Example sentences of "[noun sg] [art] world " in BNC.
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| 1 | Evading questions about how he proposed to resist the will of virtually the whole Arab and international community , he said that Lebanon had not gone through 15 years of civil war , and given thousands of martyrs , for the dishonourable settlement the world was offering . |
| 2 | Their coverage of an injured player was very much in keeping with live sports coverage the world over , and players realise that media exposure they receive as Test cricketers may not always be positive . |
| 3 | That in probability the next doubling of the people of England will be in about 600 years to come , or by the year of our Lord 2300 ; at which time it will have eleven millions of people ; but , that the next doubling after that , will not be ( in all probability ) in less than 12 or 1300 years more , or by the year of our Lord 3500 or 3600 ; at which time the kingdom will have 22 millions of souls , or four times its present number , in case the world should last so long , |
| 4 | As a privileged , and — clandestinely — highly-placed member of Arcady society , she knew pretty well which direction the world was heading in , and had had a place booked in Sky City One for over a decade . |
| 5 | In contrast the world appears to move at an incredibly fast pace to a snail . |
| 6 | But without manufacturing , mining , and agriculture the world can not — in the present state of science — survive . |
| 7 | R should nevertheless not be forgotten that for most of its existence the World was despised by black political leaders . |
| 8 | Malaysia was praised for following ’ an independent and realistic' foreign policy course , in which the scheme to neutralise Southeast Asia had evoked ‘ an extensive response the world over ’ . |
| 9 | In response the World Bank in September outlined changes which it said took account of the report 's criticisms . |
| 10 | In addition the World Bank and the International Monetary Fund should be adequately funded . |
| 11 | Last week , the government introduced into parliament the world Heritage Properties Conservation Bill , specifically aimed at stopping work on the dam . |
| 12 | ‘ Of course the world was affronted ’ , but , now again surrounded by ‘ devoted thought and care ’ , he could afford to ignore it . |
| 13 | In Japan , however , government policy avoided this outcome ; the Japanese market was protected and in due course the world semiconductor market was targeted for a concerted Japanese effort . |
| 14 | ‘ I understand how you feel , but I think it would do your sister the world of good to come face to face with reality for once . ’ |
| 15 | Pastel neon lights up the streets , the sounds of rock and salsa waft through the warm air , and the beautiful and tanned watch the world go by , sipping cocktails on verandahs . |
| 16 | At present the world 's population is increasing by over 200,000 per day , with most of the growth concentrated in the LDCs . |
| 17 | At present the world probably contains about 250 tonnes of this sort of plutonium and 1,500 tonnes of the uranium . |
| 18 | At present the world depends for its platinum on refining copper nickel ores from a limited number of mines in Canada and southern Africa . |
| 19 | But mainly these diseases have now been er controlled if not completely eradicated and as a result the world 's population is er is likely to zoom up as you can see right off the top end of the , of the graph and we 're expecting something like eight billion people er and , and still rising at the end of the , of the century and it 'll be some time way into the next century before the world 's population actually starts to er er to level out . |
| 20 | The Pacific Basin became the world 's key trading arena — and as a result the world was forced to take much more notice of Pacific Island groupings that had barely made the global news since World War Two . |
| 21 | They were posessed with the fear the world would end around the year 1500 . |
| 22 | The mathematician the world forgot |
| 23 | Crack is the most fearsome monster the world will see for years , above nuclear weapons , evil people and bigotry . |
| 24 | After we started this study the World Health Organisation published recommendations for hospital management of pneumonia in developing countries , suggesting that with limited availability of oxygen only children with central cyanosis or inability to drink should be given oxygen . |
| 25 | The illegal trade in drugs supports organised crime the world over . |
| 26 | We have produced , over several centuries , some of the finest porcelain the world has ever seen . |
| 27 | Thus inverted , these structures are shorn of their ideological legitimation ; in effect the world of normality , beyond which Genet lives in exile , is ridiculed and contradicted in the very process of being imitated . |
| 28 | If the discrepancy between ‘ is ’ and ‘ ought ’ were ever finally resolved in effect the world of practical experience would be destroyed . |
| 29 | Unless Versailles was radically revised , argued Morel , the League would become ‘ the most powerful engine of oppression the world has ever seen . ’ |
| 30 | In a prison-camp the world you wanted to get to was visible all the time and , although you did not live in it , you knew that it was only a matter of some barbed wire and a few yards away . |