Example sentences of "[noun] [vb past] during [art] [num ord] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Unfortunately heavy losses occurred during the First World War with all four being sunk . |
| 2 | 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 . |
| 3 | 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 . |
| 4 | One such was that at Charfield built during the first half of the 19th century . |
| 5 | His rise to prominence came during the first Dutch war ( 1652–4 ) . |
| 6 | One of the liveliest days of the campaign came during the first week . |
| 7 | 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 . |
| 8 | The ancient veneration for the rule of law has in England suffered during the last thirty years a marked decline . |
| 9 | The showery activity and strong winds eased during the 12th-14th as the offending depression drifted away northwards and a slight thaw was sufficient to help life return to normal on low ground . |
| 10 | Sketch of a reusable coffin from a short story by Ludwig Bemelmans published during the Second World War . |
| 11 | For Hegedus one of the greatest distortions of Marxism was the ideology of centralized and hierarchical state management propounded during the first period of socialist development . |
| 12 | Many of the country houses requisitioned during the Second World War never returned to domestic use . |
| 13 | After directing the Verity films , the company she and Sydney formed during the Second World War , she moved into independent feature production . |
| 14 | This process continued during the nineteenth century . |
| 15 | Like the French Foreign Ministry the Posolskii Prikaz and College of Foreign Affairs showed during the eighteenth century an increasing tendency to divide into specialized departments . |
| 16 | The tittering started during the first five minutes of the piece , and grew . |
| 17 | As Pittsburgh expanded during the twentieth century and out-of-town residential locations became feasible , the population profile of the North Side changed . |
| 18 | During the study , it was also used to address some of the issues uncovered during the first Activity , particularly with regard to cooperation and coordination . |
| 19 | It was reported that three elderly women died during the first Scud attack when they suffocated because they had failed to remove filter covers from their masks . |
| 20 | The accusations came during the first day of a tribunal in which Ron Thomson claims he was forced to quit his post as general manager at the trust . |