Example sentences of "[noun] [vb pp] in [art] [num ord] world " in BNC.
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| 1 | The only prohibitions were on parties which " continue the activity of the parties defeated in the Second World War " and on financing from abroad . |
| 2 | erm if you go back to the nineteen thirties , for example , depression , love on the dole , deferral of marriage , potential husbands killed in the first World War , low birthrate , small families , below the level that would replace the population in future , and many of the Wartime and late War reports erm the Royal Commission on population , which reported in forty nine , suggested that population may stagnate , round about forty million plus , even decline to about thirty million . |
| 3 | Subsequent benefactions by George and Harry Wills enabled the principal buildings to be constructed and a cousin , the first Lord Dulverton , generously contributed to their repair from damage suffered in the Second World War . |
| 4 | It is significant that the states defeated in the second world war , on which a higher degree of devolution was imposed — presumably in reaction against fascist centralisation — lack most of the separatist movements of the rest of Western Europe , though on paper Bavaria and Sicily are at least as obvious breeding- grounds for such movements as Scotland and the francophone parts of the Bernese Jura . |
| 5 | The village hall , known as the Victory Hall , was an old army hut used in the First World War . |
| 6 | The study 's thesis was that Attlee built on the Whitehall machine constructed in the Second World War and used it to implement the Labour Party 's reform programme . |
| 7 | It was the products of American factories that kept the Allies supplied in the First World War ; it was American money that financed the Allied war effort and made the USA a creditor rather than a debtor nation by 1918 . |
| 8 | Relatives of an R-A-F bomber crew killed in the Second World War have flown to Russia for a memorial service . |
| 9 | Among some of the exotic craft on display are bi-planes used in the First World War . |
| 10 | Along the colonnade under Upper School were recorded 1157 names of Old Etonians killed in the First World War ( 748 others , including my brother Dermot 's , were added to them after the Second World War ) . |
| 11 | Although most of the great churches and cathedrals of this area suffered greatly from damage inflicted in the Second World War , the region still possesses some impressive examples of German Romanesque architecture . |
| 12 | The damage caused in the Second World War has been repaired on the exterior , which now looks well . |
| 13 | The interior has been excellently restored after damage caused in the Second World War , though it has been done in a modern , simplified manner . |
| 14 | According to United Nations studies ( see Fath , 1985 ) , in the 1970s less than one-third of the food consumed in the Third World was processed . |
| 15 | Two other famous examples suffered in the Second World War . |
| 16 | So , as Harriet Ryley reports , he never knew of , and was never honoured for the vital role his plane played in the Second World War . |
| 17 | On March 2 , 1990 , the Soviet Union declared its intention to pay Switzerland a lump sum of SFr5,750 million in compensation for Swiss property seized in the Second World War . |
| 18 | The Eighties ended with Mrs Thatcher being forced to concede increased pensions of £40 a week for widows of servicemen killed in the second world war . |
| 19 | Apart from making the links between our damp housing and the destruction of the rainforest , I started to see that our own society could be transformed if we in Britain were able to adopt the revolutionary popular health care system developed in the Third World . |
| 20 | many crops produced in the Third World go to fatten up livestock for Westerners ' consumption |
| 21 | Mr Sowerby worked for the Water Board and unfortunately was permanently affected by an injury sustained in the First World War . |