Example sentences of "in [noun] africa [pers pn] " in BNC.
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| 1 | While this attitude of hostility to immigrant groups was less severe in west Africa it certainly played a role in Ghana from Nkrumah 's period , and in Nigeria as a result of the ‘ localization ’ decree of 1974 . |
| 2 | He emphasised the need for devotional discipline and training in holiness , and added that in West Africa he had introduced a choir practice on every day of the working week . |
| 3 | Shortly after his arrival in West Africa he was assigned to a delegation for negotiating peace terms with the kingdom of Ashanti . |
| 4 | So when the Indians used the phrase ‘ passive resistance ’ in South Africa they were immediately considered to be a threat to person and property in the same way as the suffragettes were a threat . |
| 5 | As steam declines in South Africa they find themselves transferred around various depots and are currently working out of Kimberley . |
| 6 | I 've been lucky to be able to launch the first concept of dread disease insurance , in South Africa you might have heard about us . |
| 7 | He had three further drives for Lotus in 1969 : in South Africa he was sixth on the grid and dropped out with damaged gears ; on his first Nürburgring , he qualified twelfth and fell victim to a shunt on the first lap — one of his very rare accidents , for Mario has a finely honed sense of doing things the safe way . |
| 8 | In South Africa he came to the conclusion that the Boer War had been fought for the benefit of Jewish gold and diamond financiers , who were exploiting British imperialism for their own international purposes . |
| 9 | Born and educated in South Africa he first came to the UK as private secretary to the ambassador . |
| 10 | While still in South Africa he contested the South Mayo by-election in February 1900 as an anti-war candidate , but lost the seat to the Irish Parliamentary party by 2,401 votes to 427 . |
| 11 | With the Yeomanry in South Africa he had acquired much experience in horse management . |
| 12 | Every so often , we are startled , such as when we read of an expatriate black South African who longs for apartheid : ‘ At least in South Africa I knew what I was fighting against . |
| 13 | I had just told him that on my arrival in South Africa I received a pressing invitation to Rhodesia , where I am now writing . |
| 14 | ‘ In South Africa I would not be able to set up a company like I will be doing for Cummins in Russia . |
| 15 | Wood and the RFU are adamant that the game should remain amateur , while in South Africa it appears that contingency plans are already afoot to buy the Springboks out of isolation . |
| 16 | Frenetic close-season transfer activity is new to most rugby countries , but in South Africa it 's become part of the furniture … |
| 17 | ‘ It 's just that after we went to live in South Africa it seemed a sensible choice for a third language , as the only non-English-speaking countries among the front line states are Mozambique and Angola . ’ |
| 18 | In May , the RIBA Council agreed that in view of the changing social and political climate in South Africa it would welcome the opportunity to consider recognition of the courses at the South African schools which were de-recognised in 1986 . |
| 19 | It would be nice it 's my dream any youngster 's dream to play professional football and in South Africa it 's not so good there |