Example sentences of "[noun pl] [prep] [adj] countries " in BNC.

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1 Nonetheless , unofficial exports between neighbouring countries are likely to continue to increase , but to go largely unrecorded .
2 These include : an increase in civil R&D carried out in industry ; an increase in R&D on the environment , transport , services , non-nuclear energies and technologies for developing countries ; and a diversion of resources from defence to civil R&D .
3 After the stasis of Amantani , the joys of travel : movement , new sights , a new country , a new capital , fellow-travellers with whom to swop notes about other countries , other capitals .
4 Fig. 9.2 Age-sex profiles for selected countries in the early 1980s .
5 Trading and financing strategies for developing countries in the 1980s
6 On April 20th the IMF announced a new , soft-money source of funds for once-communist countries , called a Systemic Transformation Facility .
7 How much power should the central authority of the ITF possess in deciding the tactics of individual countries ?
8 Surely the European Parliament should be given powers to summon Commissioners and permanent secretaries of different countries to put those abuses to them .
9 That is the opinion of the United Nations Industrial Development Organisation ( UNIDO ) which has teamed up with Apple , a leading American maker of microcomputers , to produce a package of programs aimed at the finance ministries of developing countries .
10 Very much at the centre of it is the CPSU CC 's Department for Liaison with Communist and Workers ' Parties of Socialist Countries , founded in 1957 , and headed by Yuriy Andropov from that date until his appointment to head the KGB in 1967 .
11 On an official two-day visit to the United Kingdom on Nov. 9-10 , Yeltsin addressed both houses of Parliament , an occasion formerly reserved for the heads of Western countries .
12 The meeting denounced the contradictions of rich countries ' policies which " took with one hand — by protectionism — what they gave with the other — development aid " , while an OECD divisional head noted that " the question of migration relates directly to the need for a different co-operation and development policy and for trade liberalization " .
13 Second , because the president of the Bundesbank , Karl Otto Pohl , has said publicly that the DM needs revaluing against the currencies of high-inflation countries , of which Britain is the leader .
14 Hotel receptionists dealing with foreign visitors should become conversant with the currencies of other countries and should be able to convert currencies easily and rapidly .
15 Consequently an effective system of international trade requires the adoption of exchange rate arrangements which enable the currency of one country to be exchanged for currencies of other countries .
16 It is no good closing our eyes to asylum and the pressures on our European borders — the borders of affluent countries — if we do nothing to resolve economic problems that cause people to become economic migrants .
17 The presence of transnational corporations in the manufacturing sectors of developing countries facilitates the transmission of their ‘ business culture , ’ their management concepts and operational techniques , to Third World partners and to local entrepreneurs …
18 If — so his argument goes — consenting adults in the private sectors of different countries lend money to each other , all that shows is that capital markets are usefully redirecting the surplus savings of one economy to the investment opportunities in another .
19 It certainly gave virtually no attention to the impact of erm issues from developing countries , and yet within a matter of weeks we 've had the energy problem bringing home directly to the reality of policy in Britain the need to understand and to establish new forms of economic relationships with developing countries .
20 He went on to note the need to improve integration of the Soviet economy into world markets , requiring early full convertibility of the rouble , a comprehensive switch to world prices and hard-currency trade settlements , and expanded ties with capitalist countries .
21 Already a number of clients from Arab countries have had transplants arranged in Indian hospitals and Indian newspapers have reported cases of Indian donors being flown to Frankfurt and Los Angeles for the benefit of patients there .
22 Nestlé , for example , vary their instant coffee to suit the tastes of coffee drinkers in different countries .
23 Frogs in tropical countries are being killed off by pesticides developed in cooler climates .
24 The same jokes are told about foreigners in different countries .
25 The intention here is that victims do not have to pursue claims against manufacturers in foreign countries which may have less favourable laws .
26 ‘ Perhaps the answer might be to appoint referees from neutral countries to officiate in future competitions , ’ said Kew .
27 This is clear from studies of Japanese organizations in other countries , such as the research by Lincoln et al. ( 1978 ) into 54 Japanese-controlled Californian organizations , which found an inverse relationship between functional specialization and Japanese control .
28 As with security and intelligence organizations in other countries , the KGB was involved in widespread operations abroad , but a major part of its concern was with Soviet citizens themselves .
29 Twenty-two Romany or gypsy organizations from European countries established the European Romany Parliament in Budapest , Hungary , on Aug. 27 .
30 Another service allows firms with offices in different countries to have centralised telephone bills .
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