Example sentences of "[vb pp] [adv] from the [adj] world " in BNC.
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| 1 | The report adds that the question of " burden sharing " is crucial , as past accumulations of greenhouse gases have come largely from the industrialised world while future growth is likely to come increasingly from the developing nations . |
| 2 | The text is illustrated with examples drawn mainly from the Roman world , although different examples from other periods and cultures could easily have been used instead . |
| 3 | In 1979 an operational researcher was brought in from the academic world to look at the use being made of Exminster . |
| 4 | The remedies are derived mainly from the natural world ( the mineral , plant and animal kingdoms ) and are selected and administered according to a set of basic principles . |
| 5 | I later discovered that the area was one of those settled by the original Spanish conquistadores in the 1560s ; by 1980 , Loreto itself , still largely cut off from the outside world , consisted only of a church , a school and five houses , although there were many more Indian families in houses scattered through the surrounding forest . |
| 6 | The telephone system bequeathed by the socialist regime is another dampener : being cut off from the outside world is bad for business . |
| 7 | These detainees , convicted of taking part in attempted coups against King Hassan II in 1971 and 1972 , were held incommunicado , completely cut off from the outside world for 19 years ; the only news from them was in rare letters smuggled out . |
| 8 | What bothers her the most is the feeling of being cut off from the outside world . |
| 9 | Today , although virtually cut off from the outside world and still subject to army harassment , the community remains determined to stay put . |
| 10 | It was relatively easy to do in the first years of the regime , with a war- and hunger-cowed populace , a subsistence-level economy , and a country cut off from the outside world . |
| 11 | BOSNIAN Serbs yesterday turned back a convoy carrying food and medicine to a Muslim town in eastern Bosnia which has been cut off from the outside world for ten months . |
| 12 | If one failed to arrive in response to his appeals he felt ‘ bitterly , bitterly sad ’ , alone like someone shipwrecked , ‘ absolutely cut off from the outer world ’ . |
| 13 | Once it was called Murias , and many stories were told of how it had sunk down from the upper world to Undersea . |
| 14 | ‘ We need to face the frustrations left over from the second world war ’ , he says . |
| 15 | Yes I put out an appeal to er my readers to search their attics and their er lofts and their garden sheds for all the things they might have left over from the second World War . |