Example sentences of "the countries ' " in BNC.
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| 1 | It assumes that the countries ' markets are analogous . |
| 2 | We must , of course , take account of the differences between the practices of the UK 's Nuclear Installations Inspectorate ( NII ) and the NRC , and the differences between the countries ' electrical supply networks — the UK works with a 50 Hz alternating current , while in the US it is a 60 Hz system . |
| 3 | The depressed post-war state of the countries ' economies meant that little progress was made until the 1950s but the experience of modern warfare had at least convinced government circles that the old security arguments against a tunnel were redundant . |
| 4 | This happened despite whatever the countries ' constitutions may have said about freedom of speech . |
| 5 | It is intended to approach this by studying : — their patenting activity by means of patents granted to them in the United States in the past 25 years ; this will indicate the areas where the industries/economies of each country — and their research/innovative activity appears to be strongest ; — the adoption of the selected major postwar innovations and their diffusion in the industries of each of the countries covered ; — their performance in ‘ high-technology ’ areas ; — certain indicators of the countries ' energy economics ; — and possibly assess their productivity level in comparison with some West European countries ; Economic research institutes in Sofia , Prague , Budapest and Warsaw will cooperate by providing — where necessary — the technical and statistical information required . |
| 6 | In a joint statement , Jaruzelski and President Gorbachev of the Soviet Union declared the countries ' " consistent mutual respect for equality of rights , sovereignty , territorial integrity , non-intervention in internal affairs , freedom of socio-political choice " . |