Example sentences of "[noun] to the third " in BNC.
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1 | The only credible explanation is that Nkrumah , with Rhodesia fresh in his mind , felt he could not tolerate superpower indifference to the Third World any longer . |
2 | Plans for an Indo-Russian venture to manufacture and export tanks and aircraft to the Third World , anticipated during a recent visit by the Russian State Secretary Gennady Burbulis [ see p. 38914 ] , were confirmed on June 16 by Russia 's ambassador to India , Anatoly Drukov . |
3 | Swindon were in no danger of missing the boat to the third round … just to make sure player manager Glenn Hoddle hammered them into the lead after just three minutes … |
4 | Despite the lack of anything other than basic equipment for its armed forces , according to Nato estimates Romania topped the league of non-Soviet Warsaw Pact arms exporters to the Third World by the mid 1980s . |
5 | The Government 's opposition to the proposed EC ban on tobacco advertising , and the common agricultural policy ( in which heavily-subsidised high-tar tobacco is produced for export to the Third World ) , are nonsensical in health terms . |
6 | FRANCE is to step up its science aid to the Third World . |
7 | Other topics will be the level of aid to the third world , environmental issues , and the arms trade . |
8 | Since neither of the standard rationales for rich-country aid to the third world applied , the case rested on three essentially political arguments . |
9 | This convention , re-negotiated in 1980 and 1985 , provided greater aid to the Third World states , but its value to them was limited by the effects of inflation and the restrictions on agricultural trade with Europe caused by CAP . |
10 | The West began to see aid to Eastern Europe as more important than aid to the Third World — ‘ charity begins at home ’ . |
11 | We give more money to the Common Market budget than we give in aid to the third world . |
12 | They also agreed to a near doubling of aid to the Third World , but failed to reach a common position on the period of time over which the increase would be phased in . |
13 | But his department has been slow to ask for more cash for environmental aid to the Third World . |
14 | The Bishop of Oxford has appealed to the Government not to cut aid to the Third World . |
15 | Syrian Prime Minister Mahmoud Zubi visited Cairo on Feb. 7-11 , at the head of the Syrian delegation to the third session of the Higher Syrian-Egyptian Commission . |
16 | If the parties ' accountants agree on the figures without recourse to the third accountant their decision is still likely , depending on the words of the expert clause , to have the status of an independent decision : see 9.8.2 and Shorrock Ltd v Meggitt plc [ 1991 ] BCC 471 , discussed in detail at 13.7.7 . |
17 | They climbed the steps to the third floor and walked down a darkened corridor on the west side . |
18 | In industries of all types , ranging from textiles to automobiles and electronics , multinational corporations have transferred work to the Third World by setting up plants where cheap labour performed the most labour-intensive sub-processes in manufacturing . |
19 | The first part would ask voters whether they wanted a new republic or a return to the Third Republic . |
20 | Approximately three-quarters of this trade consists of deliveries from industrial countries to the Third World . |
21 | There is a walk that takes iii two of these sites of history and legend and gives you grand views across the Dales to the third . |
22 | Donnison and Soto point out that the ‘ establishment ’ in Britain has always had a dismissive attitude to the third category . |
23 | A black girl with an Afro haircut then asked what was Grunte 's attitude to the Third World . |
24 | At the latest within three years from the start of the second phase , the Commission and the Council of the monetary institution would report … on the functioning of the second phase and in particular on the progress made in real convergence , in order to prepare the decision concerning the passage to the third phase , which will occur within a reasonable time … |
25 | Smith , born Down Under but with Irish grandparents , leads Oxford against a World XV in a match to raise funds for GOAL , an Irish-based international charity which provides financial assistance to the Third World . |
26 | ‘ Besides , ’ he added ill-advisedly , ‘ banks have been losing money hand over fist to the Third World . ’ |
27 | According to CIA estimates , Latin America ( excluding Cuba ) was allocated only 5.6 per cent of the aid extended by the Soviet Union to all non-Communist developing countries over the period 1954–78 , and received less than 2.5 per cent of Soviet military deliveries to the Third World . |
28 | Suppose , for example , that there was some fundamental change in the circumstances that had been the basis for the grant of the right to the third party , and that this change radically transformed the extent of the obligations of the parties . |
29 | The West regularly sends shiploads of toxic waste to the Third World , and if countries decline to take it , the waste is frequently dumped anyway . |
30 | While there is no convincing evidence that the TNCs can bring salvation to the Third World , in many poor countries the TNCs are seen as responsible for the only bright spots in the economy and society . |