Example sentences of "[vb base] [prep] the [adj] world " in BNC.
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| 1 | Browse through the old world shops and boutiques , then drive back to Toronto for an end of tour dinner . |
| 2 | They interact with the natural world in complex , ill-understood ways — ecology is the youngest science . |
| 3 | In general terms , developmentalists take the view that it should be possible to examine the ways in which infants and young children interact with the physical world and with other people and to determine how they change as a result . |
| 4 | There are few spatial experiences in this country to rank beside that sudden sideways shift from the masculine world of military triumphs and smiling shepherdesses on the Doric frieze of the Royal Fort 's entrance hall into the amazing feminine world of willow-pattern fantasy that swirls up at an angle in the great stairwell . |
| 5 | If the developers of these walled refuges were bold enough to include small industries , perhaps also offering to connect young executives by computer and fax to the outside world , the inhabitants of clusterland would never have to leave home at all . |
| 6 | Both of these ebullient works testify to the natural world as a paradise : a fact emphasised by the accuracy of the painter , whose easily identifiable plants and birds derive from different seasons and regions and could never have co-existed in reality . |
| 7 | It 's five hundred years since Christopher Columbus set sail for the New World , but the new ROSE is another achievement not to be sniffed at … because it has stripes . |
| 8 | Every day more children die in the poor world than are born in the rich world . |
| 9 | It would appear that , with the numerous methods of preserving food which abound in the Western World and the food industry 's obsession for pristine packaging , food poisoning would be a thing of the past . |
| 10 | Tatham might have been a natural but Magill had been the achiever in the secret world . |
| 11 | Welcome to the friendly world of Amsterdam |
| 12 | WELCOME TO THE NEW WORLD ORDER AS THE PRETENDERS LINE UP TO FIGHT FOR IBM 's CROWN |
| 13 | Welcome to the New World Order . |
| 14 | Welcome to the awe-inspiring world of whales and dolphins . |
| 15 | Yet we all of us swim between the outside world and the internal , trying to look at ourselves from the outside and also looking from the inside at the world , having a sense of ourselves and how we look that may be variable and dependent on many things — mood , confirmation from others , self-esteem , changing trends in what is considered attractive . |
| 16 | Gay energy has been taken up with service provision and public education : little has been left for meaningful activism , and our anger , fear and grief has been kept strictly privatised , so as not to exacerbate the hostility we face in the outside world , and so as not to risk funding . |
| 17 | One does come across entrepreneurial academics , but there is still something slightly suspect in the academic world about making , as distinct from earning , money which manifests itself in the grey area of consultancy . |
| 18 | There is no uniform or objective way of reporting events in all their detail , exactly as they happen in the real world ; the structure of each language highlights , and to a large extent preselects , certain areas which are deemed to be fundamental to the reporting of any experience . |
| 19 | The reverse tends to be the case with Ventura which is both extremely complex as a program and is further hampered by a user interface that is not exactly a model of the way things happen in the real world . |
| 20 | Add in the poor world 's anti-Americanism and the mixture is potent : no one was very surprised that a bomb was planted in the American ambassador 's residence in Jakarta soon after the war began . |
| 21 | The Dons travel to the magnificent World Cup stadium in Turin for the Cup Winners Cup clash with Torino , while Celtic are at home to the side at the top of the Portugese league , Sporting Lisbon . |
| 22 | They rarely study natural events , and only in so far as they impinge on the human world . |
| 23 | The vagina , like the mouth , ears , or any other orifice open to the outside world is , as a matter of course , populated by many microorganisms , most of which rarely cause problems and give their host little reason to be aware of their presence . |
| 24 | I had a bit of persuading to do before the was set up , and it 's the only one at Oxford open to the outside world . |
| 25 | The basic claim of the Principle is plausible enough : in constructing a fictional universe we rely on what we know about the actual world unless instructed otherwise . |
| 26 | Set in the glossy world of women 's magazines , it centres on Rose Summers a plump , talented , unsophisticated girl who rises to top editor . |
| 27 | It may not be quite as easy as some assume in the developed world , either . |
| 28 | Your heart must melt in love , and your eyes become two rivers , if you aspire to the other world . |
| 29 | Stressing that the current pattern of production and consumption was unsustainable and would have to change , " particularly in the industrialized countries " , the resolution also emphasized that a significant transfer of technology and finance to the developing world was required . |
| 30 | Although these works commonly refer to the bourgeois world as a specific interest group within society , the actual material analysed , such as blue jeans , soap operas or boxing , often represents the cultural forms adopted by the whole spectrum of society . |