Example sentences of "[noun prp] and [prep] the country " in BNC.
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| 1 | Would it not be a disaster if families in my constituency in Leicestershire and throughout the country faced the huge tax increases proposed by Labour and the Liberals ? |
| 2 | On May 3 sources at the headquarters of the North Atlantic Treaty Organization ( NATO ) in Brussels claimed that on Feb. 25 , the day of major opposition demonstrations in Moscow and across the country [ see p. 37322-23 ] , a division of up to 6,000 heavily armed troops had been mobilized on the outskirts of Moscow . |
| 3 | I have trespassed and will retreat back to Cambo and to the country just to the south of it . |
| 4 | Conditions in Addis Ababa and in the country as a whole were already chaotic when my father arrived . |
| 5 | The right-wing National Revolutionary Party ( MNR ) won its first departmental victories in two years by taking the departments of Cochabamba , Tarija and Santa Cruz and emphatically defeated the AP in the southern Andean city of Tarija , in the northern lowland city of Trinidad and in the country 's second most populous city , Santa Cruz de la Sierra , in the eastern lowlands . |
| 6 | Cicely headed many teacher training courses in Kent and throughout the country , with protégés Myrtle Mott , Joan Gatfield and Chris Ruffle all progressing to become trainers . |
| 7 | It is not necessary to have a doctorate in housing management to understand why there is a homelessness crisis in London and throughout the country : the answer lies with Government policies . |
| 8 | We know that Labour authorities in London and throughout the country have become bywords for poor and expensive services , for litter-ridden streets , for badly-managed housing estates , for miserable conditions and for high levels of taxation . |
| 9 | Their homes , both in London and in the country , epitomize their attitude . |
| 10 | He arranged parties and expeditions for inspecting churches and old buildings both in London and in the country ; he became one of the public advocates of the Gothic style for modern buildings ; he caught at every opportunity of designing a lodge or a farmhouse or any other building . |