Example sentences of "[noun prp] during the [adj] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | In Turkestan , the issues were at their most stark , for the province was cut off from Moscow during the Civil War . |
| 2 | Maggie was called to see Mr Parnham during the next morning and it came as a great surprise . |
| 3 | 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 : |
| 4 | Orwell 's point can be extended , since these writers recognized not only the dissolution of public or social values but also the bankruptcy of private ones : it ought to be remembered that the notion of " personality " reached its apogee in Oscar Wilde during the same period of scientific and social optimism . |
| 5 | He looked to West Germany for support , holding two meetings with Konrad Adenauer during the second half of 1958 . |
| 6 | Its use in Germany during the Second World War provided the most dramatic illustration of the power of the symbol . |
| 7 | Pacelli 's relationship with Germany during the Second World War , and his apparent failure to act sufficiently vigorously in defence of the Jews , remains the great enigma of his pontificate . |
| 8 | This one is pitched in Rosamund Pilcher territory , a many-layered family saga set in London , Kent and Germany during the Second World War . |
| 9 | A more informative example is that of samian pottery , produced mainly in factories in France and Germany during the Roman period and exported all over the Roman Empire . |
| 10 | In October the government announced that CFC production in West Germany during the first half of 1990 had been reduced to 42,820 tonnes ( as compared with 112,000 tonnes during the whole of 1986 ) . |
| 11 | King Hussein visited Iceland , Canada , the USA , France and Germany during the first half of March . |
| 12 | He 'd been a prisoner-of-war in Germany during the First World War and as a result of his wartime experiences suffered constantly from a weak chest . |
| 13 | Only once has he named the same team twice in succession ( against the Netherlands and Germany during the European Championship finals last year ) , but the latest spate of trouble is exceptional . |
| 14 | Similarly , in some of the large industrial enterprises in Germany during the inter-war period with the introduction of standardised mass-production techniques a parallel emphasis was placed upon welfare measures ( company housing , provision of leisure activities , etc. ) as a means of motivation , promoting integration and worker commitment to the company . |
| 15 | If we restrict our attention solely to the twentieth century , it is notable that the two most important and traumatic socialist revolutions , that in Russia in 1917 and that in Germany during the Nazi era , whilst being the creation of particular political leaders who soon imposed total state power , nevertheless drew what popular support they had from political myths that are obvious paranoid projections . |
| 16 | The J94 lookalike has been hired to provide additional loco support for the SDR after problems were encountered with Chatterly Whitfield Mining Museum visitor ‘ Joseph ’ which will be leaving the SDR during the 1992 season . |
| 17 | The details that follow describe Magnus during the Great War against Chaos , before he was elected Emperor . |
| 18 | Taking a pass from Patrick during the next chukka , she set out once more for goal . |
| 19 | ON THE RIGHT BERNARD DURING THE SAME VISIT . |
| 20 | The development of the brilliant cut supposedly under the patronage of Cardinal Mazarin during the seventeenth century intensified the effect of diamonds , but entailed a greater loss . |
| 21 | Tanay launched his assault on Najibullah during the early afternoon of March 6 . |
| 22 | Thus , Lincoln during the Civil War , Wilson during World War I and Franklin Roosevelt in an era of domestic and international crisis were all temporarily accorded a leeway that non-crisis presidents have not enjoyed . |
| 23 | In theory , during this period their potential to adapt technology to source inputs locally ( as had occurred in Biafra during the civil war ) , rather than to import them might have given them a competitive edge over the large manufacturing companies managed and partly owned from overseas . |
| 24 | The spectacular musical set in London 's East End during the second world war . |
| 25 | Foreign dependants of the Court continued to be appointed to important Forest wardenships — such as Amaury de St Amand , Steward of the Household 1233–40 , who was also warden of the Forest of Dean during the greater part of that time , and Peter Chaceporc , the able Poitevin Keeper of the Wardrobe 1241–54 , who was appointed to the same wardenship in May 1248 . |
| 26 | The film , about the effect of war on young men at a United States Air Force base in Cambridgeshire during the Second World War , demanded that Crawford learn to speak with an American accent — in twenty-four hours . |
| 27 | Graham served in the RAF during the Second World War and it was under the war-time ‘ guesting ’ arrangement that he first turned out for Palace . |
| 28 | TOM joined the family business as the fourth generation and served in the RAF during the second world war . |
| 29 | The slightly grudging tone is revealing : the AMMA , like most other teaching unions , campaigned against the funding of schools from Whitehall during the last Parliament . |
| 30 | With 125 people on board — students , teachers , education officials — the vessel left Norway for Aberdeen and called at Lerwick before returning to Bergen during the ten-day itinerary . |