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COLLOCATIONS FROM CORPUS
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country
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Between 1972 and 1985 there had been significant energy savings in OECD countries .
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Comparison with other OECD countries is extremely interesting.
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In Britain that pressure will be weaker, partly because Britain already has the oldest population among the big OECD countries .
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The average among other OECD countries was 10%.
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At the moment 18 of the 24 OECD countries are either planning or implementing a major shake-up.
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Most of the successful NICs have increased their share of manufactured goods imports into the OECD countries .
EXAMPLES FROM CORPUS
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According to the OECD survey, the privatization programme involved little change in management or improvement in efficiency.
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Explain the poor response of OECD governments to the Brandt Reports. 10.
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The OECD is currently working on a way of comparing countries for value for money in education.
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The establishment of the OECD , however, also reinforced the lessons of the late 1950s that Britain was not something special.
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Unemployment in the OECD is expected to rise to a post-war record of 36m.