Example sentences of "[vb pp] [prep] the third world " in BNC.
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| 1 | For example , 80 per cent of our tin and 75 per cent of our bauxite come from the Third World . |
| 2 | It 's hardly ever reported in the Third World and er taking the facts that we 've just been talking about into account , it would be tempting to see anorexia as related to conflicts about the beginning of a young woman 's reproductive life because what normally happens is , and has certainly happened in the only case of this that occurred in my family , the young woman in question lost so much weight that she stopped cycling and in fact erm puberty changes went into reverse , she actually regressed , she started puberty and er she had this anorexia problem and she stopped cycling and , and all her body changes reversed , she went back to pre-puberty again erm because of oh no , oh no it did n't , she lost her body hair and stuff yeah , er her , her , her hormonal changes . |
| 3 | The latest edition of Cine & Media , published by the International Catholic Organisation for Cinema and Audiovisual ( OCIC ) , is a special multilingual catalogue prepared for the Third World Forum of Educational and Religious Video . |
| 4 | The latest edition of Cine & Media , published by the International Catholic Organisation for Cinema and Audiovisual ( OCIC ) , is a special multilingual catalogue prepared for the Third World Forum of Educational and Religious Video . |
| 5 | Saddam is seen as the Third World leader who dared to challenge the established order imposed by the West , and for that he must be punished and his country destroyed . |
| 6 | The influence of agribusiness is felt throughout the Third world , though North American firms have found a major outlet in Latin America . |
| 7 | The horror stories of Eastern Europe can be more than matched from the Third World . |
| 8 | When anything is being grown in the Third World , the United States seems to stand ready to supply all the technical inputs required . |
| 9 | Many of the films , priced at £12 to £90 , were made in the Third World . |
| 10 | ‘ To sustain healthy profit margins , multinational tobacco companies have turned to the Third World for new customers . |
| 11 | many crops produced in the Third World go to fatten up livestock for Westerners ' consumption |
| 12 | about , by the time you 've read this another twenty two children would of died in the third world , aargh |
| 13 | Low octane petrol is readily available almost everywhere , while paraffin is widely used in the third world . |
| 14 | An average of 3 new monasteries are opened in the Third World every year . |
| 15 | But the deadly diet of the rich is now being exported to the Third World . |
| 16 | Those who are born in the Third World have a considerably smaller chance of surviving childhood than those born here — and the same was true of those born in the West a hundred years ago . |
| 17 | According to United Nations studies ( see Fath , 1985 ) , in the 1970s less than one-third of the food consumed in the Third World was processed . |
| 18 | Most of Illich 's ideas were developed in the Third World as a political response to the economic impossibility of universal ‘ Western education ’ . |
| 19 | Apart from making the links between our damp housing and the destruction of the rainforest , I started to see that our own society could be transformed if we in Britain were able to adopt the revolutionary popular health care system developed in the Third World . |
| 20 | Historically , what has come to be known as the Third World has attracted only a tiny proportion of all the foreign investment that has taken place , while the economies of many poor countries , and even some rich ones , are commonly said to be dominated by foreign capital and/or foreign firms . |
| 21 | A Greenpeace report published in Warsaw reveals that toxic waste which has been refused by the third world is now being exported to Poland . |
| 22 | Over 70 per cent has moved under Title I , concessional sales , of which 80 per cent has gone to the Third World , representing almost one-third of total US direct aid to them . |
| 23 | They are being revived in the Third World and in the crusades run by evangelists , which tells us how fundamental these forces are . |
| 24 | The Bernt Carlsson Trust , which is chaired by Mrs Glenys Kinnock , wife of the Labour leader , pledges to ‘ aid the poor and distressed in the third world ’ . |
| 25 | Speaking the other day to the Catholic Institute for International Relations , Noam Chomsky argued that the impact was entirely negative : ‘ the cold war was a war primarily conducted against the Third World ’ . |
| 26 | It also contained her unconscious valedictory : As a Catholic observer who has lived in the Third World for nearly 30 years , I have followed developments in the Church , at times with despair but mostly with optimism . |
| 27 | Ingredients obtained from the Third World , providing work and sustenance to underprivileged societies , go into products which are sold to the more fortunate , the profits of which go into her educational programme aimed at making people more aware of the critical issues of our times . |
| 28 | Modern methods of super-exploitation , tried and tested in the Third World , are coming home to industrialized countries . |
| 29 | And it was to look at basic supermarket products really that are sourced from the Third World , and to try and have a standard that you could say , yes , that 's been traded fairly . |
| 30 | But whether they are sent to the third world or torn into rags or |