Example sentences of "[adj] [noun sg] [vb pp] during the [num ord] " in BNC.

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1 But the kindergarten 's fervour for imperial federation declined during the First World War , when the strength of dominion nationalism became apparent , and they moved towards more informal notions of imperial co-operation .
2 The Thracians and Illyrians had been to a great extent Hellenised during the fourth century BC , when the Macedonian empire of Philip and Alexander flourished .
3 The Telemine is based on the design of a manned torpedo that the Italian Navy used during the Second World War .
4 Resting gall bladder pressure was the mean pressure recorded over a five minute period immediately before an intravenous bolus of either CCK-8 or bethanechol , and the response was defined as the maximal change in intraluminal pressure recorded during the first five minute period after the bolus .
5 The fact is , Superintendent , I wrote a rather successful book set during the Second World War .
6 But , in some respects , it is a conservative policy adopted by a museum weak in the New Art created during the last ten years .
7 Although the Slovene economy developed during the nineteenth century as a satellite economy to that of Austria , at the end of the eighteenth century it had a sufficient degree of autonomy to sustain a self-reliant , Slovene-speaking middle class which could act as a spokesman for the national movement .
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