Example sentences of "[vb pp] during [art] war years " in BNC.
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1 | Essential , essential work which was operated during the war years and er what year a couple , several years after that . |
2 | The evidence suggests that income differentials between households at the top and bottom of the income scale narrowed during the war years of 1939–45 and that , through the late 1940s , the poorest households found basic necessities increasingly affordable . |
3 | An additional mechanism was provided during the war years by the neighbourhood associations ( tonarigumi ) . |
4 | It was the same in the vineyards there : production of wine had almost ceased during the war years ; acres had been decimated by disease ; attempts at post-war wine production had been sporadic and ill-organised . |
5 | The British realized during the war years that they could never reap the benefits of the expected postwar boom in international civil aviation without a coherent national programme that would enable Britain to compete on equal terms with the United States . |
6 | This issue was first raised as early as 1941 , and by 1943–4 had become a subject of major concern for the British government , aware that unless rules were laid down in advance , the United States would use its enormous wealth , undamaged industrial capability , and the advantages obtained during the war years to drive Britain and other countries off the international air routes . |
7 | On the contrary , the high levels of crime recorded during the war years had been maintained , and in several categories increased . |
8 | The vision of the new church had not been lost during the war years . |