Example sentences of "[adv] [prep] the poorest " in BNC.
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| 1 | These regions are still amongst the poorest and least developed in Yugoslavia . |
| 2 | Objective : Funding of rural development programmes , mainly for the poorest Third-World countries . |
| 3 | Objective : funding of rural development programmes , mainly for the poorest Third-World countries . |
| 4 | In practical terms it is distinguished by its location — in the seven northern counties of Scotland , on the periphery of an industrial society ; often on the poorest land in the vicinity ; and generally , but not necessarily , combining an element of communal with individual occupation and use of land . |
| 5 | The hardship of saving water will fall most on the poorest people . |
| 6 | Even in the poorest countries of all , there was a dramatic surge in the proportion of children receiving primary schooling : from just 30 per cent of boys and 14 per cent of girls in 1960 to 68 per cent of boys and 43 per cent of girls in the mid-1980s . |
| 7 | One thing is certain : they have no difficulty finding videos of their choice — they are advertised on virtually every street corner in Accra , even in the poorest areas . |
| 8 | They had also survived what was referred to locally as the ‘ Old Economic Policy ’ , or War Communism , which was universally disliked , even by the poorest . |
| 9 | The birth rate also continued to decline , though most slowly among the poorest . |
| 10 | But we 're not content in in the government to let it rest there for the poorest countries , the very poorest countries , even more help is urgently needed . |
| 11 | This burden falls most heavily upon the poorest people , whose expenditure on food represents a larger proportion of their income , and is mainly directed at those foods which the CAP taxes most . |
| 12 | The combined effect of federal , state and local taxes in the United States in 1985 fell heavily on the poorest . |