Example sentences of "[adj] [verb] [prep] the world " in BNC.
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| 1 | A useful minimal definition is that given by the World Health Organization that ‘ Health is a state of complete mental , physical and social well-being , and not merely the absence of disease . ’ |
| 2 | Their true significance is their separate platform chassis , which VW is prepared to sell to the world 's specialist kit car builders with service back-up . |
| 3 | ‘ This going round the world is a very easy and almost imperceptible business ; there is no difficulty about it ’ , he wrote to The Times from a ship in the middle of the Pacific in November 1872 . |
| 4 | This match had all the ingredients which still make the British game the most exciting to watch in the world — speed , commitment and flair . |
| 5 | I take it that they were too realistically magical to exist in the world as we know it . |
| 6 | This diverse business with its many products and markets is not simple to explain to the world , and George Ewart is greatly concerned with getting its image across . |
| 7 | He was educated at the Liceo Dante and the Instituto Technico , Florence , and studied portrait painting in Paris , which he abandoned in 1888 to travel round the world . |
| 8 | But it is not possible to look beyond the world in order to see what it depends upon directly . |
| 9 | South African fast bowler Meyrick Pringle , one of three players sharing that surname who are likely to play in the World Cup |
| 10 | On the one hand , it is natural to think of the world outside mind as consisting solely of particulars : the only things that could be general would be ideas . |
| 11 | It 's all change in the world of compost . |
| 12 | It is all change in the world of education again as teachers and pupils prepare for next year 's introduction of a new GCSE grading system . |
| 13 | Were looking at the body beautiful and what we do to achieve it , we all arrived in the world with more or less the same package of features , limbs , faces , torso 's , since then , all of us I bet have tried to improve or disguise the way we look , what do we do ? , why do we do it ? , well let's start with a few questions , er , are you , well let me ask you this do you have a beautiful body ? , button one for yes , and button two for no |
| 14 | The Noble Savage , the Polynesian Beauty , the Paradise Isle were all conceived in the world 's largest ocean . |
| 15 | Everything about him spelt self-assurance , the confidence of someone who had nothing at all to prove to the world . |
| 16 | For Christianity menstruation becomes the ‘ curse ’ , the ratification of women 's subjugated status as punishment for her primal sin as daughters of the primal woman Eve , who lost paradise for humankind and caused evil to come into the world . |
| 17 | Even the best of poets reach for their pens when something important happens in the world . |
| 18 | In 186 B.C. there were Galatian mercenaries in Egypt who were able to announce to the world in perfect Greek from the little temple of Horus in Abydos " We of the corps of the Galatians have come and have captured a fox " ( Bitten berger , OGIS 757 ) . |
| 19 | The US Attorney 's office informed defence attorneys of plans to conduct the demonstration ‘ using chemicals similar to those used in the World Trade Centre bombing . ’ |
| 20 | Function : advances capital to the poorer developing member countries on more flexible terms than those offered by the World Bank . |
| 21 | far too busy going round the world or whatever ! |
| 22 | We 've been able to lig round the world . ’ |
| 23 | Amusingly , the one threat she had encountered was from another ‘ Queen of the Night ’ , a grossly huge woman , who only felt able to emerge into the world in the dead of night , and was enraged to find another woman watching her take her secret walk in the darkness . |
| 24 | Thus in integrated rural development projects , such as those financed by the World Bank in many Nigerian states in the 1970s , fertiliser ear-marked for cash crops was frequently spread on food crops . |
| 25 | The UK government will issue health warnings about low-level ozone pollution only when it reaches 200 parts per billion — more than twice the safety threshold of 75 parts per billion set by the World Health Organization ( WHO ) . |
| 26 | It takes 12 Britons to do the work of nine Germans or of eight Japanese , which suggests that a good many more redundancies will have to be declared before British industry is able to compete on the world markets . |
| 27 | The MacSharry package will hit specifically those farmers most able to compete on the world market . |
| 28 | In some of the most outstanding film sequences of volcanic activity ever made , the divers were able to demonstrate to the world exactly how pillows are born . |
| 29 | ‘ Many Australians … believe that we will be better able to succeed in the world with the unique and unambiguous identity which an Australian head of state , chosen by the Australian people , could provide , ’ the Prime Minister said to loud cheers from about 500 party members . |
| 30 | Thus , towns and cities are sources of major social inequalities over and above those generated within the world of work . |