Example sentences of "[noun sg] [noun] around the world " in BNC.

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1 Concentrating on promoting funding for its health care and nutrition projects around the world , UNICEF is asking the public to support it by sharing a meal with someone at work or at home and setting aside a donation which would then go to fund its work .
2 Gallant Warriors ( published by the Author , 32pp , sbk , $ 10.95 ) by Dennis D Bergstrom is a survey of propeller driven warbird fighter and bomber survivors around the world .
3 After the Wall Street crash of 1929 , with the slump forcing up tariff barriers around the world , Ramsay Macdonald 's Second Labour Government clung dogmatically to Treasury orthodoxy and the defence of free trade .
4 Intermagnetics-Agra now has 11 video tape plants around the world , either operational or under construction .
5 Fan letters , fanzines and the many SF conventions around the world can be seen as responses to such experiences of reading SF .
6 Particularly in the sciences , time presses heavily as research teams around the world struggle to be first to the finish , and then engage in priority disputes to determine just who was successful .
7 This has been surprisingly little used even in the US , and the recent work by the CLE on it has had considerable impact in changing the direction of labour economics around the world .
8 It includes results from every major ( and obscure ) football tournament around the world , a country-by-country guide covering both league and cup champions and major club directories .
9 The Mirror 's pictures made headline news around the world .
10 The Brennans , who currently boast millions of album sales around the world , are better known as the Irish folk band , Clannad — while Maire 's younger sister Enya is also enjoying great success with a new solo album in both the UK and American charts .
11 TV , advertising and movie moguls around the world wanted a slice of the Kylie action and sent her their offers on paper .
12 He boasts all the trappings of a billionaire : the 385-foot yacht which also acts as a roving business headquarters ; the private jets ; a string of racehorses ; gold supposedly held in the form of bars ; the twenty-mile-square holiday island of Spetsopoula , off Athens ; the shipping fleet on which his fortune is based ; a string of trophy wives and mistresses topped only be the late Aristotle Onassis ; and prime investment property around the world .
13 Other stock markets around the world followed the optimisic trend set by the big exchanges , though in many of them the trading was relatively light .
14 October 19th — stock markets around the world crash , representing loss of confidence in banks .
15 The Ministry of Finance gave no indication about the future role of the KIO , which invested Kuwait 's oil wealth in stock markets around the world .
16 Following disturbances in October 1989 , major stock markets around the world remained strong at the end of the year , with some reaching historical peaks in the last week of 1989 and the first week of 1990 .
17 The problem is that more and more heat is being kept back by a blanket of gases surrounding the Earth ( including Carbon Dioxide and CFCs ) and as a result temperatures around the world are gradually increasing .
18 In an introduction to the 100-page report , the ILO says labour markets around the world are afflicted by persistently high unemployment , trade unions under pressure , a struggle for social protection in developing countries , the grim reality of modern-day slavery , and an epidemic of stress .
19 ‘ As such , WACC 's Forum function fits into a niche and is recognised by global bodies such as IAMCR for its role in bringing the concepts of community , universal rights and ethics into the centre of communication research initiatives around the world .
20 We 've had it into the major research laboratories around the world who specialise in security .
21 There are the usual singers and some local news , but the main item is an often grisly tour of Vietnamese refugee camps around the world .
22 Ruggles is now licensing electronics companies around the world to sell add-on quad decoders for home video .
23 The University and Motorola University of Schaumburg , Illinois , recently signed a collaborative agreement on the development of training materials and methods for use both by Motorola in its electronics companies around the world and the University of Edinburgh in undergraduate and postgraduate programmes .
24 At present , hundreds of this type of fuel cell power plant are undergoing field trials around the world as the final stage in their development .
25 Meanwhile , vehicle manufacturers around the world are starting to produce dedicated natural gas engines , which optimise fuel consumption , increase power output and reduce fuel emissions even further .
26 The simple reason for which they failed to make the headlines and fire up the imagination of rugby pundits around the world is that they were blacks and coloureds in an apartheid-ridden South Africa .
27 However , only a small fraction of the paraprofessional work force around the world receives any kind of training beyond the most rudimentary orientation to their jobs .
28 We will be expanding opportunities by promoting existing tennis resources around the world and improving communications between members so an extensive and thriving network is created . ’
29 There were 209 employees working for UNACO , thirty of those being crack field agents siphoned off from police and intelligence agencies around the world .
30 He would prefer to turn a blind eye to the problem of asylum seekers around the world .
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