Example sentences of "[noun prp] during [art] [num ord] " in BNC.

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1 Maggie was called to see Mr Parnham during the next morning and it came as a great surprise .
2 Other spellings — Kyese , Keise , Keese — are known to have been recorded in the shires of Gloucester , Worcester and Hereford during the seventeenth and eighteenth centuries , but today only the style Keyse is found in that area , and Kease appears nowhere except in the author 's own ancestral bloodline .
3 Burco Ltd produces and sells two products : X and Y. During the last year 700 labour hours were worked and the operating results were as follows :
4 He looked to West Germany for support , holding two meetings with Konrad Adenauer during the second half of 1958 .
5 The English first bred turkeys in Norfolk during the 17th and 18th centuries .
6 Its use in Germany during the Second World War provided the most dramatic illustration of the power of the symbol .
7 Pacelli 's relationship with Germany during the Second World War , and his apparent failure to act sufficiently vigorously in defence of the Jews , remains the great enigma of his pontificate .
8 This one is pitched in Rosamund Pilcher territory , a many-layered family saga set in London , Kent and Germany during the Second World War .
9 He 'd been a prisoner-of-war in Germany during the First World War and as a result of his wartime experiences suffered constantly from a weak chest .
10 In October the government announced that CFC production in West Germany during the first half of 1990 had been reduced to 42,820 tonnes ( as compared with 112,000 tonnes during the whole of 1986 ) .
11 King Hussein visited Iceland , Canada , the USA , France and Germany during the first half of March .
12 Again , when Jews were refused ordination in the national protestant church in Germany during the Third Reich , the church split , for there were those who said that on principle ( whatever might be the case in the state ) this could not be in the church .
13 To coincide with a survey of his New York Urban Portraits which has opened at Oxford 's Museum of Modern Art ( see p. 15 ) , Marlborough is exhibiting twenty-five oil paintings completed by Bill Jacklin on Coney Island during the last eighteen months ( to 29 November ) .
14 Taking a pass from Patrick during the next chukka , she set out once more for goal .
15 The development of the brilliant cut supposedly under the patronage of Cardinal Mazarin during the seventeenth century intensified the effect of diamonds , but entailed a greater loss .
16 The spectacular musical set in London 's East End during the second world war .
17 In any event the privileged status of the city , its close ties with Rome , Octavian Augustus and subsequent emperors , as well as essential peaceful conditions in Asia Minor during the first two centuries of Roman rule , undoubtedly helped the development of marble-carving activities and the growth in the reputation of Aphrodisian sculptors .
18 So far , three production companies claim to have bought the rights to subjects ranging from the ‘ Third Man ’ scandal of Kim Philby to the assassination of Leon Trotsky , the Cuban Missile Crisis and the attempted assassination of Winston Churchill during a Second World War summit in Teheran .
19 The film , about the effect of war on young men at a United States Air Force base in Cambridgeshire during the Second World War , demanded that Crawford learn to speak with an American accent — in twenty-four hours .
20 Graham served in the RAF during the Second World War and it was under the war-time ‘ guesting ’ arrangement that he first turned out for Palace .
21 TOM joined the family business as the fourth generation and served in the RAF during the second world war .
22 The slightly grudging tone is revealing : the AMMA , like most other teaching unions , campaigned against the funding of schools from Whitehall during the last Parliament .
23 AS the ideological gulf between Moscow and Bucharest yawns ever wider , the Romanian leader , President Nicolae Ceausescu , has raised the potentially explosive issue of former Romanian territories annexed by the Kremlin during the second world war .
24 The trigonometrical ratios sine , cosine and tangent were used by Hipparchus during the second century BC to calculate the diameter of the Earth and the distance of the Moon with amazing accuracy : 7900 and 238 000 miles respectively .
25 The twelve enamel plaques were made in Byzantium during the tenth century , but the roundels were made locally at Regensburg .
26 A particular form of abuse which was greatly resented was the levying of extra taxes to pay for imperial ceremonies — for example the assumption of power by a new sultan — and for the increasing costs of the wars which the empire was forced to fight as its power was challenged by its enemies , notably the Habsburgs during the eighteenth and nineteenth centuries .
27 Middlesbrough Council 's mobile playground is in Grove Hill during the first week of the Easter holidays , which start on Monday .
28 Among the contents of Matthew 's safe there were two manuscript volumes , the journal of a certain Martin Beale who lived and worked in Natal and Cape Province during the second half of the last century . ’
29 The two foremen in charge of this shell machine shop were , Sid Freeman and Percy Dyball , both toolmakers , the former for a time employed at Woolwich Arsenal during the first war ; he was later made a foreman in the Fitting Shop .
30 A well-loved picture dominates the bar , held in almost religious awe : a photograph of the SS Politician , the vessel which ran aground off Eriskay during the Second World War , cargoed with 20,000 cases of whisky ; not all of which went to the bottom when the boat eventually sank .
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