Example sentences of "do [prep] [art] [num ord] world " in BNC.
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1 | Most of the stately saloon 's 74,000 miles were done before the Second World War . |
2 | Born in the last months of Queen Victoria 's reign and brought up in the Edwardian era , she encouraged her grandchildren to spend their childhoods much as she and her contemporaries had done before the First World War . |
3 | ‘ Something to do with the Second World War , Superintendent , which happens to be an area I 've written about myself . ’ |
4 | Firms can easily dissipate their first-mover advantages , as Henry Ford did after the first world war by sacking many of his best senior managers . |
5 | It is thus possible , indeed common , for each of two rival lineages to claim , as the British and Germans did in the First World War , that ‘ God is on our side ’ . |
6 | Debt earns interest just as easily in the West as it does in the Third World . |
7 | Britain 's Overseas Development Administration has its Manual of Environmental Appraisal which will presumably apply as much to East Europe as it does to the Third World . |