Example sentences of "around the globe " in BNC.

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31 Men ( for it is predominantly male talk ) with no other language to share gather in bars around the globe and eyes rolling skywards happily converse in football 's Esperanto — ‘ Maradona , Barnes , Belanov , Valderama , Gullit ’ .
32 These one-time costs once met could be leveraged over much more business activity around the globe than we then enjoyed .
33 It caused hazy skies and red sunsets around the globe .
34 Moreover the multinational corporations are responsible for the investment in plants around the globe , establishing new capitalist , industrial operations in each country with each plant performing a part of the labour that goes into producing commodities .
35 Process technology moves around the globe to find the cheapest labor and the friendliest markets .
36 Around the globe , millions of potential workers are ready to underbid American labor .
37 It 's compact and has a shortwave capacity to pick up stations around the globe .
38 In the summer of 1883 , from the Sunda Straits between Java and Sumatra , the volcano of Krakatoa suddenly blew eleven cubic miles of ash and rock into the stratosphere , sending a shockwave seven times around the globe .
39 Darwin was one of a small group of naturalists who took the opposite route , following Lyell in the search for natural processes at work in the present and the recent past that would throw light on the distribution of life around the globe today .
40 All around the globe at this time of year people celebrate the coming of new life into the world .
41 And where we 're going the winds come from right around the globe . ’
42 Here we give you a grim guide through the significant wars and disputes around the globe — and our graphic ( above ) estimates the horrifying total of lives lost in each conflict … so far .
43 As Wolfgang Momberger of Steigenberger Hotels neatly put it in the Review of the World Travel & Tourism Environmental Research Centre ( WTTERC ) , published to coincide with last year 's Rio Earth Summit , ‘ We move , feed and accommodate hundreds of millions of people around the globe every year .
44 Here the NI draws evidence from around the globe to show how far short of that lofty goal we are likely to fall .
45 The prevalence rate of mental disorders — the proportion of the total population affected — is set to increase around the globe by the year 2000 .
46 The medical authority is Julian Leff Psychiatry Around the Globe ( Gaskell/Royal College of Psychiatrists 1988 ) .
47 The number of alumni living abroad is also staggering and it looks likely that more Napier groups could be set up around the globe .
48 A worm curled around the globe .
49 This did not imply an end to the CME 's fungible link with SIMEX , but it did signal the realisation that regulatory complications made it unlikely that the mutual offset system could be extended around the globe .
50 The cover of this report illustrates the chain of economic linkages which begins with distilleries in the Highlands and Islands , and ends many thousands of miles away in export markets around the globe .
51 Guinness , now well into its third century , has long been a collector 's item in bars around the globe , being elevated to immortality by writers and poets wherever they find it .
52 The system will be based on a network of anti-pollution equipment in strategic locations around the globe , backed up by a training programme to ensure that governments and the various oil industries are well-equipped to cope with an accident .
53 In recent months , scientists have observed coral reefs around the globe to be turning gradually white .
54 Rapidly increasing livestock production around the globe is threatening the environment by promoting overgrazing , deforestation , water pollution and methane emissions according to a study by the Worldwatch Institute .
55 It will take eight months to complete , and take competitors around the globe .
56 By the 18th century , the botanic gardeners had started an international seed exchange , to help distribute plants around the globe .
57 In 10 years of filming around the globe , he 's come across Oxfam time .
58 They have sold over million albums around the globe , played around a thousand sold-out shows and enjoyed numerous hit singles .
59 Their most recent album , ‘ Get A Grip ’ , released back in April , was their 11th studio long player to date , and they have sold over million discs around the globe .
60 A 90-YEAR-OLD Japanese man will be among more than 5,000 former rugby players from around the globe who will be re-living their youth in Dublin later this week .
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