Example sentences of "[verb] [verb] [prep] the world " in BNC.

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1 Now you can quit the heat of the kitchen and swan around on those yachts of yours you got stashed around the world . ’
2 If you are keen to explore , the cities of Ravenna and Urbino — an elegant town in the mountains , are close by and everyone , young and old , loves to go to the world famous San Marino , the oldest and smallest republic in the world , set on the slopes of Monte Titano .
3 If you want to profit from the world 's most dynamic market , HANNOVER FAIR Industry is a ‘ must ’ as it provides the impetus for innovations in Europe .
4 Often , people who hesitate to come into the world of education — perhaps because English is not their first language , because education has not been highlighted as important in their households or because they missed an opportunity earlier in life — can come into adult education , not necessarily taking vocational courses in the first instance , but going on to take such courses , which provide them with the training and self-assurance they need .
5 Amazingly , Brazil has excelled in the world of motor racing , producing not one , but two , but three world champions , all of whom have proved themselves to be great drivers .
6 Whether the parents planted a cedar tree in honour of the occasion , as another custom dictated ( girls only got a pine tree ! ) we do not know , but we can rest assured that the salutation-prayer was made with particular relish for this first son of a first son : ‘ A boy is born into the world ; a blessing has come into the world . ’
7 Christ has come into the world .
8 With our family and friends we sing our praises to God and in our prayers we say thank you that Jesus has come into the world to be with us for ever and ever .
9 With our family and our friends we sing our praises to God and in our prayers we say thank you that Jesus has come into the world to be with us for ever and ever .
10 It indicates the change that has come over the world .
11 It made her want to escape from the world .
12 He wants to escape to the world of memory-residues , of disconnected images , for that is the world of fantasy , the world of fairy-tales and myths …
13 But the domain has shifted from the world of molecules to a larger scale .
14 The Prince of Wales has called on the world to stop Saddam Hussein wiping out the Marsh Arabs .
15 The first year History course provides pupils with an introduction to the knowledge and skills necessary for a balanced understanding of the emergence of early modern societies , a knowledge of continuity and change in Medieval Europe and an awareness of the heritage which has contributed to the world in which pupils grow up .
16 As Lord Denning said in Fraser v Evans : No person is permitted to divulge to the world information which he has received in confidence , unless he has just cause or excuse for doing so .
17 ‘ I want to fight for the world title and to do it against a fellow Brit would be just great .
18 The 29-year-old Scot has arrived for the World Cup in Madrid after hearing that tests on the baby his wife Eimear is expecting next spring have shown everything is fine .
19 The rival genius of Picasso has proved to the world that our age may be epitomized by works which ( show ) his unfailing sense of visual drama , his protean invention and his power of investing his creations with a hallucinatory poetry .
20 Now that Windows has proved to the world that massive files are OK ( yah ! ) you 've as much chance of being able to save a decent sized word-processed document onto a 1.44MB floppy as Madonna has of becoming a nun .
21 That a Taiwanese enterprise , the Evergreen Marine Corporation , has emerged as the world 's largest container shipper reflects the new opportunities , even for latecomers in established industries .
22 For example , the Belgian firm , Bekaert , which has emerged as the world leader in steel cord for automobile tires , has deliberately eschewed the benefits of building large scale in its factories .
23 Since then , a curious peace has descended on the world .
24 A young Italian nobleman had already summed up the dismay felt by liberal Catholics in 1906 when he wrote , in a famous letter , ‘ Since the death of Pope Leo the Roman Curia has assumed towards the world of thought a reactionary attitude reminiscent of the days of Pius IX , when the Church was at war with everything and everybody . ’
25 Marsh was always expected to return for the World Cup , and Waugh , with this superb innings , made it extremely difficult for the selectors to ignore him too .
26 ‘ With nearly two million television viewers a week becoming hooked on the World Scrabble Championships last autumn , interest in Scrabble is at its highest point ever , ’ said Ray Perry , of Scrabble 's makers Spear 's Games .
27 It did n't bother you then , and now there is nothing you can do , unless you want to broadcast to the world how your own judgement was sadly impaired .
28 And an age of empire past , it has waited for the world to come to it .
29 At a meeting on 25 February ( Stone , chairman , with Crawford , Vial , Huntingford ) , the following advertisement was reported published in the World : ‘ Veterinary College , London .
30 But , head to head with the world 's No 1 , the strapping Scot had had a four-under- par 66 to his conqueror 's 68 and the satisfaction of having unfurled a draw just when he needed it most .
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