Example sentences of "[vb pp] [adv] [prep] the second world " in BNC.
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| 1 | A family which was torn apart during the Second World War has had an emotional reunion . |
| 2 | It was used extensively during the Second World War , and is still used in parts of the Third World to help eradicate malaria and typhus . |
| 3 | There was also the sensitive question of returning land to ethnic Germans and Hungarians , whose land had been expropriated immediately after the Second World War as punishment for their alleged collaboration with the Nazi occupiers . |
| 4 | the number and proportion of women in paid employment in the United Kingdom has increased substantially since the Second World War , and |
| 5 | Although Eisenhower and Churchill had worked together in the Second World War as military commander and prime minister , Churchill had now to remember that Eisenhower was president of the world 's greatest power . |
| 6 | In the early 19th century , however , new legislation inadvertently deprived the press of its fiscal advantages , and its publishing petered out , to be revived only after the Second World War . |
| 7 | Today 's farewell party brought together staff who 'd worked there during the Second World War . |
| 8 | It is a very rare disease today and the incidence has decreased markedly since the Second World War . |
| 9 | It is on a much smaller scale than those held just after the Second World War when animals and livestock were included and a show ring was erected for the horse and pony events . |
| 10 | He had been a deputy in parliament for the Swiss Party of Labour from 1944 , when it was founded , to 1986 , having represented the Communist Party from 1936 until it was banned shortly before the Second World War . |