Example sentences of "[vb base] [prep] the [num ord] world " in BNC.
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| 1 | There is an informative chapter on new conventional weaponry , and an analysis of the arms race from the Third World viewpoint . |
| 2 | The aim of the research project is to provide a detailed examination of the geographical structure of arms transfer to the Third World for the period 1970-1980 . |
| 3 | I suppose in the First World War , I do n't remember an awful lot about it , we wer always seemed to have enough to eat but er I , I think the Second World War whatever there was it was fairly distributed . |
| 4 | And I 'm going to talk about , and make do and mend in the second world war . |
| 5 | It recounts the dehumanizing conditions under which children labour in the Third World in order to provide commodities and services to consumers usually from the West . |
| 6 | Now most of the camp 's 700,000 yearly visitors , coming from Israel , Germany , America and elsewhere , think of the second world war as the distant past . |
| 7 | He had heard about the lack of hospitals , the lack of schools ; heard that the same conditions exist throughout the Third World . |
| 8 | The strongest card Britain has in dealing with the Third World is not that it is a burnt-out empire , but that it is a peaceful union of diverse nations , regions and cultures , some of which share with the Third World a common historical experience , and so can speak to them in a manner in which London , or the prosperous south-east corner of England , never can . |
| 9 | Er , he was in the ambulance corp , I think in the First World War , but he was a redback . |
| 10 | DARLINGTON 'S John Bradley , a student at Bath University , is among the 13 members of the England senior squad who compete in the first World Cup final in Majorca this weekend after qualifying through the recent Cup meets in Europe . |
| 11 | ‘ I think it is correct that the world champions play in the Third World as often as possible , ’ he said . |
| 12 | erm Novelists in this country , it seems to me , are drawn from a much narrower social band , and you can not have this ethnic richness , this melting pot richness , erm that American fiction has very clearly demonstrated I think since the Second World War . |
| 13 | I mean , cotton and things like this come from the Third World , does n't it . |
| 14 | Their power rests on the continuing ability of the old world to refuse to think , see or care about the Third World . |