Example sentences of "[prep] [noun sg] america [prep] the " in BNC.
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| 1 | Jussieu wandered through South America for the next ten years . |
| 2 | Much of the West 's money is laundered through its huge concentration of banks ; its registered shipping clogs the sea-lanes of half the globe ; its duty-free stores ( once the repository of Peruvian silver ) now hold immense quantities of electronic goods from the East ; and its beaches and airports bear daily witness to the transfer of cocaine from the impoverished producers of South America to the insatiable markets of the North . |
| 3 | This is well illustrated by the oral history of the Gilbert Islanders ' discovery of South America in the distant past . |
| 4 | A lead of sorts has been given by the national archives of north America with the Center for Electronic Records of the National Archives of the United States having already archived in access of 10,000 records or wearying size and complexity , and with the Canadians also pursuing an active of storing governmental records in machine-readable form ( National Archive 1991 ; National Historical Publications 1991 ) . |
| 5 | Perhaps even more destructive than these has been the effect of orchid collectors , particularly in South America in the last century . |
| 6 | Portuguese missionaries brought them to East Africa from South America in the 15th century . |
| 7 | The 005 came into its own in North America at the end of the season , but by then Fittipaldi had the championship wrapped up . |
| 8 | In rather the same way the practice of giving hostages for the due execution of a treaty , quite common in the distrustful atmosphere of the sixteenth century , was last seen in operation in 1748 , when two British peers were sent to Paris as guarantees of the restitution by Britain of the conquests she had made in north America at the expense of France . |
| 9 | Developed in North America to the highest specification and standards . |
| 10 | There is a growing body of literature in North America about the use of case management with emotionally disturbed children ( not children with learning disability ) whose care needs are identified as long-term , and whose care can be best co-ordinated by using case management ( Burt and Sonenstein , 1984 ; Cheung , 1991 ; Davies , 1992 ; Dollard , 1991 ; Dunst and Trivette , 1989 ; Fertman , 1991 ; Ronnau , 1989 ; Saxe , 1991 ; Texas State , 1985 ; Wagner , 1987 ) . |
| 11 | Saturday finds us enjoying our last day in North America in the company of Mickey Mouse and friends at Disneyland . |
| 12 | Their origins in North America in the decade after the explosion of the human potential movement helps explain this . |
| 13 | Thus the beer can evolved in North America in the twenties and thirties , but ( if my memory serves me correctly ) did not reach Europe until after the Second World War , except as erratic specimens transported by American servicemen . |
| 14 | Don Bennett led from the front , he excelled in everything he did , eg flying a record-breaking 6,000 miles in Mercury , part of the Short Mayo composite , the setting-up and operation of the Atlantic Ferry during 1940 , bringing much-needed aircraft from North America to the UK . |
| 15 | The objective to funding from the old objective programme is we 've now learnt that we 've been successful in getting a grant made towards the Centre feasibility study , Shropshire welcomes Japan television advertisement on the Japanese , Japan area , towards the pipeworks promotion and the fly-drive marketing initiative because , er , to get people from North America into the marches and staying here , so it looks as those projects will be almost fifty percent funded from Europe to objective two . |
| 16 | When elite theory crossed the Atlantic to North America during the 1920s , it was transformed in a rather unexpected way . |
| 17 | The old process of commuting death sentences also remained in effect , and the result of these arrangements was that about half of all eighteenth-century felons were transported , so that about 30,000 were sent to North America in the next 60 years . |