Example sentences of "[verb] [prep] [noun] after the second " in BNC.

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1 A veteran local government leader in Coventry who went into city politics from the car factories where he was a militant shop steward , remembers an attempt to communicate with electors after the Second World War :
2 MARTIN Bormann , one of Adolf Hitler 's top aides who dropped from sight after the Second World War , died of stomach cancer in Paraguay in 1959 , according to a confidential police report published in Asuncion yesterday .
3 The only expatriate survivor from the old days was Sophie , a Pole whose family had lost all their property when the Communists came to power after the Second World War .
4 Community education , which may have been encouraged by the homely style for school building adopted by architects after the Second World War , became the ‘ buzz ’ phrase of the 1960s .
5 Apparently a lot of ammunition was buried around airfields after the Second World War .
6 Hooks are found on segments after the second branching but they do not form complete rings until beyond the third or fourth branch ; in juvenile specimens the rings may appear after the second branch .
7 For some reason , this shortened form fell into disuse after the Second World War and the more affectionate ‘ moggie ! ’ returned as the popular term for the ordinary , common-or-garden cat .
8 Theirs is a distinctive type of cut-price retailing that emerged in Germany after the second world war and is subtly different from its American cousin .
9 It culminated in the clean-up of the industry inaugurated by nationalisation after the Second World War .
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