Example sentences of "[vb past] during [art] second " in BNC.

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1 Wrigley and Schofield have shown that between 1650–99 and 1800–49 the age at first marriage for women fell by 3·1 years ; most of the fall occurred during the second half of the eighteenth century and it was most apparent in industrial communities .
2 The only break in his time at the store , also known as the Man 's Shop , came during the Second World War when he joined the RAF and served in the Middle East .
3 His move into intelligence came during the Second World War in which he served as a colonel and worked with Eisenhower 's Supreme Allied Headquarters .
4 So what happened during the second world war ?
5 Well , but what happened during the Second World War when all these children were undergoing much more traumatic experiences then ?
6 Many of the country houses requisitioned during the Second World War never returned to domestic use .
7 But skipper was then obliged to sail to a mark to fulfil a penalty imposed by the race officials for taking on a new sail in Hobart to replace one lost during the second leg .
8 I am well aware of the atrocities that some Croatians perpetrated during the second world war , and of the tensions between Serb and Croat that go back long before that , which left a legacy of hatred and fear .
9 After directing the Verity films , the company she and Sydney formed during the Second World War , she moved into independent feature production .
10 In Creditor business , rating action has resulted in an improving trend which continued during the second quarter of the year .
11 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 .
12 Sketch of a reusable coffin from a short story by Ludwig Bemelmans published during the Second World War .
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