Example sentences of "part of africa " in BNC.
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| 1 | Much of this now forms part of Africa 's stock of debt as the recipient countries have been unable to service their export credits , and has become a burden on the export credit guarantee agencies of the EC governments . |
| 2 | Another feature of past episodes of warming in the eastern and equatorial Pacific has been the occurrence of droughts in the southern part of Africa and in north east South America , and once again the present event shows no deviation from the pattern . |
| 3 | As a result he became the most knowledgeable and influential European in that part of Africa and was continually being called on by traders , missionaries , and humanitarians for advice or to sort out local disputes . |
| 4 | However , by adept diplomacy , he was able to impose a form of pax Britannica on what had hitherto been a turbulent part of Africa and thereby maintain the conditions best suited for fostering trade . |
| 5 | " In that part of Africa there was a belief in one God , Mwari , but he was great and far away . |
| 6 | It 's a poor part of Africa but most of its problems are man made . |
| 7 | I used to spend a lot of time in demanding places like the Andes and in remote parts of Africa . |
| 8 | Their link-up of slavery with forms of domination within the family is well documented in traditional systems of slavery such as are found in many parts of Africa . |
| 9 | Consider , for example , the cultural differences for a European in journeying to parts of Africa ( large , but few time zones crossed ) or New Zealand ( smaller cultural changes but more time zones crossed ) . |
| 10 | The company also operates beach holidays in other parts of Africa , with seven nights at the Mombasa Beach hotel in Kenya from £794 . |
| 11 | In an increasing number of cases , no margin at all , as has been the case in the past and is so today in parts of Africa . |
| 12 | Official projections of the spread of Aids have mercifully been revised downwards , but around 50,000 are believed to be infected in Britain , and the disease is pandemic in parts of Africa . |
| 13 | The former had a religious significance for the Ancient Egyptians , but sadly they are no longer found in Egypt , though they are still widely distributed in other parts of Africa and Asia . |
| 14 | One of the most remarkable accounts of collaboration in mammals comes from recent research by Olwyn Rasa ( 1977 ) on the dwarf mongoose ( Helogale ) , which lives in colonies in arid parts of Africa , often burrowing a refuge in the base of a termitarium . |
| 15 | After much transatlantic exchange of information , the synthesis and study of more than 300 compounds , and collaboration with physicians in many parts of Africa and Asia , the drug christened ‘ Daraprim ’ and later known as pyrimethamine emerged in 1952 as an antimalarial of considerable importance . |
| 16 | Chancroid is generally less common than it used to be , and is very rarely seen in Northern Europe , although it still poses problems in Asia and parts of Africa . |
| 17 | This disease occurs in tropical climes and used to be endemic in parts of Africa , South America , the Indian sub-continent , Indonesia , Australia , and the West Indies . |
| 18 | Herbert 's work involved travelling to various parts of Africa , Europe and the Middle East , and although theoretically based in Johannesburg , he told an interviewer that he had never spent more than six weeks continuously in his office there . |
| 19 | The dried fruits of this plant are used in many parts of Africa in traditional obstetrics and folk medicine . |
| 20 | NOBODY who has seen the news on television of late can have remained unmoved by the harrowing pictures of the starvation that is afflicting parts of Africa , especially Ethiopia . |
| 21 | More recently there have been letters and articles predicting a world population of 15 billion , but no account has been taken of the fact that between 10 and 25 per cent could die of AIDS in the next twenty years , as is already happening in parts of Africa . |
| 22 | The translation problem is even more difficult when faced with presenting Jesus as the ‘ Good Shepherd ’ ( Ps. 23 and John 10 ) in parts of Africa where the care of sheep is relegated to children or the mentally subnormal . |
| 23 | In Zambia , as in most other parts of Africa , music has been the vehicle for the communication of a variety of such emotions and comments . |
| 24 | Singers in Zambia were very skilled at improvisation , and the same skill seems to be common in many other parts of Africa . |
| 25 | Dehorning programmes are being carried out in parts of Africa to reduce the poaching . |
| 26 | Languages can be learned ‘ at home ’ , where there are few opportunities for mixing with the native users of the language ( such as evening class french ) or they can be learned in a second language situation , either in the country in which that language is native or in one 's own country where the language is used for a specific purpose ( such as learning English in parts of Africa where it is used as the commercial language ) . |
| 27 | In some parts of Africa , they regularly claim three-quarters of all the crops grown by man . |
| 28 | Large parts of Africa , India and Australia were ravished by drought while the west coast of the Americas was lashed by storms and torrential rain . |
| 29 | Among the Upper Palaeolithic and Mesolithic hunter-foragers of Europe and contiguous parts of Africa and Asia precious substances were invariably of organic origin . |
| 30 | Small burrowing rodents , known as mole-rats , live in the drier parts of Africa . |