Example sentences of "twenty countries " in BNC.

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1 Faith Hillman and I thought we would enjoy this unique opportunity to fly over twenty countries , retracing the ‘ Empire Air Route ’ flown by mail carriers sixty years ago .
2 Apart from the Soviet Union and its satellites in Eastern Europe ( Poland , Hungary , Czechoslovakia , East Germany , Yugoslavia , Bulgaria , Rumania ) , Albania and China , more than twenty countries in the Third World subscribe to an official Marxist outlook ( including Afghanistan , Algeria , Angola , Cambodia , Congo , Cuba , Ethiopia , Guinea-Bissau , Iraq , Laos , Libya , Mauritania , Mozambique , North Korea , Yemen , Syria , Vietnam , the PLO in Palestine and SWAPO in South West Africa ) ; and many more , although not officially Marxist , espouse various forms of socialism derivative of Marxism .
3 He says Microsoft now has 45,000 NT developer kits in the field in twenty countries and expects to have 50,000 out just prior to launch .
4 The twenty-sixth Art Cologne ( 12–18 November ) will show 270 galleries , representing around twenty countries .
5 A festival of traditional dancing and street theatre , there will be twenty countries from all over the world putting on a memorable display .
6 The SIMS data , gathered during 1982 in twenty countries , provide information on the mathematics achievement of pupils aged 13 and 17 .
7 The project involves the coordination of research terms in about twenty countries , most of them where English is the first language of the majority of the population or an official second language .
8 Of the twenty countries that were members of the Development Assistance Committee ( DAC ) of the OECD by 1991 , only Norway allocated 4% of economic assistance to population programmes in 1989–91 .
9 The majority are British labels but overseas exhibitors come from more than twenty countries including several from the United States .
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