Example sentences of "[pron] in the [adj] world " in BNC.
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| 1 | There could be someone in the outside world who is prepared to take over and put money into the club . |
| 2 | There was always something for someone in the criminal world . |
| 3 | Perhaps we should not be too surprised when we find ourselves in the new world of quality primary care . |
| 4 | And I 'd like to explain since we find ourselves in the real world , rather than fantasy land , how we 've approached the subject of client server . |
| 5 | The school trip was an example of massive disorganized organization : every minute of every day was officially occupied , and Clara wasted some time before she realized that nobody in the whole world would care or even notice whether she attended each event or not . |
| 6 | But there appears not to have been , for instance , any of that sterile rivalry between man and wife which is now the bane of middle-class society with any claims to cultural or intellectual interests ; plainly Mrs Lowndes and the young matrons who were her friends did not seethe resentfully at having their intellectual and imaginative capacities shackled to kitchen and nursery , whereas their husbands could exercise theirs in the great world . |
| 7 | ‘ They 've just decided Pat can now take care of himself in the outside world . |
| 8 | For obvious reasons we have a close professional tie with those of you in the educational world . |
| 9 | Precisely because the Church mistakes herself for the present form of the Kingdom , God 's rule has often had to manifest itself in the secular world outside , and frequently against , the Church ’ ( Pannenberg 1975:78 ) . |
| 10 | Having dug its way out of the compost heap , it must immediately start to fend for itself in the hostile world of the mallee scrub . |
| 11 | I have none in the whole world to call my own . |
| 12 | Because there exists no distinction between causing the experience by acting and the maintenance of the experience requiring action , and so no conception of acting in order to experience a something in the external world . |
| 13 | I think for every feeling , no matter how inward and personal it appears , the writer has to find something in the visible world which corresponds to it , to make it visible for the reader . |
| 14 | No one in the developing world or the ODA will forget her great contribution . |
| 15 | Then I must let you go , my love , and after all there is nothing anywhere ever , and there is no one in the entire world … |
| 16 | There 's no one else , there 's no one in the wide world . ’ |
| 17 | ‘ It is better to say nothing because no one in the outside world will understand : and it might be better to stay here . ’ |
| 18 | Close examination of the man 's conversation suggested that no one in the Western world was safe . |
| 19 | At the beginning of one of his books I discovered these words , which to me in my lowly condition were more than words : ‘ I am made unlike anyone I have ever met ; I will even venture to say that I am like no one in the whole world . ’ |
| 20 | In February the Americans said the prevention of wars like the Yugoslav one in the post-communist world was in America 's interest . |
| 21 | ‘ We hope to bring our African brethren , who we in the western world have exploited so much in past centuries , some of the spiritual heritage of our European Christian culture in the form of the contemplative monastic life which in time will be adapted and enriched by the beauty and spontaneity of African worship and culture as they come to join us , ’ said Sister Bernadette . |
| 22 | If everyone in the developed world made energy efficiency a priority in all parts of their lives , the carbon dioxide we add to the atmosphere could drop quickly enough to make a real difference to global warming . |
| 23 | EVERYONE in the artistic world of Montparnasse knew Modi , drank with Modi or had been sketched by him . |
| 24 | Like an old bull that everyone in the post-industrial world thought was long dead , Spain 's new working class is snorting , stamping the ground and ready to fight . |
| 25 | Parliament changes nothing in the physical world by passing laws . |
| 26 | This is unlikely I admit , but , should it happen , virtually nothing in the Known World could withstand it . |
| 27 | There is nothing in the Old World that resembles the giant ground sloth of South America , alas now extinct . |
| 28 | They 'd taken my girlfriend away from me in the real world , why must they take away her picture ? |
| 29 | He was going to pick them up out of the gutter and establish them in the monied world where he knew they belonged . |
| 30 | However , as we know them in the modern world , there are virtually no middle classes in 1700 . |