Example sentences of "[v-ing] [prep] the international [noun sg] " in BNC.
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1 | In order to understand what is happening in that country we have to see its internal developments as the effects of what is happening to the international economy as a whole . |
2 | Durrant , returning to the international scene after serious injury nearly wrecked his career , is likely to make the subs ' bench on Wednesday . |
3 | James Scherer , writing in the International Review of Missions , makes the following appreciation of McGavran 's emphasis on data-gathering . |
4 | Writing in the International Journal of Epidemiology , the researchers said : ‘ It is possible that lung function like height is a marker of the effects of growth and development of childhood environmental factors such as nutrition and infection . ’ |
5 | Yes there are similarities in the sense that all are operating in the international environment I mentioned before . |
6 | According to the International Committee of the Red Cross ( ICRC ) , more than 280,000 people had left their homes over the period of the fighting . |
7 | Two hundred Iraqi prisoners-of-war were said by Iran to have been released on Oct. 29 ; according to the International Committee of the Red Cross ( ICRC ) more than 20,000 Iraqis were still held in Iran . |
8 | Bird-killing is a popular sport in Malta , with some 250,000 song thrushes , and 1,000 honey buzzards , shot down every year , according to the International Council for Bird Preservation . |
9 | There are now only two slender-billed curlews ( numenius tenuistrosis ) left in the world , according to the International Council of Bird Preservation ( ICBP ) . |
10 | World wheat production is forecast to fall by 40m tonnes in 1991–92 , to 555m tonnes , according to the International Wheat Council . |
11 | The prevalence of incontinence according to the International Continence Society 's definition — a condition in which involuntary loss of urine is a social or hygienic problem and is objectively demonstrable — is unknown . |
12 | According to the International Herald Tribune ( Keller , 1988 ) there are reports from Moscow that five planned Soviet nuclear power stations have been cancelled since the 1986 disaster in the Ukraine . |
13 | According to the International Herald Tribune of June 11 the tribal separatist movement there had killed an estimated 2,000 people since 1975 . |
14 | According to the International Herald Tribune of Aug. 27 Iran had expressed its willingness to host a conference of leaders from the Soviet Moslem republics to forge a " common stance " against Soviet authority . |
15 | According to the International Art Exchange , the profits for CIS partners should amount to $1 for every ten roubles invested . |
16 | The poaching of orang-utans is becoming big business in Indonesia , according to the International Primate Protection League . |
17 | The Namibian government has approved seal cull quotas double those in 1991 , according to the International Fund for Animal Welfare ( IFAW ) . |
18 | According to the International Jute Organization ( IJO ) , world production of jute , kenaf and allied fibres fell to a 20-year low of 3,010,000 tonnes in 1988-89 . |
19 | The report clearly looked towards the likelihood of American Forces remaining in Japan after the signing of a peace treaty ; this would be determined according to the international situation when the negotiations for a treaty had been completed . |
20 | In 1991 , worldwide Unix revenues totalled $16,500m according to the International Technology Group , and analysts are forecasting 31% worldwide market growth in 1992 . |
21 | She released a statement calling for the international community to make good a US$70,000,000 shortfall in the US$376,000,000 of aid planned for victims of famine and war in the Horn of Africa . |
22 | But certain elements in Washington had become convinced that a Communist cancer was spreading through the international system and that it must be met by an American policy of ‘ containment ’ . |
23 | The second is that the pressures emanating from the international system override the specifics of forms of life or ideology . |
24 | A feeling of belonging to the international banking community . |
25 | I also know that sterling exchange rates do n't favour those companies buying on the international market . |
26 | The UK Foreign and Commonwealth Office responded by " deploring " the remark and calling on the international community " to reject , in the firmest possible way , Iran 's outrageous behaviour " . |
27 | Debriefed in fine detail by Donleavy and DIA agent Neal Miller , largely to see what could be done to patch up a new link with the Asmar network , Coleman was told to keep the video gear pending a resolution of ‘ this goddamn DEA fuck-up ’ and to take charge of Syrian George , who , as it happened , had arrived two days earlier on his J-1 visa and was staying at the International House on the University of Alabama campus . |
28 | But that year 's and subsequent years ' deficits on trade in manufactured goods brought into sharp focus the realization that the ‘ workshop of the world ’ tag is completely out of date and has sharply posed the question of what new role is the UK taking in the international economy . |
29 | Since February 1991 the contract has been traded on LIFFE 's screen-based APT system after 4.32 pm , when share dealing on the International Stock Exchange ( ISE ) stops . |
30 | Lending by the International Development Association ( IDA ) , the Bank 's affiliate in charge of soft loans to the poorest countries , was US$6,600 million in fiscal 1992 and was expected to reach US$7,400 million in the year to June 1993 . |