Example sentences of "[verb] in the developing world " in BNC.
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| 1 | But in the developing world the rate of increase in food production has been exceeded by the rate of increase of the population , and now there is not enough food being produced in the developing world for the local population . |
| 2 | The largest relative increases had occurred in the developing world , with Africa 's population set to grow from 650,000,000 in 1991 to 900,000,000 by the end of the century . |
| 3 | Ninety per cent of fuel used in the developing world is wood , which is in increasingly short supply . |
| 4 | The report showed that there were between 27,000,000 and 35,000,000 blind people in the world , over 90 per cent of whom lived in the developing world , mostly in rural areas . |
| 5 | It is estimated that demand in the developing world will increase by some 2.75 times per citizen and that in the developed world some three times , so that the proportion consumed in the tropical world is going to increase . |
| 6 | A growing number of these casualties live in the developing world . |
| 7 | Is there in Eastern Europe a hideous environmental prototype of what is about to happen in the developing world ? |
| 8 | I am delighted to be asked to deliver Lynda 's speech to such a large body of people committed to helping the disadvantaged and to be able to say a few words about how government is meeting the challenges that it faces in the developing world . |