Example sentences of "[noun pl] [verb] [art] [num ord] world " in BNC.
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| 1 | The efforts of pacifists to prevent the Second World War have won them few friends . |
| 2 | Both countries lost the second world war . |
| 3 | We were standing in the baroque foyer of the hotel , which had been built in the great European hotel age during the peaceful years preceding the first World War . |
| 4 | It recently generated considerable interest from delegates attending the 3rd World Conference on Engineering at Portsmouth . |
| 5 | More than 2,000 delegates attended the 14th World Congress of Accountants held in Washington DC last month . |
| 6 | First of all , the discipline originated in two countries which were essentially satisfied powers following the First World War . |
| 7 | Loans keep de Third World on de run , |
| 8 | There would be a history in which the Nazis won the Second World War , though the probability is low . |
| 9 | The third presence in this Unholy Trinity of forces pulling the Third World downhill is the catastrophic decline in commodity prices during the 1980s . |
| 10 | The history unfolds with the full scale introduction of motor vehicles following the First World War and the gradual take over of all delivery services . |
| 11 | Soviet spokesmen expected the Third World states to form a strong constituency of support for Brezhnev 's plan and they chose their arguments accordingly . |
| 12 | Only a handful of shows survived the First World War , during which many of the old varieties of berries became extinct . |
| 13 | Mexico has the seventh largest oil and gas reserves in the world but the country 's comparatively recent admission to the hydrocarbon élite has proved a mixed blessing in the face of the fall in crude prices and a massive debt burden caused by extravagant , ill-managed and grandiose schemes to kick a Third World country into the twentieth century . |
| 14 | 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 . |
| 15 | At the February meeting Chris Mattson came along to present his superb talk and slides illustrating the First World War . |
| 16 | And he wants the Liberal Democrats to make the third world a high priority if they play a part in government . |