Example sentences of "[adj] countries that have " in BNC.

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1 Of the richest thirty-five countries in 1958 , all but six had the required level of primary education in 1920 ; vice versa , of the fifty countries that had not achieved the minimum level of primary education in 1920 , only one was among the developed countries in 1958 .
2 Once goods had been brought to a European port , they could be re-exported at a higher price to other European countries that had no direct trade across the sea , so a good many of the calculations about trade were concerned with re-exporting goods which had not been processed into an improved form but were simply being sent to a place where they commanded some additional scarcity value .
3 For even if the Danes say Yes to the treaty ( see next article ) , worries about it are growing in three European countries that have hitherto been staunchly pro-European .
4 To what extent are Central European countries that have not been Sovietized ( e.g. Austria and West Germany ) similar or different from those that were ?
5 Throughout these crucial years of twentieth-century growth , the many colonial countries that had provided so many natural and human resources for the Western machine began to demand an independence of their own , fired by the very principles of democracy that had sprung out of the Enlightenment and inspired the French and American revolutions .
6 At present about 85% of foreign aid is earmarked by Congress for specific purposes in selected countries : unlucky countries that have not been singled out for earmarked money are vulnerable to savage cuts .
7 Taiwan 's experience is typical of poor countries that have become rich and industrialised in a relatively short time .
8 By September 1987 the top nine banks had $36 billion in loans to Mexico , Brazil and Argentina alone1 — all countries that had to ‘ reschedule ’ debt to avoid catastrophic defaults .
9 He is chairman of the IAEA 's Nuclear Safety Advisory Group , which gives him a pivotal role in co-ordinating the safety policies of all countries that have nuclear installations .
10 Under its terms , exchange of information and materials was permitted solely to those countries that had made ‘ substantial progress ’ in the development of nuclear weapons .
11 And since those countries that have nuclear weapons are not disposed to get rid of them , some testing is needed to make sure that those they keep still work .
12 What is the Government 's view within the European family on those countries that have accepted and signed the treaty of Rome and the Helsinki agreement ?
13 Market forces there , as in other developing countries that have similar local rules , can not be wholly restrained ( UNCTAD , 1987 ) .
14 In the least advanced countries , such differences may be only moderate , but in developing countries that have experienced an important degree of modernization , there may be considerable variation .
15 Will he take note of the number of Arab countries that have been strongly opposed to many Libyan terrorist activities over the years ?
16 Not only are numbers increasing every year but most students qualify in universities and polytechnics , whereas in other countries that have similar numbers entering higher education there is a much higher wastage rate .
17 Secondly , how do other countries that have a minimum wage and a better employment rights structure manage to cope so well ?
18 Two countries that have sent fighting men to the Gulf — Pakistan ( with 10,000 soldiers in Saudi Arabia ) and Bangladesh — are twisting and turning over their decision , mainly because it is so unpopular .
19 Figure E9.1 gives the age-sex profiles for two countries that have experienced a good deal of immigration .
20 Export marketing might be concentrated for example on South East Asian countries that have relatively high per capita income and large concentrations of population in cities such as Singapore , Hong Kong , Manila , Canton or Djakarta. * Demography — in which the population is categorised according to age , sex , socio-economic group , income , housing , family characteristics and stage in family cycle .
21 Most countries that have both mountains and seaboard usually have their highest points somewhere near the middle ; they are built on the principle of the pitched roof .
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