Example sentences of "[pron] [was/were] [verb] during [art] [num ord] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The reserve takes in part of the Minsmere levels which were flooded during the Second World War to counter possible invasion . |
| 2 | These earliest faces and the French versions of them , which were derived during the first half of the 16th century by type-founders such as Garamond , remain the models for most type-faces . |
| 3 | One of the moons is in fact the remains of another planet , and it is one of the conclusions of our survey that this is a world which was resettled during the Second Empire . ’ |
| 4 | Under the terms of the Feb. 12 agreement — which was reached during the fourth round of the current inter-Korean sports talks — the two countries arranged to send a single team to the 41st World Table Tennis Championships in Japan ( April 24-May 6 ) and to the sixth World Youth Football Championships in Portugal ( June 14-30 ) . |
| 5 | It all started with the idea of re-establishing the archive of the Verein Berliner Kunstlerinnen ( Association of Women Artists in Berlin ) which was destroyed during the second world war and developed into a journey of discovery , which has reached this point with the following achievements : 1200 women artists on record ; many works discovered ; the archive set up ; a profusely illustrated catalogue ( in fact the word catalogue does not give an idea of the range of articles contained in it since it covers the history of women artists in German-speaking countries , to art-business oriented articles , to facets of the history of the association , followed by a chronological development of the association and a full catalogue of the works on show , divided into sections , as they are in the exhibition ) ; a dictionary with short biographies of 1200 artists and 700 friends of art called Kathe , Paula und der ganze Rest — Ein Nachschlagewerk ( Kathe , Paula and the rest of the bunch ! — A Reference Book ) , which has caused something of a stir ; and of course , finally , the exhibition showing the works of 70 of the members and guests of the association over its 125 year life , which includes 250 works loaned by 100 institutions and individuals . |
| 6 | Those that remain in villages are the survivors of a larger number of such groupings which were much reduced by the policy of enclosing open fields which was pursued during the eighteenth and early nineteenth centuries . |
| 7 | THE long-mocked idea of reparations to compensate black Americans for the slavery experienced by their ancestors is now before the US Congress , and its supporters say the $1.25 billion package to compensate Japanese-Americans who were interned during the second world war has created a legal precedent . |
| 8 | Thirty years ago they built seven homes in the village for war veterans , in memory of the present owner 's great uncle , who was killed during the First World War . |
| 9 | Siemens has no dates yet for them but their orientation certainly suggests they were built during the first centuries AD . |
| 10 | The cause of recovering Greenham Common for the people has been taken up by the author of Watership Down , Mr Richard Adams , who knew the area before it was requisitioned during the second world war . |
| 11 | Sometimes referred to as the " book-cover " or Koran design ( pl. 34 ) because it was evolved during the 15th and 16th centuries from the magnificent tooled leather covers used to bind the Koran ; these had themselves been inspired by the inside of a mosque dome , with its central boss and intricately decorated surround . |
| 12 | And they imply divorce when what was achieved during the seventeenth century was a differentiation often conducted on theological grounds . |
| 13 | All mandatory cockpit voice recording systems operate on a continuous loop with a duration of thirty minutes , so the investigator can only hear what was said during the last thirty minutes of flight . |