Example sentences of "[prep] countries [adv] " in BNC.

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1 The Kuwaiti government used its funds to provide substantial assistance to the build-up of anti-Iraqi forces in the Gulf and to provide funding for countries adversely affected by the imposition of international sanctions against Iraq .
2 Er , it would n't matter to the leather trade as such or to any of the countries , er if there was no saddling and harness trade , and that goes for countries like erm , Britain and France and Germany and United States and so on .
3 Goods passing from one country to another have to be paid for ; trading between countries thus involves the creation of debts between countries .
4 It is crucial to the case that account is taken of something which is obscured by straightforward relative comparisons between countries around 1970 .
5 The uneven course of this process of political evolution , and the fact that neighbouring countries will be at different stages within it , will continue to make official regional co-operation between countries very difficult .
6 A number of countries immediately announced that they were establishing diplomatic relations with Namibia ; these included the Soviet Union , China , Pakistan , Poland , East Germany and Romania .
7 Does a certain relationship retain its explanatory power for a number of countries rather than just for one — can it stand up to a comparative analysis ?
8 German bonds and those of countries closely allied to the Deutschmark , such as the Netherlands and Belgium , have strengthened .
9 There were admittedly plenty of countries even in Europe — and practically all outside that continent — where the left , revolutionary or otherwise , as yet failed to make any impact on the peasantry ; as the Russian populists ( see chapter 9 above ) discovered when they decided to ‘ go to the people ’ in the 1870s .
10 Opinion takes a world of countries so much for granted , it is mildly shocking to discover how recent the concept is .
11 The lists of countries below are not necessarily exhaustive , but give an indication of the extent to which human rights are being compromised .
12 Poland had already , in the spring of 1991 , joined the list of countries now considered by the Spanish immigration authorities to enjoy democratic political systems .
13 But the increasing size and cost of such undertakings as railways , metallurgical and other expensive activities requiring heavy initial outlays , made this more difficult , especially in countries newly entering upon industrialisation and lacking large accumulations of private investment capital .
14 All of the issues involved in the development of the CNAA as an element in the shaping of the new sector were present in some form in countries also developing ‘ alternative ’ sectors of higher education .
15 On the contrary , it draws attention to the dangers of introducing western technology outside , and even in the west it 's a good illustration this of the extent to which or work in countries overseas has relevance for Britain , because we have done a great deal of work on the implications for the unemployment problem of having technology which requires too much capital , which has a very ratio of capital to labour .
16 Hard top roads , built in the 1960s , in countries as different as Tanzania and Cameroun have needed total reconstruction in the 1980s .
17 In contrast , in countries as distinct as Nigeria and Zambia , governments have supported the indigenous African entrepreneurs who benefited from these restraints on their potential competitors by a range of credit facilities and the judicious allocation of contracts .
18 Such enterprises now account for more than 60 per cent of industrial employment in countries as far apart as Ghana and Tanzania ; more than half of them are located in small towns and villages , and the extended family is their most important source of labour ; they contribute at least a quarter of total manufacturing output ; and typically they employ between one and ten workers .
19 This can be seen in countries as different as Tanzania and Cameroun .
20 ORT is one example of the health care programmes which CARE is helping to introduce in countries as far apart as India and Peru .
21 Major privatization programmes are under way not only in the UK but also in countries as different as France , Japan , Taiwan , Mexico , Poland , and Hungary .
22 He extends this argument from spoken forms on radio and film and television to the new vitality to be found in the use of English in countries all over the world .
23 Presented by Michaela Strachan , the programme has been homing in on different varieties of animals and conservation projects in countries all around the world .
24 It was this hegemonic combination of a mighty domestic economy , a progressive ruling class ( in comparison with most others actually existing ) , and at least some desirable culturalideological features particularly attractive to ‘ modernizing ’ elites , that opened the global door to them and ensured the creation , persistence and often aggrandisement of social classes in countries all over the world willing and eager to adopt their transnational practices .
25 I mean before they came to the centre I think people felt Save The Children only did work in countries abroad .
26 The money we make in this shop goes to erm Save The Children Fund which supports children in countries abroad , particularly in Africa where you 've probably seen pictures on television .
27 The distinction between de jure counting ( practised in countries once in the French or Belgian sphere of influence ) and de facto enumeration ( the usual method in one-time British colonies ) can lead to wildly differing estimates in areas with a high proportion of nomads .
28 But in countries further west a stronger inspiration comes from indigenous sources .
29 Hopefully you will also be raising money through sponsorship to help selected projects in countries far worse off than our own .
30 And they 'll come from countries comparatively new to the Tour .
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