Example sentences of "this be [noun] country " in BNC.
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| 1 | This is wilderness country indeed . |
| 2 | I had n't been there for more than a minute when the skipper bellowed : ‘ This is melanoma country , mate . |
| 3 | This is cattle country though you rarely see any until dusk when they appear from nowhere to stand about morosely in the middle of the road , waiting to be run down . |
| 4 | This is border country , and Isambard never had any illusions about the love the country people have for his household . |
| 5 | You 've heard of death metal ; well , this is death country . |
| 6 | The street signs ring with energy : ‘ This is Ting Country ’ , ‘ Who God bless no Man CURSE ’ , ‘ Judith 's X-RATED Fashion & Design ’ , ‘ Beware of Bad Dogs ’ . |
| 7 | But this was desert country and the Indians were usually dusty and unwashed . |