Example sentences of "some [noun pl] [prep] [art] world " in BNC.

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1 Some institutions like the World Bank employed many economics ‘ experts ’ who were thoroughly sympathetic to the claims made for the efficiency of planned economies , regardless of the empirical evidence .
2 Theories are construed as speculative and tentative conjectures or guesses freely created by the human intellect in an attempt to overcome problems encountered by previous theories and to give an adequate account of the behaviour of some aspects of the world or universe .
3 Science starts with problems , problems associated with the explanation of the behaviour of some aspects of the world or universe .
4 Dictatorial leadership might be rare in commerce and industry , but it is not uncommon in the style of government in some countries of the world , nor in the style of parenthood in many families ;
5 In some countries in the world you would be stoned to death .
6 Bribes to officials are part of the culture of some areas of the world ( and therefore necessary to obtain business ) , yet US citizens are forbidden by law to offer bribes to officials of foreign governments , no matter where in the world the citizen happens to be at the time .
7 The proportions of individuals with these alternative life styles differ between populations , so that in some areas of the world all individuals change sex .
8 Yes , I 've always , I 've always understood , understood more recently the reason why that there would always seemed to be enough prisoners , when we know there really must be enough prisoners throughout the world is that the betting procedure and they 're making quite sure they 're the right people takes time and money and effort , erm , that 's part and also there are some areas of the world now , where , where there are n't as many prisoners as there were , there are very few , there are very few prisoners of conscience in Latin America because they do n't put them in prison they just get rid of them , they just disappear and there are practically , practically none from Latin America countries , cos of these , these disappearances rather than being put in prison , erm , but it 's a sort of combination of reasons I think but er quite a long time now , ten , fifteen years I think groups have only had one prisoner , whereas when I first joined and Ann 's there , we had three did n't we at one time ?
9 In some areas of the world , e.g. West Africa , it is helpful to file words not only alphabetically but also according to major word classes , because nouns and verbs have different phonological structures .
10 I was thinking of sticking some pages on the World Wide Web for this great team and was wondering if anyone has done this already .
11 But the use of violence to restrict democracy , though it is still very prevalent in some regions of the world , is far from being the only means by which such limitations are imposed .
12 These possibilities , and from time to time actualities , of conflict may be observed in many different spheres : in the strains which arise from the redistribution of economic resources between industrial and developing countries , and from the scarcity of some natural resources , which will become more acute as industrialization proceeds throughout the world ; in the difficulties of controlling the spread of nuclear weapons ; in the more directly political struggles for power and prestige in some regions of the world ( for example , in the Middle East and among Latin American countries ) , and until recently between two nuclear superpowers .
13 The field of players , and the facilities they enjoy , are far superior to some tournaments on the world tour offering much more prize money .
14 Honesty and secrecy seldom go hand-in-hand , and it may be that the example of open discussion and fair play in education has some lessons for the world of sport .
15 some straits of the world
16 In some parts of the world , Anna had discovered , this mystical form of intercourse was known as carezza .
17 Crocodiles are being preserved in some parts of the world by farming them , because that means that it is not so worthwhile to go out and kill the wild ones .
18 In some parts of the world background radiation is very high compared with the UK and quite substantial research has been carried out .
19 Some parts of the world had night while other parts had day .
20 People in some parts of the world assume that their basic human rights are inherent and seldom pause to question what they are or how to ensure that they will be available to future generations .
21 the risk of a baby being infected by a mother with HIV varies from 49% in some parts of the world , to about 13% in the UK
22 Looking back over this year 's first round matches , obviously Germany 's defeat in Rio by Brazil , amid what can only be described as typical South American frenzy and excitement , was the biggest shock and one which might even lead to repercussions not only by the ITF about crowd behaviour in some parts of the world but also from within the disgruntled German camp .
23 The Church will then inevitably decline in an increasingly irreversible way , as in some parts of the world it may already be doing .
24 In some parts of the world the situation is referred to as the post-modern age or ‘ el postmo ’ , indicating the absence of new values in the wake of the bankruptcy of old ones .
25 In some parts of the world , this consumer philosophy of arms-lovers can erupt suddenly .
26 It provides for the use of a simple and standard certificate of apostille in place of what can in some parts of the world be an elaborate and tortuous process of legalisation , a concept little known in the common law world .
27 In some parts of the world , such as South America , existing democracies with traditions of constitutionalism such as Chile and Uruguay have been destroyed and replaced with military-authoritarian regimes of exceptional brutality .
28 RIGHT The collapse , levelling and rebuilding of mud brick houses has led to the formation of huge mounds in some parts of the world .
29 The growing interest in German and Japanese in some parts of the world and the fact that the US looks likely to have more Spanish speakers than Anglophones some time in the next century may have an impact eventually .
30 Aquatic weeds such as the wild hyacinths which choke canals and reservoirs in some parts of the world can also be used to produce biogas .
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