Example sentences of "of [art] [det] countries " in BNC.
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| 1 | Percy Marlborough Stewart left to the people of Pocklington his collection of water-lilies , one of the finest in Europe , and the Stewart collection containing illustrations and objects of the many countries of the world which he visited on his hunting expeditions . |
| 2 | It is possible to dial a number and , within seconds , to he speaking to a business acquaintance or friend in Saudi Arabia , the USA or Australia , to name just three of the many countries it is possible to dial direct . |
| 3 | America is one of the few countries that , in effect , taxes corporate income twice : once as corporation tax , and a second time as personal-income tax , when the income is paid out as dividends . |
| 4 | This disillusionment among the young must be worrying for the Iranian regime , which is one of the few countries in the world with a minimum voting age of only 15 . |
| 5 | France , he adds , is one of the few countries where science and technology has a future . |
| 6 | England is one of the few countries in which the legal tradition provides a test which can distinguish between the natural and the unnatural , the civilised and the barbarous . |
| 7 | Singapore is one of the few countries that supports the reality of global business . |
| 8 | But Bolivia is one of the few countries in which hyperinflation has had a happy outcome . |
| 9 | Although Australia remain one of the few countries to have taken part in every Summer Olympiad ( Greece , Switzerland and Great Britain are the others ) , they did not bring a cricket team to Paris . |
| 10 | Holland is one of the few countries which practices a hotel grading system ranging from 1 to 5 stars . |
| 11 | Nowadays , struggling on in the name of Islamic socialism , Algeria is a place of austerity , one of the few countries on earth where you ca n't get Coca-Cola . |
| 12 | Britain , says Ash , must be one of the few countries where being ‘ too clever by half ’ is regarded as a stinging insult . |
| 13 | South Africa is one of the few countries in the world where people drive on the left , so that most motorcars have a right-hand drive . |
| 14 | Ours is one of the few countries in the European Community that would meet those aspects of the stage 3 European monetary union standards . |
| 15 | In doing so it became one of the few countries where the brand has an active agency handling Guinness through the retail distribution system . |
| 16 | Britain is currently one of the few countries in the world where so-called " gene food " is already on sale . |
| 17 | Mexico is one of the few countries that still allow fishermen to encircle and snare dolphins to catch the tuna that swim with them . |
| 18 | But one of the few countries he has not designed for is his homeland Hungary . |