Example sentences of "[adv] during the second " in BNC.

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1 The Thomas Cook European Timetable has been published since 1873 with a break only during the Second World War ; Thomas Cook Overseas Timetable lists countries outside Europe and has been published since 1981 .
2 Gremlin probably the species most recently to enter the catalogue of supernatural beings , for it was only during the Second World War that these misty GNOME-like creatures were blamed by British and American pilots and navigators for any trouble which assailed their aircraft .
3 Only during the second and subsequent recovery nights do subjects typically show a relative elevation of REM sleep percentage levels .
4 The second " have " ( = " has " ) seems odd because the realisation happened only during the Second World War and is now clearly finished .
5 Prednisone was used less during the second year ; twenty six patients received one course and 10 children two or more courses .
6 Situations on more than one front look frustratingly perverse especially during the second week .
7 He advanced money , in ever-growing sums , especially during the second and third Anglo-Dutch wars ; and showed great skill in securing repayment , in discounting operations , and in profiting from the high rates of interest which the government had to pay for ready cash .
8 One problem relates to the grammatical word " have " when it is used to express past tense ( the " perfect " use of " have " ) : Women have been particularly targeted in magazines , especially during the Second World War , when the British government has realised the importance of women 's magazines as a channel of communication .
9 Formed in the aftermath of the 1931 financial crisis , PEP exemplified that liberal-reformist strand of ‘ middle opinion ’ that was to grow in the 1930s and provide the basis for the political shift leftwards during the Second World War .
10 Millmead battled away and did the best they could , but their cause was blighted further during the second half when they were reduced to eight men due to injury .
11 The number of reported cattle thefts increased still further during the Second World War , when food prices increased dramatically .
12 He spoke once during the second reading debate , spoke or intervened thirteen times in committee , once on report , and once on third reading .
13 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 .
14 It has however been the subject of much criticism , which has grown substantially during the second half of the present century .
15 ‘ Not that that 's much of a road to speak of , ’ the Brigadier went on , But the family has n't lived there since before the war-there were German and then English soldiers billeted here during the second war … ’
16 And even during the Second World War er mothers with their children under the age of five er they were n't expected to do any war work at all .
17 Parishes were able to cope with their pauper problem until England 's population began to soar dramatically during the second half of the eighteenth century .
18 Indeed during the Second World War a British officer of some distinction , Fitzroy Maclean , had actually arrested Zahedi on grounds he had been intriguing with German agents .
19 The parallels here are with Sheffield before huge new steel works were erected there during the second half of the nineteenth century .
20 Today 's farewell party brought together staff who 'd worked there during the Second World War .
21 held several commands in the parliamentary navy in the period 1646–52 and again during the second Dutch war .
22 A family which was torn apart during the Second World War has had an emotional reunion .
23 And certainly during the Second World War where they kept things going an and could prove that they were as good as any man .
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