Example sentences of "[verb] [noun prp] during the [adj] [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 As a Jumièges monk , some of his information may have derived from its former abbot , Robert , who became bishop of London and then in 1051 archbishop of Canterbury , but fled England during the political crisis of 1052 , subsequently returning to Jumièges , where he died .
2 Nguyen Van Linh , the former general secretary of the Communist Party of Vietnam ( CPV ) , visited China during the first half of May .
3 Wavell Wakefield not only organised , selected and captained the first RAF side to win the Inter Service tournament but also led England during the golden era of the 1920s .
4 The details that follow describe Magnus during the Great War against Chaos , before he was elected Emperor .
5 ( He had previously given assurances that he would return to face charges of slandering Mazowiecki during the first round . )
6 Opponents claimed that HDZ policies were reminiscent of the fascist ustasha government which had ruled Croatia during the Second World War , and that it was receiving funds from ustasha emigré organizations .
7 Otakar Motej , Chairman of the Supreme Court , who represented Havel during the Federal Assembly 's discussion of his proposals , expressed disappointment at the deputies ' lack of trust in the President .
8 The US supported Unita during the civil war and along with Russia , which supported the MPLA , and Portugal , the US acts as an official observer of the 1991 peace agreement 's implementation .
9 Turania , an area of East Turkistan , now one of the Central Provinces of the USSR situated between Afghanistan and the Caspian Sea , spawned , it appears , gifted stone-masons , and at the request of the Emperor Asoka who ruled India during the third century BC , the Naga named Mahakala produced colossal images of Guatama Buddha and his two predecessors .
10 The family of Lad spread itself all over Kent , leaving Snodland during the 16th century .
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