Example sentences of "[noun] in [adj] country [pers pn] " in BNC.

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1 As a result in this country we have had a heavy tax burden and a structure of taxation which is a major disincentive to take risk , to invest and even to work .
2 They have to be outstanding academically , and must show that having served pupillage and completed a limited period of practice in this country they intend subsequently to return to their country of origin , and that the experience of English pupillage and practice will be of significant benefit in establishing a practice in their home country .
3 If we were supplying Marks and Spencer in this country it might be the answer but er
4 Adoption was out of the question in this country I think in Grampian region there was four babies for
5 It seems that every few decades in this country we have a major battle over divorce law reform .
6 We 've also had significant growth in our chain store business in this country we 've signed a new two-year contract with Air Canada and we 're much more optimistic about the rest of the year we 've got orders , production and sales all nicely in equilibrium ready for the second half .
7 Whilst the 35mm slide is undoubtedly king in that country we happily muddle along with an OHP or a flipchart .
8 Well yes , but it only represents two percent of G D P in this country it 's , it 's insignificant .
9 I mean do n't forget do n't forget do n't forget when everybody was wearing their sickles and hammers in this country they had millionaires in Russia .
10 It aims to achieve a greater spread of awards to people ‘ in any walk of life , well-known or not , whose service to the community , or contribution to life in this country you regard as exceptional ’ .
11 Falls to thirty two degrees centigrade or ninety degrees fahrenheit the following can occur and that 's a big drop , that 's a drop of five degrees in this country we 're very used to rapid temperature changes in our environment in the spring you can have frost in the morning and it can get really quite hot by the afternoon , sometimes up to about seventy ca n't it ?
12 And there are people , places , history in this country I 'd never even guessed at , though I sometimes feel I know them anyway . ’
13 Mind you their rate of exchange if if you 'd have bought all pesetas in this country it would have probably been a better rate of exchange for you .
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