Example sentences of "parts [prep] the third " in BNC.

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1 Buying out CFCs in the Third World is within the West 's means , but buying out carbon dioxide in China , India , Brazil and the lesser parts of the Third World is certain to prove beyond anyone 's means .
2 Latin America 's nutritional levels are higher than in many other parts of the Third world , and yet it is estimated that 15 per cent of the region 's children suffer from medium to high-level malnutrition , which means , given the differences within the region , high levels in some areas ( López Cordovez 1982 ) .
3 Tough Latin America is more urbanised than most other parts of the Third world , the process of urbanisation is very much a feature of LDCs in general .
4 But above all , engineers are only slowly acknowledging that many Western solutions , principally water-borne sewerage systems , are not the right answer for many parts of the Third World .
5 In the past 20–30 years , most parts of the Third World have seen a rapid destruction of their architectural heritage , combined with a total indifference to local cultural traditions , building materials and environmental conditions .
6 In addition , the rapid expansion of Christian churches in parts of the Third World ( contrasting very markedly with what sometimes appears to be a steady decline in the west ) has led those churches increasingly to feel the need not merely to copy the styles of life , worship and theology developed in western Christianity , but to develop others appropriate to their own setting .
7 The new episcopate , the troops of Opus Dei , Comunione e Liberazione and the like , reinforcements maybe from Poland and some parts of the third world , will have made the more liberal vistas of Vatican II and its immediate aftermath just another brief aberration within Catholic history comparable to the conciliar movement of the fifteenth century .
8 It was used extensively during the Second World War , and is still used in parts of the Third World to help eradicate malaria and typhus .
9 Other popular movements of protest and reform have often been met by violence — for example , the civil rights movement of the 1960s in the US , and on a larger scale the diverse movements in Eastern Europe , as well as in many parts of the Third World , which have been suppressed by military force .
10 They are backed up to a greater or lesser extent by many powerful bodies , such as the foreign trade agencies of the major hegemon powers , and ( in parts of the Third World ) specialized bodies like the World Bank and the US Agency for International Development ( USAID ) .
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