Example sentences of "[verb] [adv] from the second " in BNC.
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| 1 | Thankfully all men and women returned safely from the Second World War , so a sum of money was given to the hall and a brass plaque erected declaring it to be a memorial village hall . |
| 2 | Newell has also arrived impressively from the Second and took his goal with poise . |
| 3 | In Priene some houses survive in part from the fourth to the second century B.C. , in Delos and Pompeii the structures date mainly from the second century B.C. Houses were inward-looking , few window and door openings breaking the blank exterior walls . |
| 4 | Mass movement of women into the work-force dates only from the Second World War — especially from 1960 — and the improvement of women 's wage rates relative to men 's happened only since 1970 . |
| 5 | State intervention in rural manufacturing really dates only from the Second World War , after the report of the Scott Committee in 1942 assessed the advantages and disadvantages that would result from rural industrialization . |
| 6 | Then she leaped away from the second rat , just in time . |
| 7 | ‘ Come forward from the second post , ’ I was directed , ‘ to the left of that group of six … it 's lifted its head . |