Example sentences of "[v-ing] [prep] [art] [adj] nations [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ And Zimbabwe have got a very good chance of qualifying for the African Nations Cup AND the World Cup . ’ |
| 2 | For Scotland it 's now a case of rebuilding for the Five Nations Championship . |
| 3 | But , more than that , his predilection for Neath players deprived the club of their own best talent so that when they would otherwise have been training for the league , instead they were training for the Five Nations Championship . |
| 4 | There are 68,000 refugees in Khmer Rouge-controlled camps inside Thailand , according to the United Nations border relief operation . |
| 5 | The average index of prices in 1986 was 25 per cent below the 1980 level , according to the United Nations Conference on Trade and Development ( UNCTAD ) . |
| 6 | According to the United Nations Fund for Population Activities ( UNFPA ) , the world 's population will stabilise at around ten billion in approximately 60 years from now . |
| 7 | Audrey , 63 , is desperate to go back to work — campaigning for the United Nations Children 's Fund . |
| 8 | The crowds , eventually numbering in the thousands , evolved into a spontaneous anti-war demonstration and headed across town , disrupting traffic while shouting ‘ No blood for oil ’ and finally rallying at the United Nations building . |