Example sentences of "[adj] [prep] [art] [adj] world " in BNC.

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1 If Charles Dodgson had been alive during the Second World War he would have surely been recruited for Station X , not only for his mathematics but also for his amphigory .
2 ENTERPRISE TWO : ENGLISH FOR THE COMMERCIAL WORLD Heinemann 1986 96 pp
3 ENTERPRISE THREE : ENGLISH FOR THE COMMERCIAL WORLD Heinemann 1986 96 pp
4 The ‘ marriage bar ’ became the rule in other forms of public sector employment and in many types of private sector employment , especially when unemployment rates were high between the two world wars .
5 The other is upbeat for the Anglo-Saxon world .
6 This invention turned out to be ahead of its time ; U-shaped grooves remained normal until 1939 , and Packman-type cutters only became universal after the Second World War .
7 Although class teachers have considerable personal autonomy over their classes with regard to both the mathematical content and the manner in which this is encountered , they are far from free of the social world which they , and , as importantly , their pupils inhabit .
8 Eubank 's next fight is a much hyped challenge for Nigel Benn 's World Boxing Organisation title , the lesser of the four world crowns .
9 The introduction of the remedy for each defect might , in itself , be considered a step from the pre-legal into the legal world ; since each remedy brings with it many elements that permeate law : certainly all three remedies together are enough to convert the regime of primary rules into what is indisputably a legal system …
10 In the third and highest phase of development the child understands the way in which she differs from and is interdependent with the outside world , and once again feels ‘ at home ’ in the world .
11 The common experience of Christianity , of similar concepts of family , together with the more recent experience of urbanisation and industrialisation , all mark Europe out as fundamentally different from the Arab world or from India .
12 This is the foundation for a true theology of the working relationship , without which there are no practical principles to which Christians can appeal to make their approach to work ( and its conflicts and difficulties ) any different from the non-Christian world .
13 This opening parable may be read as an allegorical figuration of the main idea behind the novel : written and oral means of communication are interdependent in the modern world .
14 What I would give to walk free in the mortal world again ! ’
15 Will my right hon. and learned Friend confirm that student support in the United Kingdom continues to be the most generous in the western world ?
16 Everything was too bountiful in the New World , and after the austerity of wartime Britain , it gave her a feeling of guilt to be bathing in luxury when her countryfolk were fighting a war .
17 Er and I remember , I remember Street West , when the right hand side of Street west going from Road , every house was empty before the First World War and they gave somebody er somebody who lives in the end one and they were rent free if they keep all the rest clean , and always you see house to let where wherever it was in every street there was houses to let , and the price of the house in Street must be about eight shillings a week in those days , and then if you went up to I mean you 'd get in the twelve and sixpenny bracket and down in , those houses down in the that they were ten and six or something like that er
18 Looking back with seventy years ' hindsight , Dad might have been wiser to have accepted this offer , but things were different before the First World War and couples might quarrel and argue all their married life as Mum and Dad did but rarely separated and never divorced .
19 Despite an English-sounding name , he was born in central Europe and fought with distinction for the British in the Second World War .
20 The drinking of madeira became very popular in the New World , and the export of wine increased .
21 Democracy is less demanding in the rich world .
22 Although ‘ laicisation ’ is a process that has become universal in the Western world , it is in North America where it is at its most advanced .
23 She had a unique gift for restoring them to health , and an intuition that led her to free each into the wild just when its confidence was regained , its body mended , and its animal fulfilment clearly dependent upon the wider world .
24 They were also much more mystically oriented , and had much in common with the various mystery schools prevalent in the Mediterranean world at the time .
25 Vaccines against measles , polio , whooping cough and other killing infections prevalent in the third world are much more sensitive , however .
26 After the achievement of political independence this nationalist fervour does not necessarily abate , and may even increase ; not only because , in many cases , the new nations remain economically dependent within the capitalist world economy , but also because their own development is conceived as a national task , closely bound up with the policies of an efficient , interventionist state .
27 The other is to make meaning central and to construct a scientific method peculiar to the social world .
28 Hermitage with its tiny church dozes beneath High Stoy from where Grace Melbury watched her erring husband ride away on one of his visits to Mrs Charmond , and , a few miles to the west , Melbury Bubb is tucked beneath Bubb Down Hill , seemingly oblivious to the outside world .
29 However you view the almost indecent haste of sports organisations in South Africa to make themselves acceptable to the outside world , it is up to the individual governments to lift their own exclusions .
30 However , despite all the rhetoric , the West , particularly the US , has little intrinsic interest in resolutions that would be acceptable to the Arab world — which it , in any case , persists in considering as virtually irrelevant to future security arrangements .
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