Example sentences of "in [adj] [noun prp] countries " in BNC.

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1 Capital investment would remain subject to certain restrictions in particularly sensitive areas , such as purchase of real estate by non-nationals in some EFTA countries .
2 But in some EC countries with lower time limits the money had dried up .
3 In some OECD countries , unemployment rates remained very stable in 1989 : 7.5 per cent in Canada , 7 per cent in West Germany , 2.25 per cent in Japan and 5.25 per cent in the USA .
4 Social workers are likely to be more interested in chapter three which contains good summaries of the development , organisation and training for social work in six EC countries .
5 Makers have been persuaded to publish lists of prices in 10 EC countries .
6 It is also reported that in 10 WFS countries of Sub-Sahara Africa , the proportion overall of babies dying within the first month of life is 50 per cent higher and that post neonatal mortality is 25 per cent higher where the mother was under age 20 than where she was 20–29 at the time of the birth .
7 Phase 2 of the survey , which is being carried out by researchers in the Henley network is now in progress and will include comparative studies in major EC countries .
8 Banks and other financial intermediaries will be free to offer their products and services without restriction , and securities will be quotable on all stock exchanges and issuable in all EC countries .
9 Where the Customs and Excise Department is concerned , the valued added tax ( VAT ) compulsory in all EC countries , vies with excise duties as the most significant revenue source .
10 The EC has ruled that steel-toothed animal traps are to be outlawed in all EC countries from 1993 .
11 Age discrimination — which was not new but was worsening because of the current economic recession — existed in all EC countries , but had yet to be recognised as a problem , the report said .
12 BIG motorbikes are to be banned in all EC countries except Britain , it was agreed last night .
13 These are for the most part state-owned or Government-controlled in all EEC countries other than the United Kingdom .
14 The ideal is that the system adopted should guarantee ( 1 ) a unified internal European market for the products of biotechnology , ( 2 ) a consistent regulatory approach in all EEC countries , and ( 3 ) a common level of human and environmental protection .
15 Water companies in many EC countries have been campaigning for a review of standards , arguing that many are unnecessary and expensive to implement .
16 At present , stock exchange membership in many EC countries is not open to outside interests .
17 Despite assurances from US Defence Secretary Dick Cheney that only the Okinawa and German weapons would be destroyed at Johnston , the fear persisted in many Pacific countries that the USA would abandon plans to build incinerators on the American mainland and would use the Johnston facility much more widely than had been hitherto suggested .
18 In the months since the December Maastricht summit complications had arisen in several EC countries , not least because of uncertainties surrounding general elections in Italy and the United Kingdom ; Belgium had formed a government only in March , following its November 1991 election .
19 In Belgium on Nov.10 Defence Minister Guy Coëme said that a Belgian general , reportedly General Major Raymond Van Calster , head of the Belgian Army 's intelligence and counterespionage services , was in charge of a secret Western intelligence network operating in several NATO countries .
20 Companies in other EC countries can own franchises , if they pass the quality threshold , and takeovers will be allowed .
21 He said that the increasing number of pressure groups in other EC countries ( which at the moment have fewer groups than the UK ) would influence both public and political opinion and thus contribute to a situation in which implementation and enforcement of EC environmental legislation would improve .
22 On the other hand companies in other EC countries have to rely more on debt finance in order to make any acquisitions , which may be more difficult to obtain .
23 Although there were many existing and potential foreign competitors in the car industry , car prices in Britain were already significantly higher than in other EC countries and such a dominant company could have made matters worse .
24 Work on goods to businesses in other EC countries
25 The mandatory rights would also be granted to policyholders purchasing from insurers based in other EC countries .
26 If the European Commission now bases new law on this recommendation , solicitors will be able to practise in other EC countries without having to be integrated into the local legal profession .
27 In financial services there is also an issue of customer credibility for unknown foreign firms seeking business in other EC countries .
28 Environmentalists are accusing the UK government of obstructing the passage of EC air pollution laws in an effort to preserve its home market in central heating boilers , which are less efficient than those produced in other EC countries .
29 The Triumph company can continue marketing its flagship 125 bhp model in Britain but can not sell it in other EC countries .
30 To help control this , all except the very smallest of businesses are required to submit on a calendar quarterly basis the aggregate value of sales to individual customers in other EC countries by reference to their foreign VAT registration number .
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