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 .
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