Example sentences of "[noun] [conj] other country " in BNC.

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1 This is partly due to the relative costs of production and the public 's growing recognition that other countries can make good rugs ; but perhaps the main reason is simply that the output of workshops has increased dramatically in recent years .
2 Does she consider that some new initiative is needed to stem police brutality in countries such as Brazil — where there are 10 million street children — Guatemala , Mexico and other countries ?
3 It is no good saying that , if Britain made a special effort , it might be able to persuade the United States and other countries to change their minds .
4 It is no good saying that , if Britain made a special effort , it might be able to persuade the United States and other countries to change their minds .
5 Britain 's High Commissioner and ambassadors of the United States and other countries were called to the Foreign Ministry in Valletta to be told .
6 Indonesia had supported the incorporation of the EAEC within the wider framework of the Asia Pacific Economic Co-operation ( APEC ) , a body which included the United States and other countries .
7 The main outstanding problem with the design is that energy consumption levels are too high to meet energy efficiency standards applying in Germany , the United States and other countries .
8 In the early 1640s Best compiled an account of his farming methods and other country matters , such as ‘ the fashions att our Country weddings ’ , for the benefit of his son , John ( 1620–69 ) , who succeeded him as lord of the manor .
9 Er , certainly in sort of , transportation technology , the easier it is to trade , the more trade there will be , and transportation technology has increased dramatically over this year , so we can now ex exploit the comparative advantage that other countries have in particular commodities , whether they be agricultural or manufacturing , quite simply because transport costs are no longer prohibitive .
10 The war could not be won because so many irredeemable mistakes had been made by a leadership unwilling to accept expert advice ; recent decrees and ‘ many speeches ’ were said to have contradicted the ‘ true will of the people ’ ; and the leaders had underestimated Russia and other countries .
11 Over this period the NRO has put into orbit over Russia and other countries a wide variety of satellites designed to bring back all kinds of visual and electronic intelligence .
12 A further ceasefire , this time brokered by Russia on Sept. 19 , came into effect on Sept. 25 , accompanied by protocols on the withdrawal of arms and on prisoner exchange , as well as on stationing observers from Byelarus , Georgia , Kazakhstan , Russia and other countries of the Conference on Security and Co-operation in Europe ( CSCE ) .
13 Russia was later to exploit her mineral advantages and other countries were to be linked to this mass of industrial power as was , for example , Sweden as a supplier of iron ore , but heavy industry was in 1880 mainly concentrated in western Europe .
14 The introduction of a European AIDS definition complicates comparisons between European and other countries .
15 Under the MacSharry proposals Scotland would suffer disproportionately to not only other EC countries but other countries within the United Kingdom .
16 The Organization 's aims , as set out in the Charter adopted in 1972 are : ( i ) to promote Islamic solidarity among member states ; ( ii ) to consolidate co-operation among member states in the economic , social , cultural , scientific and other vital fields , and to arrange consultations among member states belonging to international organizations ; ( iii ) to endeavour to eliminate racial segregation and discrimination and to eradicate colonialism in all its forms ; ( iv ) to take necessary measures to support international peace and security founded on justice ; ( v ) to co-ordinate all efforts for the safeguard of the Holy Places and support of the struggle of the people of Palestine , and help them to regain their rights and liberate their land ; ( vi ) to strengthen the struggle of all Muslim people with a view to safegarding their dignity , independence and national rights ; and ( vii ) to create a suitable atmosphere for the promotion of co-operation and understanding among member states and other countries .
17 Private loans to public galleries and museums were the subject of a conference ( 26–28 October , 1992 ) organised by the Goethe Institute , the German government agency charged with promoting cultural links between Germany and other countries .
18 Past experience in Germany and other countries in the inter-war years suggests that hyper-inflation can ultimately lead to the collapse of the economic and political system as well .
19 Like Fiji , Tonga and other countries in the South Pacific , Vanuata ( the old New Hebrides ) faces the problems typical of isolated archipelagoes , where imported energy costs are increasingly high .
20 Large amounts of offal , potentially infected with bovine spongiform encephalopathy ( BSE ) , are being exported to Thailand and other countries .
21 He is an omnivorous poet , quite as comfortable in the world of technology as in that of animals , plants and other country matters , which are often thought to be the more proper subjects of poetry .
22 The law may differ in Scotland , the European Community and other countries throughout the world .
23 The CEGB could rely on the Treasury to oppose the expenditure to reduce pollution which did most damage in remote Welsh hills , Scottish lochs and other countries .
24 Mr Cook added that Canada and other countries were rapidly moving toward merger agreements and that DRT would boast a fee income in excess of $3.3bn in the current year .
25 If my hon. Friend has any evidence that other countries might not be implementing the regulations as carefully as we are , we shall certainly take action .
26 The report referred ( in a classified annex ) to sales of missiles to China , South Africa and other countries .
27 School students will stay on in the few settlements that will be left and in schools in Cuba , West Africa and other countries .
28 It would be possible therefore , with little aggravation , for the Stock Exchange to reduce the publication period in line with current practice in the UK and other countries .
29 Since the mid 1970s the monetary authorities of the UK and other countries have felt a greater concern for the domestic monetary consequences of intervention in the foreign exchange market .
30 Again , this seems a justifiable assumption to make because the experience of the UK and other countries confirms that imports rise when incomes rise .
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