Example sentences of "[noun sg] [vb -s] the [num ord] world " in BNC.
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| 1 | In a narrow sense my main interest is the period in which the Kaiser ruled over Germany , which of course includes the First World War . |
| 2 | Your recent issue on how the end of the Cold War affects the Third World ( East Meets West , North Forgets South , NI 211 ) was welcome — but puzzling . |
| 3 | The bar chart shows what the average Westerner consumes in a year compared to a Third World person : the shaded area represents the Third World . |
| 4 | As Gilbert has suggested , ‘ Self-help keeps the Third World economy functioning ’ ( Gilbert and Gugler 1982 : 113 ) . |
| 5 | This system hits the Third World poor hardest . |