Example sentences of "[prep] [art] [noun] war [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | During the Vietnam War the public became hardened and accustomed to the horrific scenes on television . |
| 2 | During the Gulf War the crews servicing Buccaneers at RAF ABingdon carried out the impossible ; servicing a plane in just 10 days instead of the usual 84 days by working round the clock . |
| 3 | During the Gulf War the company worked round the clock to maintain supplies to the forces . |
| 4 | Soon after the Falklands War the Department of Trade and Industry began to build a small strategic stockpile of its own . |
| 5 | ( b ) There can be no doubt that as a result of the Boer War the 20th century in England , opened in a sense of national doubt . |
| 6 | India 's economy faltered during 1990 , and with the impact of the Gulf war the situation worsened considerably during the first half of 1991 . |
| 7 | Before the Gulf war the Soviet armed forces were already reeling from a series of knocks delivered by Mr Gorbachev : the arms-cutting treaties , unilateral cuts and reorganisations , and the switch to a cost-cutting ‘ defensive ’ doctrine . |
| 8 | Before the Gulf war the International Civil Aviation Organisation forecast that international scheduled-passenger traffic in the region would grow by 10.5% a year to the end of the century , compared with global growth of only 6.7% . |
| 9 | IN HIS unmistakable style , Micky Quinn describes his troubles affecting Welsh rugby : ‘ In the Gulf War a Welsh Guardsman was lying wounded after a fierce attack in the desert . |
| 10 | In the Gulf war the United Nations played a part of immense importance . |