Example sentences of "in [adj] the world " in BNC.

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1 In 1893 the World 's Parliament of Religions took place in Chicago marking a step in the modern interfaith movement .
2 No wonder the Bible has such a universal appeal , and its potential impact so alarms political and ideological leaders antagonistic to its message that its production and distribution is severely restricted in half the world .
3 In 1985 the World Bank listed important by-products of the tropical forests and included the following :
4 In 1991 the world economy faces , at best , a year of slow growth .
5 For example in 1984 the world semiconductor market grew by nearly 50 per cent , but 1985 was a disaster , or shake-out , year ; 1988 as another year of huge growth .
6 As Jorge pérez-López points out , ‘ since in 1960 the world market price was around 3 cents per pound , this meant that sales to the Soviet Union would be effected at prices significantly below the prevailing preferential price paid by the United States in that year — 5.3 cents per pound …
7 George Smith , aided and abetted by Martin Crook , unearthed Big-Fin-Reef-Squid E5 6b on the left of Hyll Drem itself before going on to tackle the fins of rock between Primus and Burner , resulting in Of All the Bars in All the World , E6 6b ; apparently every other move involves a knee-bar , but probably only if you 're as tall as George — the rest of us should merely levitate .
8 SHe smiled slyly , looking like all the paintings of powerful seductresses in all the world and twice as lovely .
9 A new creature [ in Christ ] is the most excellent frame in all the world , therefore it groweth up by degrees ; we see in nature , that a mighty oak riseth of an acorn . ’
10 There is more water in the ground than in all the world 's rivers and lakes combined .
11 ‘ A bicycle is the thing I want most in all the world ! ’
12 There is no thing in all the world but love
13 ‘ of all the bars in all the world
14 MRS DAVIE HAY : ‘ OF ALL THE BARS IN ALL THE WORLD
15 Meanwhile the logical part of his mind acknowledged that in all the world he could hardly have chosen anyone more hopelessly wrong for him .
16 Growth in industrial production has slowed in all the world 's leading economies , with the UK and the US worst hit .
17 And worst of all , I have lost the respect of the person I hold most dear in all the world . ’
18 He himself would never marry another woman ; there could be no one else like her , no one in all the world .
19 OF all the stars in all the world , Jason Donovan had to walk into Humphrey Bogart 's shrine — and the comparison did n't bear thinking about .
20 I feel alone in all the world .
21 Pre-eminent among the outer Kingdoms is Eataine , within whose borders lies Lothern , the greatest seaport in all the world .
22 This standard model , a close-knit set of theories similar in form , is in excellent agreement with all the measurements that have been made in all the world 's particle accelerators .
23 Perhaps I alone in all the world called her Florence .
24 Best in all the world … ’
25 She never asked Melanie to come and listen to them and , on these occasions , Melanie , alone with the live dog and the painted one in the kitchen , felt that nobody in all the world cared whether she lived or died .
26 It 's as though I 'm holding everything that I want in all the world … there in the palm of my hand .
27 ‘ My one wish in all the world is to find a cure for my son .
28 ‘ My one wish in all the world is to find a cure for my son .
29 Truly the cassowaries have the loudest — er , I mean the loveliest — voices in all the world ! "
30 She had never in all the world seen much overindulgence .
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