Example sentences of "[verb] [prep] the world " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ That would be the case if Liverpool won the championship and Wales qualified for the World Cup . |
| 2 | Normally that would mean they qualified for the world indoor event , but Johnson has the option of appealing to Athletics Canada for one of Canada 's two 60m berths . |
| 3 | It is as if speakers feel obliged to offer some personal warrant for the statements they will make about the world . |
| 4 | ENGLAND 'S HIGHLY competent performances in New Zealand , coupled with certain reservations about Australia 's collective reliability , led to a shift in odds as the competitors gathered for the World Cup , with West Indies ' failure in the recent triangular World Series Cup reducing their stocks proportionately to the lift achieved by India in that tournament . |
| 5 | This summer , a flock of 31 birds ( including some European flamingos — Phoenicopterus ruber rosus ) successfully raised four chicks at the site , thereby allowing it to be designated as the world 's most northerly wild flamingo colony . |
| 6 | CLIVE Brittain warned User Friendly supporters not to put heart before head when his star filly goes for the world 's richest race , the Japan Cup in Tokyo , early tomorrow morning . |
| 7 | The same thing goes for the World Service of the BBC . |
| 8 | ‘ Computerised control and an electromagnetic powder clutch make for the world 's first CVT with anti-lock brakes ’ |
| 9 | We thank you , Lord , for the daily provision that you make for the world . |
| 10 | ‘ The pressure only comes off and then to a degree , not totally when you qualify for the World Cup , ’ he said as the squad transferred to Detroit . |
| 11 | last night between England qualify for the World Cup ? |
| 12 | PRESIDENT Nicolae Ceausescu , once regarded as the world 's pet Communist , is a changed man . |
| 13 | Holsteins , Jerseys , Ayrshires and Brown Swiss — the cream of the North American dairy cow population — compete for top honours at what is regarded as the world 's leading dairy show . |
| 14 | There is no doubt that instead of treating the sea as the giver of life to mankind , as it certainly is , it has for far too long been treated as the world 's sewer . |
| 15 | Well , he graced Northern Ireland , the Republic of Ireland , of course , well placed for the World Cup draw , are n't they ? |
| 16 | Fullback and captain Mark Wyatt , who 29 caps in 10 years is just two fewer than the Canadian record set by lock Ro Hindson between 1973 and 1990 , was not the only one to retire after the World Cup . |
| 17 | Or do the nuclear powers-that be believe that they have won for the world not only peace in our time , but peace for a million years and more . |
| 18 | A highly publicised press conference launched his return match with the man he defeated for the world title in 1972 , Boris Spassky . |
| 19 | Jarvis wandered about the world as young people do , but instead of driving a van to India or observing political upheaval in Central America or getting into trouble in Africa he went to look at metro systems . |
| 20 | Before you begin , let me just ask you one little question : how much do you know about the world of the contemporary carpet … ? ’ |
| 21 | Freud 's view of science is not that of a simple empiricist , who assumes that , once something has been discovered in science , it remains true for all times , and that one day science will have discovered nearly all we need to know about the world and ourselves . |
| 22 | They could n't read or write , but Topaz longed to know about the world in which she lived , learn about strange lands beyond the seas , and the even more puzzling ways of the gaujos who spent their whole time shut up in houses made of bricks or stone , as if they had condemned themselves to perpetual imprisonment . |
| 23 | The picture tries to portray Charles ‘ as he is at the moment — someone who cares about the world around him , somebody who has become a very caring person . |
| 24 | ANY ONE WHO CARES ABOUT THE WORLD , everything in it , wants to change it , but sometimes despairs , please write to me' I 'm also wondering where my life is going — perhaps you can help . |
| 25 | ‘ At last we are getting the reward for our hard work and we will be challenging for the world title ourselves in a couple of years , ’ he said . |
| 26 | The ambition was what Gains , in his autobiography , calls the ‘ impossible dream ’ ; the colour line effectively prohibited him from challenging for the world title , though he did beat George Godfrey for the black version of the championship in 1928 . |
| 27 | SIMON PARKE , the 17-year-old Yorkshireman , made the selectors feel a little more comfortable by qualifying for the World Open here yesterday . |
| 28 | Goals from Jimmy Quinn and Philip Gray — his first for the international team — were enough to see of the Baltic challenge although Denmark 's victory over Albania earlier in the day put paid to our last fading hopes of qualifying for the World Cup finals in America . |
| 29 | Beating Malta was one thing , in so much as it sustained the national team 's hopes of qualifying for the World Cup finals . |
| 30 | While the national coach catalogued a list of players rich in promise who will be seen ‘ down the line , ’ Roxburgh is mindful that a balance has to be maintained in the interests of qualifying for the World Cup finals next year . |