Example sentences of "[noun] [verb] [art] second world " in BNC.
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1 | Major Bradley of the Bryn Tyrch Hotel in Capel Curig helped the local man to acquire the skills of protective ropework , and Evan spent the Second World War training the Commandos and the Lovat Scouts to climb . |
2 | The efforts of pacifists to prevent the Second World War have won them few friends . |
3 | Both countries lost the second world war . |
4 | This factor of material prosperity , which was already cited by Sombart ( 1906 ) at the beginning of this century as a partial explanation of the absence of any large-scale socialist movement in the US , acquired particularly great importance in the period following the Second World War , when economic growth took place more rapidly than ever before , and the question could be posed as to whether the US did not simply show to capitalist Europe the image of its own future — a future that would be characterized by a decline of the socialist movement , and indeed of all ideological revolutionary parties and movements . |
5 | In the twentieth century , and especially in the period following the Second World War , nationalist movements generally took the form of independence struggles against imperialist rule by European powers , or against less direct types of control which create a situation of dependency . |
6 | Like Anne Frank , Audrey spent the Second World War in occupied Holland . |
7 | There would be a history in which the Nazis won the Second World War , though the probability is low . |
8 | Charles Sweeny 's influence and financial backing behind the formation of the Eagle Squadron from American pilots before the US entered the Second World War , was recognised for posterity in 1986 . |
9 | Although FDI had been substantial from the beginning of the twentieth century , it really took off in the 1950s , as a result of the flow of funds from the United States into Europe aher the Second World War . |
10 | In the period of technological innovation following the second world war a group of human relations specialists , working from the Tavistock Institute in London , noted that the social behaviour of workers and their organisational structure in groups and teams was influenced by the technical systems associated with that work . |
11 | Before the success of JSTARS , the manufacturer of the Wildcats , Hellcats and Avengers that helped America win the second world war looked likely to fade away . |
12 | A tower where Robert Watson-Watt carried out the early experiments with radar can still be seen , as can the crumbling remains of the curious Pergola-style buildings which were used to test nuclear triggers following the Second World War . |
13 | In the chaos following the Second World War the travel agent had some extraordinary assignments . |
14 | The arrival of universal pension provision following the Second World War laid the foundation for age discrimination against all women aged 60 or over and men aged 65 or over . |