Example sentences of "[noun pl] [verb] [prep] [art] world " in BNC.
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31 | Perhaps even more surprising is that there are further 30 plus Spitfires dotted around the world , on the stocks and in private hands , proceeding at various rates towards flying status . |
32 | The average real exchange rate ( trade-weighted and adjusted for inflation ) fell by 40 per cent between 1980 and 1988 in the 80-odd developing countries monitored by the World Bank . |
33 | In 27 countries studied in the World Fertility Survey , the proportions of married women still childless by age 40–9 varied from 1.3 to 6.7 per cent , and historical data suggest that 3 per cent of couples are sterile from the beginning of reproductive life ( Population Reports 1983 , Bongaarts and Potter 1983 ) . |
34 | I do this simply to bracket off questions about how experiences relate to the world and thus to concentrate on the question of subjectivity . |
35 | Three wills contended for the world . |
36 | Most of the criticisms levelled against the world 's religions are criticisms of failure . |
37 | taking off on Sunday will be the Oxford Products Ducati team … they 've three riders racing in the world championship round at Donington Park |
38 | Your cousin in Chicago will not thank you if he spends hours waiting at the world 's busiest airport while you 're supernumerary in San Jose . |
39 | Letters were fantastic tricks of the imagination , tangible messages received from the world of day dreams . |
40 | And what if all Palestinians scattered around the world do return home ? |
41 | ONE OF the insecticides recommended by the World Health Organisation for use against Culex and Anopheles mosquitoes is malathion , a fairly cheap and relatively safe organophosphate . |
42 | Sam Chisholm , chief executive of Sky , which is partly owned by TODAY publishers News International , said : ‘ The new deal will bring all the biggest stars of world golf to Sky Sports , making it arguably the very best sports channel in the world . ’ |
43 | among the dozens of grape varieties grown around the world stand out from the rest . |
44 | EIGHT ‘ bionauts ’ who have spent two years living in the world 's largest test tube will emerge from their ‘ Biosphere 2 ’ on September 26 , exactly two years after entering it , a spokesman said today |
45 | ( Major had told the Commonwealth heads of government conference in Harare in October 1991 that the UK was prepared unilaterally to implement these terms , which envisaged writing off two-thirds of the export credits owed by the world 's poorest countries — see p. 38552 . ) |
46 | Already many of the herbs and plants used by the world 's first effective medical organisations — that of the Hippocratic Greeks — are lost to use forever . |
47 | The immigrants arrived in a world organized socially around the conflict between labour and capital . |
48 | After years traipsing around the world they 'll now practise in Milton Keynes for their return to international competition . |
49 | She is spending two days isolated from the world . ’ |
50 | Governments operate in the world of real time during which many elements can change , as against the economist 's world of rational time and ceteris paribus . |
51 | The land is just as beautiful , and their heroes strut across the world , but only the stupid still feel proud . |
52 | Danie Visser took the opportunity of his selection to South Africa 's first Davis Cup team to be announced since 1978 , to protest that they have been placed in the bottom Group , so that it will take them at least three years to qualify for the World Group . |
53 | But the biggest drawback is that there are very few places left in the world where the malaria parasites ( species of Plasmodium ) have not developed resistance to them . |
54 | In Chapters 1 and 2 we looked at how individuals relate to the world to release energy , to satisfy goals and to attain rewards . |
55 | This , then is the state of affairs which Rigoberta Menchu has been trying for the past 11 years to bring to the world 's attention — an almost impossible task , given the fact that for most of that time the international press found Nicaragua and El Salvador much more diverting . |
56 | There was also a solemn side : messages read to the world , including a warm commendation from Javvier Perez de Cuellar , and the flying of the ‘ flag of flags . ’ |
57 | The Admiral 's Cup — simply one of the most distinctive and elegant sports watches in the world . |
58 | As we have seen , public sector organisations work in a world where they are heavily dependent on the co-operation of other organisations to get things done . |
59 | The idea is that he should oversee a programme whereby a team of coaches travels around the world with the leading French players , having a far greater say in where and when they play , train and rest . |
60 | The charitable world as a whole , as I 'm sure many of you know , has been severely hit by the recession er our donations received this year are dramatically down on last year 's and we operate on a shoestring but the provision of teams to go round the world , the provision of training , even with all the help we get from the R Y A still costs a lot of money . |