Example sentences of "in japan the [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Rice production is also very labour intensive , but in Japan the intensity of work is not even throughout the year , freeing the population for other work at certain times . |
| 2 | In Japan the breed is finer and leggier , ’ explained Kath . |
| 3 | In Japan the relationship of the individual to other individuals and to society at large is still governed largely by his or her membership of various groups . |
| 4 | In Japan the accumulation rate peaked at the end of the sixties and the increasing weight of the Japanese capital stock also contributed to the upward trend in the ACC accumulation rate over the 1960s as a whole ( figures 11.2 and 11.3 ) . |
| 5 | Moreover , in Japan the fall in the stock market has cast a shadow over the equity warrants market , the mainstay of Japanese issuance in recent years . |
| 6 | Fujitsu Ltd 's threatened losses have caused the company to run afoul of Nippon Investors Service , one of the Japanese credit rating agencies — in Japan the rating agencies are rather less independent than their US counterparts — to review its Triple-A rating of Fujitsu 's long-term bonds and its A1-Plus domestic commercial paper rating for a possible downgrade . |
| 7 | In Japan the stimulus for the building of the first railway line came from a famine in 1869 . |
| 8 | In Japan the government tends to see academics as a useful way of influencing public opinion : how handy if they can be persuaded to open public discussion of a policy change the politicians want to make . |
| 9 | In an age when a symphony orchestra can appear in uniforms designed to advertise tobacco industry sponsors , conflating music and cigarettes into a single narcotic ( Guardian , 26 March 1984 : 13 ) ; when in Japan the record companies and the large industrial corporations co-operate to produce ‘ image-songs ’ which both advertise the corporations and play an important role in the hit parade ; ’ when a small selection of endlessly per mutated pop songs provides the background for almost every social activity ; when rhythm tracks on disco records can be behaviouristic ally planned and electronically produced , for maximum precision and control : one can not , at this time , avoid the feeling that if Orwell 's ‘ 1984 ’ ever arrives , it might well consist of a continuous Eurovision Song Contest ; that the ideal of the music industry would be to turn everything into muzak ( Philip Tagg 's entertaining account of the way muzak is used to ‘ programme ’ a Swedish office worker 's day gives an idea of what this would be like ( Tags 1984 ) ) . |
| 10 | If in Japan the railway symbolized the country 's rapid response to Western power and influence , Chinese resistance to the West was characterized by an often violent antipathy to railways . |
| 11 | For instance , in Japan the diet , still mainly fish and rice , contains considerably less fat than that of Europe , North America and Australasia . |
| 12 | In Japan the role that the state takes in developing industry policy with respect to new and declining branches of industry effectively operates to prevent the arteriosclerosis of national capitalism which might otherwise occur . |
| 13 | In Japan the figure is 90 per cent . |