Example sentences of "[v-ing] the world " in BNC.
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| 1 | So our grand scheme for utopianizing the world was settled in two scuffles . |
| 2 | This war is poisoning the world . |
| 3 | Bosnia would survive as a constitutional fiction , allowing the world to save face . |
| 4 | The biblical account of Adam naming the world can easily be applied to the mass media . |
| 5 | It constitutes an offering to the Gods , or universal forces , to sustain them in their task of maintaining the world , directing its manifold generative activities and at the same time ensuring protection against the sometimes malevolent forces of the Graha , or nine planets . |
| 6 | JAPANESE engineers claim to be on the verge of building the world 's most efficient Stirling , or heat ’ exchange , engine . |
| 7 | United Solar Systems Corp , a joint venture of Canon Inc and Energy Conversion Devices Inc , Troy , Michigan , is to start building the world 's biggest solar cell manufacturing facility in Newport News , Virginia this year : the $30m plant will start operating by the end of next year and create more than 300 new jobs by 1995 , producing photovoltaic panels and systems with a total capacity of 10MW per year . |
| 8 | Insignia Solutions Ltd , High Wycombe , Buckinghamshire , is reminding the world that in the early days of Microsoft Corp 's Windows NT , all anyone will be able to use in it is Insignia 's SoftPC — integrated within NT to provide the MS-DOS and 16-bit Windows emulation environment that must suffice for almost all users until 32-bit applications come along — in the version of NT that supports the R-series and Alpha chips , Insignia emulates the iAPX-86 CPU and other hardware including graphics boards , disk controllers and floppy disk drives . |
| 9 | Insignia Solutions Ltd , High Wycombe , Buckinghamshire , is reminding the world that in the early days of Microsoft Corp 's Windows NT , all anyone will be able to use in it is Insignia 's SoftPC — integrated within NT to provide the MS-DOS and 16-bit Windows emulation environment that must suffice for almost all users until 32-bit applications come along — in the version of NT that supports the R-series and Alpha chips , Insignia emulates the iAPX-86 CPU and other hardware including graphics boards , disk controllers and floppy disk drives . |
| 10 | Eva was unfolding the world for me . |
| 11 | in their place ; as we 're gobbling the world . |
| 12 | Since 1975 , William Livingston has been using the world 's largest solar telescope , at Kitt Peak in Arizona , to study these temperature-sensitive spectral lines . |
| 13 | The event , billed as Woodstock Two had been promoted using the world 's largest hot air balloon . |
| 14 | The WHO estimates more than 14 million worldwide have become infected with HIV , but less than one fifth have gone on to develop AIDS and fewer still have died suggesting the world is still in the early stages of the epidemic , said Dr Merson . |
| 15 | And to the many other ways in which CARE is helping the world 's poorest people to find a way out of poverty and ill-health . |
| 16 | Started by Pauline Jaricot at the age of 17 Now involves the whole Church in helping the world |
| 17 | The waif-like screen star , who in recent years has devoted her energies to helping the world 's starving children , has just pleaded for a week of peace in Bosnia to enable food to get through to the children there . |
| 18 | ‘ There 's a little God in me helping the world — when I see women wearing pointy bras at gigs , I see the power Madonna has . |
| 19 | Language development is about improved thinking for greater grasp of the world , for exploring the world and enjoying the world . |
| 20 | Probably by encouraging the world 's wealthy nations to build nuclear power stations so that other countries need not follow suit . |
| 21 | ‘ When you spend as much time as we did trying to stop others scoring tries , you do n't have much time to argue with the ref ’ — ZIMBABWE 's REPRESENTATIVE when accepting the World Cup Fair Play Award . |
| 22 | ‘ There they are , innocent , uncomplicated and trusting , accepting the world for what it is and getting on with the business of enjoying it . |
| 23 | But , in policing the world , the big powers , above all America , ought to want someone who will stand firm in tough times : a partner , not a patsy . |
| 24 | He had long ago accepted the feudal organization of Church and baronage as an adequate way of organizing the world : the real questions of salvation lay in a quite different area of experience , and on these he spoke with the simple and clear authority of a personal vision and prolonged thought . |
| 25 | On the other , simultaneously , He moves across the surface of the sea : upon the face , riding the waves even as He creates them , surfing the world into existence . |
| 26 | transforming the world |
| 27 | They are saying in fact that there is no truth outside or beyond the concrete historical events in which men are involved as agents [ and ] there is therefore no knowledge except in action itself , in the process of transforming the world through participating in history . |
| 28 | Hester Eisenstein , for example , looks forward to women transforming the world in the image of what she calls ‘ the woman-centered values at the core of feminism ’ . |
| 29 | And that 's before they go on to discuss what has been dubbed ‘ Agenda 21 ’ , a comprehensive greenprint for transforming the world economy . |
| 30 | The historical process of transforming the world , making it a better place , recovering a pre-lapsarian global Eden in its pristine simplicity , will end up with people selling it to each other by the dollar , pound or yen . |