Example sentences of "on [prep] the country " in BNC.

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1 From 1165 to 1299 , considerable prison building was being carried on throughout the country with Rochester being among the earliest in I 165 .
2 This Sunday the world-wide Fun for Nature 's Walk for the Rain Forest is taking place , and that there are three hundred walks going on throughout the country , four of them are in Oxfordshire , and Sue May is , is concentrating on the walks at Burford Wildlife Park and also the one at Banbury .
3 That 's because the sexual urges of sheep sort of roll on round the country .
4 She could have stayed on in the country , until they found a place of their own , or even permanently , with William coming back at weekends .
5 However , some natural change has gone on and is still going on in the country , and physical changes need to be anticipated in any local study .
6 Nenad Bucin , the representative for Montenegro and a strong supporter of the Serbian cause , similarly declared a boycott of the Collective State Presidency , stating that he could " not reconcile himself to the processes of deliberate disintegration " going on in the country .
7 Duncan looked at the men in the back , incongruous in their camouflage as the vehicle hurtled on down the country lane .
8 Britain under Harold Macmillan was booming and new Austins and Morrises were flooding on to the country 's antiquated roads .
9 Among the bidders was a landlady fighting to hold on to the country inn she 's run for the past eight years.Richard Barnett reports :
10 The publication of the Government 's Green Paper , health of the nation and all the work going on around the country , on the implementation programme for the community care reforms , means that N C V O must attempt to rebuild its own capacity , to undertake effective policy development work in these areas .
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