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

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1 Subsequently , polythene played an important part in radar during the Second World War .
2 THE DEATH of Harry Boot on 8 February at the age of 65 removes a distinguished figure from those who contributed in an outstanding way to the successful application of British science to radar during the Second World War .
3 The same half-hearted recognition of the concept of human capital can be detected in government education policies during the nineteenth century .
4 Italy was in many ways at the heart of musical activities during the eighteenth century ; composers came from other countries to study at the various centres and Italian music was exported the world over .
5 Many farmers still retained some milk for cheesemaking but regulations on the production and use of milk during the Second World War almost brought farmhouse production to a halt and it has never been resumed on an appreciable scale .
6 Midland believes that following 40,000 inquiries for First Direct in October , it will open 4,000 to 5,000 accounts during the first month .
7 We at the Bastille have been particularly blessed by his presence during the first concert of our season , in which his active participation and guidance were of invaluable help , especially for the recording of the Turangalîla-symphonie .
8 Feare ( 1970a ) thought it to be at least 90% during the first winter .
9 A great deal of research in the field during the twentieth century has been carried out by scholars trained , in the first instance , as historians , with an equally significant contribution by a number of eminent scholars working in museums ; these latter tended to introduce a strong art-historical bias .
10 Of the opposition sides , Bay of Plenty replaced one player while Richard Loe , who left the field during the First Test , was the only other casualty .
11 ‘ We had a very successful relationship and partnership on the field during the last tour of India eight years ago . ’
12 If he did not go quite so far as Eric Linklater in believing that what Mary was doing down at Kirk o' Field during the last days of Darnley 's life in February 1567 was indulging a ‘ womanly zeal for nursing ’ , he certainly had no doubt of her innocence .
13 Maggie was called to see Mr Parnham during the next morning and it came as a great surprise .
14 In other words these Guatemalan children show , as do Dennis 's institutionalized infants , that retardation during the first year or two of life is reversible , and that early experiences , however drastic at the time , do not necessarily set up patterns of behaviour that can not subsequently be modified .
15 Unknown to many of his colleagues , Karl had a remarkable experience during the second world war as a member of the Polish Resistance in his native France .
16 GRIST also seems to have worsened what has been an increasing difficulty in arts professional development programmes during the last decade .
17 We in Britain owe so much to our American allies , not only for their support during the last war , but also today .
18 The forwards were again beaten in the line-outs during the first half .
19 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 :
20 Yet fifty years after Ramsey 's book a good judge of religious thought and literature during the twentieth century declared it to be an enduring masterpiece , which pointed forward to the road which Anglicans and not only Anglicans would follow .
21 He looked to West Germany for support , holding two meetings with Konrad Adenauer during the second half of 1958 .
22 Despite Gregory 's account , the Merovingians can be seen as a dynasty which cultivated a complex political ideology during the sixth century .
23 As already described , the Saxon rebel Wittikind fled to the Danes for protection during the second conquest of Saxony in 776 .
24 South Korean electronics companies have revised upwards their export targets for this year , encouraged by a surge in their shipments during the first quarter of this year : Samsung Electronics Co Ltd said it had raised its export target to $6,200m from its original target of $5,800m , and from $4,700m last year ; Goldstar Co Ltd said it would be able to export $3,400m this year , up from its previous target of $3,200m and the $2,570m last year ; Daewoo Electronics Co Ltd says it sees a smaller increase .
25 There are currently two systems installed at the Lower Shakespeare Drift with a further six due for installation during the first quarter of 1993 .
26 Where the vines are ungrafted they are normally cultivated en foule , following the system of vine training which was universal in Champagne during the nineteenth century .
27 It is a lyre-horned breed which was originally white with red muzzle and ears and a few red freckles on the sides , but the use of Ayrshire bulls during the nineteenth century increased the area of red in the coat and in the 1970s the use of NRF bulls darkened the colour cline to the brindle or red lineback of today .
28 Companies are likely to continue to be laying off surplus staff well into the recovery , as was the case during the last recession in the early '80s .
29 An Irish Catholic , raised in New York , he had been a gung-ho member of the OSS during the second world war .
30 It is thought that the Italian connection relates to the old farm being used to hold Italian prisoners of war captive during the Second World War .
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