Example sentences of "[vb base] [prep] the third world " in BNC.
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1 | There is an informative chapter on new conventional weaponry , and an analysis of the arms race from the Third World viewpoint . |
2 | The aim of the research project is to provide a detailed examination of the geographical structure of arms transfer to the Third World for the period 1970-1980 . |
3 | It recounts the dehumanizing conditions under which children labour in the Third World in order to provide commodities and services to consumers usually from the West . |
4 | He had heard about the lack of hospitals , the lack of schools ; heard that the same conditions exist throughout the Third World . |
5 | The strongest card Britain has in dealing with the Third World is not that it is a burnt-out empire , but that it is a peaceful union of diverse nations , regions and cultures , some of which share with the Third World a common historical experience , and so can speak to them in a manner in which London , or the prosperous south-east corner of England , never can . |
6 | ‘ I think it is correct that the world champions play in the Third World as often as possible , ’ he said . |
7 | I mean , cotton and things like this come from the Third World , does n't it . |
8 | Their power rests on the continuing ability of the old world to refuse to think , see or care about the Third World . |