Example sentences of "[adv] [prep] the world in " in BNC.
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| 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 | The old Victorian hospital , which has performed miracles on thousands of sick children from all over the world in the intervening years , had reached the end of its life . |
| 3 | Species superficially resembling Terebratula maxima may be found all over the world in rocks going back at least to the Jurassic period . |
| 4 | Our expertise in serving people from all over the world in renowned . |
| 5 | 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 . |
| 6 | 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 . |
| 7 | Vast amounts of capital and capacity were installed all over the world in expectation of continuing rising demand and no technological change . |
| 8 | Ethno-religious conflicts have sprung up all over the world in recent years . |
| 9 | 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 . |
| 10 | This is the same waste that formed the cargo of the Syrian ship Zanoobia , which was denied permission to unload at ports all over the world in 1988 . |
| 11 | This museum has the biggest collection of instruments from all over the world in Europe . |
| 12 | They 've got beers from all over the world in Budgens , Mexican , goodness knows what |
| 13 | People from all over the world in this great eighteenth century city , very cosmopolitan . |
| 14 | From their small and humble beginnings in tiny weather-board stations to the great climaxes of the massive Auckland and Wellington stations of the 1930s , New Zealand Railways have consistently adopted thoughtful and sensitive approaches , When railway confidence was beginning to wane elsewhere in the world in the 1930s , New Zealand not only built two of the greatest stations in the southern hemisphere , but under the Labour Government of 1936–49 continued to invest in railway 's . |
| 15 | A knowledge of feng shui enables us to look at some of the ancient sites elsewhere in the world in a new light . |
| 16 | Elected in 1978 , it is hardly surprising that John Paul should see his task as the re-establishment of order and confidence on pretty traditional lines , though his charismatic personality shown forth throughout the world in an unending series of exciting international tours for a time almost concealed what was going on . |
| 17 | The interior light is like returning home from the world in the evening to the cheer and warmth and light . |
| 18 | John Thomson travelled extensively across the world in the course of his photographic assignments , including visits to Cambodia and China . |
| 19 | If the United States is to compete effectively in the world in a way designed to enhance the real incomes of Americans , we must bring collective entrepreneurship to the forefront of the economy . |
| 20 | Though it is so far from the world in which most of us live today , it is difficult to over-emphasise the strength of the Church and the landed gentry at that time . |
| 21 | As we have said , much is known today about the world in which Jesus lived , the Palestine of two thousand years ago . |
| 22 | It was not a ‘ brilliant ’ movie ; the script was flawed and the premise was suspect , but the underlying presence that Fonda , Hopper and Nicholson caught , perhaps without even realizing it , was an air of tension that prevailed among youth right across the world in 1969 . |
| 23 | Story-tellers have revitalised the tradition of verbal gossip to the point where a juicy item that happened late one night in Annabel 's for instance , can have been chattered right around the world in a matter of 24 hours without it ever going into the newspapers . |
| 24 | 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 . |
| 25 | 5 Airborne Brigade is the Army 's ‘ Instant Readiness ’ Force , and is able to deploy anywhere in the world in a matter of days . |
| 26 | Biopharm can get leech to anywhere in the world in a day . |
| 27 | 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 . |