Example sentences of "in a country " in BNC.
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| 1 | Amnesty knows , for example , what the long term pattern of abuse is in a country : the known torture methods , the likely victims , the agencies regularly implicated in violations . |
| 2 | It is a separate tragedy altogether that , in a country where there is no nation health service , anything up to three million dollars can be spent killing someone . |
| 3 | ‘ I 've had enough and I 'm going to try my luck in a country I can actually understand . |
| 4 | What 's more unsettling is when you 're in a country |
| 5 | Eleanor , Aveling and Liebknecht wrote to another , We have never seen in Europe such wanton interference on the part of the police with the liberty of the subject as we saw today in a country proverbially known as ‘ the land of the free ’ . |
| 6 | Violent incidents of this kind have become commonplace in a country where all human rights are being eroded . |
| 7 | That is the sort of talk which must find a response in a country in which acute labour shortage coexists with unconscionably high unemployment . |
| 8 | Unlike Western governments , which have been careful to avoid giving the appearance of fomenting unrest in eastern Europe , the Norwegian Nobel committee is thought to be ready to try to advance the cause of democracy in a country which has shown only the most rudimentary signs of change . |
| 9 | Even in a country like India , Test cricket no longer generates massive appeal , and on the last full tour there — by the West Indies — a 12-match international programme was split 8-4 in favour of the instant thrill . |
| 10 | His move appeared certain to inflame passions in a country noted for the frequently intemperate attitude of its people towards party politics . |
| 11 | The Hungarian Socialist Party , he said , now faces the even greater task of creating democracy in a country run dictatorially for decades , in full awareness of the possibility of being devoured by its creation . |
| 12 | They cover , for example , economic data relating to the general business environment in a country . |
| 13 | In a country such as the UK , many cars are company-owned but available for private use . |
| 14 | Even if it can estimate potential market demand in a country , actual demand will not materialise unless a similar situation applies to product availability , pricing , quality etc in both countries . |
| 15 | S J Paliwoda ( International Marketing ) draws attention to the need to evaluate political risk in a country before taking a decision to set up operations within that country . |
| 16 | Colonel Peter Young was a popular officer , well liked by everyone , always seemed to be of the same temperament , in action , or sitting at the bar in a country inn . |
| 17 | Until such a time peasants in a country like France were really only interested in a few restricted matters like land , taxes , and the threat of military service . |
| 18 | Yet even in a country so vast and diverse as the ex-Empire , there were some features that affected most parts , and set up their own horizontal influences at all lower levels of society irrespective of any vertical political pressures acting from a single centre . |
| 19 | Students of Russia who hail from much smaller and less heterogeneous countries might pause to ask themselves whether democratic rule under any kind of government is possible in a country as awesome in its administrative complexity as this one . |
| 20 | It may be argued that the King had a special responsibility to preserve the agreement , in that , in a country such as Britain without a codified constitution , there is no reference point , no pouvoir neutre , over and above the exigencies of party politics . |
| 21 | In a country without a codified constitution , it is hardly possible to give a definitive answer . |
| 22 | Even in a country such as Ivory Coast , generally regarded as in the capitalist camp , government has been the decisive player in the economy not only as policymaker but also as holder of equity capital . |
| 23 | The first is that the possibility of a revolution occurring in a country where capitalism was poorly developed made him aware of the problem of setting up too rigid a sequence for human evolution . |
| 24 | Clearly , if a communist revolution was to take place in a country like Russia , the historical stage marked by capitalism would in great part have been skipped . |
| 25 | To live in one room after living in a country where houses are so open . |
| 26 | Their children will in many cases be born stateless ( unless they happen to be born in a country where birth confers the right of citizenship ) . |
| 27 | Something more than emergency rations are required in a country where 80% of children under the age of five suffer from malnutrition . |
| 28 | Polgar is a Jew in a country with a foul history of anti- semitism . |
| 29 | This is not as wild a question as you might suppose in a country where every Buddhist is a monk some time in their lives , and can slip into the habit again at any time . |
| 30 | In a country where one in four is said to be an informer or member of the secret police , if the present order breaks down there will be a lot of old scores to be settled . |