Sentence examples for far away countries from inspiring English sources

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They are all imbued with deep certainty when they take a position, especially on far away countries of which they know little.

To Irish prime minister Enda Kenny: do you honestly think we should be so indifferent to the fate of "far away countries of which we know nothing"?

The UN will then crunch the figures and a few weeks before the talks open we will know just how far away countries are to limiting temperature increase to below 1.5C or 2C.

But that puts them in uneasy coalition, to say the least, with the Tea party movement, as David Frum points out in the London Times (behind a paywall, I'm afraid).Americans who have been watching the riots in Greece, or the strikes in France, may consider them "far away countries of which we know nothing", to quote Neville Chamberlain.

Thanks to containerization and the global liner shipping network, small and large exporters and importers of finished and intermediate containerizable goods from far away countries can trade with each-other, even if their individual trade transaction would not economically justify chartering a ship.

A decade that began with disasters still happening in far away countries of which we knew very little and saw virtually nothing, ended with the emaciated stick-figure victims of the Biafran war lolling listlessly on our television screens, intercut with near-live film of US Army helicopters strafing Vietnamese villages with heavy-calibre machine guns.

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The fact that it was happening in a far away country made me feel that this was not my problem.

As Madden explains, a combination of factors including the risk of deploying reporters to a far away country dealing with a mysterious deadly virus, meant editors were reluctant to cover the story.

The young No 9 who Arnesen chose had talent enough to stand out in the tournament, but travelling to a far away country and culture doesn't always come naturally.

Or, rather, it is not new – it is the revival of an old strand of Tory isolationism, encapsulated by Neville Chamberlain's notorious phrase describing Hitler's threat to Czechoslovakia as being "a quarrel in a far away country between people of whom we know nothing".

It took the grape much, much longer to reach New Zealand but this far away country is rapidly catching up.

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