Example sentences of "in [adj] country [verb] [pers pn] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Provided that people in this country believed they had an honest system of government which dispensed even-handed justice , then there was no need to tamper with the law unless public order was threatened . |
| 2 | So even if the truth , which I think it will now , is established and recognised , it 's a pretty costly business in this country to do it . |
| 3 | Mr Brown claimed that his failure to answer the question directly meant that ‘ nobody in this country trusts him ’ . |
| 4 | Is the right hon. and learned Gentleman aware that many people in this country find it almost inconceivable to understand how such a crook as Maxwell could have got away with what he did for so long without the Crown prosecution service being in any way involved ? |
| 5 | We never have that opportunity in this country do we ? |
| 6 | What is clear is that the military origins of nuclear power in this country gave it a powerful boost as an infant technology , and that the umbilical cord has not been severed . |