Example sentences of "[noun pl] [prep] a country [unc] " in BNC.

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1 Comparative findings might be used for normative , or even polemical , purposes in order to support or oppose certain aspects of a country 's domestic industrial relations policy .
2 In addition , money is the unit used in the financial accounts of all businesses and , for example , in expressing the values of a country 's national income and balance of payments .
3 The British photographer Paul Graham is adept at capturing the concrete but almost imperceptible signs of a country 's social unease and inherited mental attitudes .
4 The prevalent structural forms of a country 's trade union movement have a number of important consequences .
5 Actuarial predictions of a country 's mortality record are now very reliable , but it is at least a theoretical risk that the record could deteriorate unexpectedly .
6 Consequently exchange rate adjustment to long-run changes in a country 's competitive position was not carried out in the manner visualized by the founding fathers of the system .
7 Consider now to what extent changes in a country 's monetary variables may be responsible for cyclical variations in real output .
8 The best way to measure shifts in a country 's exchange rate is to use its trade-weighted ( or ‘ effective ’ ) exchange rate .
9 Sometimes it paid to have friends in a country 's security services .
10 Whatever the policies and commitments of a country 's past and current governments may be , it is not possible to exclude the possibility that some future government will not alter the " irrevocably fixed " exchange rates of its currency , or impose restrictions on the movement of capital and , thus , secede from the exchange rate union .
11 The most serious risk arises when a war , national disaster or excessive external debt results in a country 's outright default and repudiation of outstanding debts .
12 He argues that , even though fluctuations around a country 's equilibrium growth path are likely to be damped , random disturbances will be continually occurring to stop the equilibrium path from being achieved and to maintain the cyclical variations in a fairly regular pattern .
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