Example sentences of "[pers pn] [verb] [prep] the second world " in BNC.
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| 1 | erm Novelists in this country , it seems to me , are drawn from a much narrower social band , and you can not have this ethnic richness , this melting pot richness , erm that American fiction has very clearly demonstrated I think since the Second World War . |
| 2 | Martha and I married during the Second World War , as did Steven 's parents , when wedding couples needed clothing coupons from all their relatives to make the wedding dress and wedding suits , which had to be of sensible material so that they could be worn again . |
| 3 | If you lived through the second world war you 'll recognise the sound of the air raid bell . |
| 4 | But the practical components of the curriculum , whether in the medieval university or in courses of professional education as they developed after the Second World War , have been subsidiary elements in a much wider programme of studies ; and they have an internal connection with the general programme of theoretical studies . |
| 5 | W that bit we gave up after the First World War but we made er we did make some of these er patented things that they had in the Second World War . |