Example sentences of "[Wh adv] [art] [noun sg] [prep] the world " in BNC.
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| 1 | Sir Crispin Tickell , Britain 's ambassador at the United Nations , who is rapidly developing the sort of rapport with Mrs Thatcher that Lord Cherwell had with Churchill , has been summoned from New York to describe how the rest of the world can be brought into line . |
| 2 | It 's amazing how the rest of the world manages to get by DESPITE the weather . |
| 3 | They may not be unduly apprehensive about climate change , but they know about the greenhouse effect and how the state of the world and their own localities impinges on their lives . |
| 4 | And finally , in the same year , all trace of the tentative vanished : ‘ The Pacific is where the future of the world lies . ’ |
| 5 | This was at a time when the rest of the world , following the American lead , was developing a clear preference for water-cooled designs . |
| 6 | Those of us who have criticised the Government 's and western nations ' lack of urgency in providing appropriate assistance to the Soviet Union will also welcome the new steps and the energy that is being shown in this area If , as the Prime Minister rightly says , the protection of non-proliferation is the absolute key to world peace , why are the Government seeking to increase the number of nuclear warheads that are carried on Trident , when they have the option of keeping the number the same , at a time when the rest of the world is decreasing them ? |
| 7 | Floriade ( at Zoetermeer until October 11 ) is an international festival of gardening held in The Netherlands only once every decade , when every aspect of the world of horticulture is on display to amuse , inform , surprise and delight . |