Example sentences of "aftermath [prep] the [num ord] world " in BNC.
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| 1 | The anti-Germanism reflects the Report 's composition in the aftermath of the First World War ; at the same time , this passage looks far ahead , already foreshadowing the opposition between Zapp and Swallow as representative figures . |
| 2 | The 69-year-old photograph shows him arriving in Beirut in the aftermath of the First World War . |
| 3 | There was much optimism about the prospects for British film production in the aftermath of the First World War . |
| 4 | In the aftermath of the First World War Germany was forbidden to rearm until restrictions were relaxed in 1926 and airship construction began again . |
| 5 | The main attempt to tackle the issue of bombing , the 1923 Hague Rules of Aerial Warfare , is an admirable and detailed interpretation of customary rules and general principles of the laws of war , but it was never adopted by states in legally binding form — partly because of the belief , widely held in the aftermath of the First World War that the important thing was to prevent war altogether , rather than to devise rules for how it might be conducted . |
| 6 | In the aftermath of the First World War , many skilled British craftsmen were out of work . |
| 7 | Arising in the aftermath of the First World War , it took the view that disasters are due partly to failures of understanding and partly to the lack of suitable institutions to encourage cooperation . |
| 8 | International Relations emerged as a separate discipline in the aftermath of the First World War . |
| 9 | It is hardly surprising that in the aftermath of the First World War , when there was a rising current of anti-militarism , the Boy Scout Association felt it necessary to issue a disclaimer in 1920 : ‘ Our Scouting has nothing to do with SOLDIERING ; it is merely the practice of backwoodsmanship … |
| 10 | They might have precipitated a split between moderate and radical wings of the labour movement comparable to that which proved so critical to the stabilization of the West in the aftermath of the First World War . |
| 11 | Great new cover treatment for this family saga of struggling siblings in the aftermath of the First World War . |
| 12 | This circle of writers and intellectuals did not confine themselves to their own particular pursuits , for the West Indies was going through a period of great political change in the aftermath of the First World War . |
| 13 | One of the arguments for first developing nuclear energy in the immediate aftermath of the Second World War was a predicted shortage of coal . |
| 14 | Stephen Gamble , aged twenty-seven , a glass-house foreman at Oxford University Botanic Garden , is travelling to the USA to study educational and interpretive techniques at gardens and botanical collections on the Eastern Seaboard ; Fergus McCormick , a 28 year-old architect , will visit East Germany and Poland to examine the practical philosophy behind the restoration and reconstruction of historic buildings in the aftermath of the Second World War ; and Peter Sturgess , aged twenty-three , a postgraduate student at Liverpool University , has chosen to look at management , educational and interpretive techniques in parts of the Algarve . |
| 15 | Italy , in fact , had another serious bout with a rabid dog population in the aftermath of the Second World War . |
| 16 | This period saw the development of two significant trends : the perceived relevance of Marxism to Latin America increased , whilst the stature of the Communist parties markedly declined after reaching a peak in the immediate aftermath of the Second World War . |
| 17 | Latin America 's weak position in relation to world capitalism was further confirmed in the aftermath of the Second World War , when drastic reductions in import-demand from the war-torn European economies plunged Latin America back into recession . |
| 18 | With the massive expansion of state education in the aftermath of the Second World War , teachers , freed from the constraints of imparting the Catholic texts , tended to propagate the Church 's rival ideology . |
| 19 | The publishing house and the shop became a focus for the new writing born in the aftermath of the Second World War , the Beats and their associates , Jack Kerouac , William Burroughs , Kenneth Rexroth , Gregory Corso , and the poets , surrealists , and film-makers of San Francisco . |
| 20 | The Convention had been established in the aftermath of the Second World War to protect civilians living under the control of occupying forces . |
| 21 | There is no shortage of information on this and the more general tensions between NATO and the Warsaw Pact , which all dated back to the immediate aftermath of the Second World War , when crisis succeeded crisis : Greece , Berlin , Korea , Cuba , Viet Nam , the Horn of Africa , Angola , Central America , Afghanistan . |
| 22 | All nations are scarred from the terrible aftermath of the Second World War . |