museum directors from around the world , a valuable boost to a city which is only now emerging from the destruction of World War II and the Communist austerities which followed . |
| 21 | It is full of theatre , dance , opera and other performing and visual arts , showcasing some of Scotland 's finest talents together with artists and companies from around the world . |
| 22 | Few people believed that a market for such high priced machines existed , but Cray continued to increase sales and growth , until eventually many other companies from around the world began building such supercomputers . |
| 23 | Sport from around the world with particular emphasis on top American events and Motor Sports |
| 24 | After the meeting , photographed by 30 cameramen and TV crews from around the world , Charles turned to leave . |
| 25 | So that night , at the disco they told them and at last they believed them and sorted out the magazine thing and changed the magazine to Mysteries from Around the World . |
| 26 | The plot goes something like this : Bowser ( an evil character ) has captured Mario and has got his evil Koopas ( looking just a bit like the Teenage Mutant Nija Turtles ) to steal parts of famous monuments from around the world . |
| 27 | Robert Morley : June 3 , aged 84 : Stage and screen actor , ranging from The African Queen to Around the World In 80 Days , as well as playwright and author . |
| 28 | As communication between Chinese Christians and Christians from around the world has grown over the last few years , the need for a regular English language update of information on Church life in China at all levels has been expressed in many quarters . |
| 29 | A programme of workshops across the town from around the world . |
| 30 | The Man 's Best Friend sales attract potential buyers from around the world , with particular interest from America , which may indicate a growing market for animal art . |