| The result was a deficit in the so-called balance of payments, which was paid for by foreigners cashing in those dollars for gold. |
| A third category is made up of foreigners who acquire properties purely as investments. |
| The Pyongyang golf links is abustle with Pyongyangites, overseas Koreans and foreigners in this tourist season. |
| Gradually foreigners get accustomed to and even become part of the environment, one in which queue-jumping and ubiquitous smoking are the norm. |
| These experiences have made them more comfortable with absorbing new ideas and practices, including those introduced by foreigners. |
| To her finer qualities must be added a quick temper and considerable hauteur, more readily apparent to the Chinese than to most foreigners. |
