Example sentences of "from [art] [num ord] world " in BNC.
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| 1 | A London that was still , 25 years after the event , recovering from the Second World War . |
| 2 | Aware of the concern felt by many in his audience of European parliamentarians about the potential power of a united Germany , Mr Shevardnadze went out of his way to express agreement with President Franois Mitterrand that ‘ no European country can act without due regard for the European balance , without taking into account the interests of others and the existing historical situation that resulted from the second world war ’ . |
| 3 | ‘ We need to face the frustrations left over from the second world war ’ , he says . |
| 4 | Terry Charman of the Imperial War Museum says there are still many unresolved mysteries from the Second World War — and the ‘ events ’ on a Suffolk beach in that jittery invasion summer of 1940 could be one of them . |
| 5 | As I write Serbia 's slow burning fuse of bitterness from the Second World War is soon to ignite in open war against Croatia . |
| 6 | 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 . |
| 7 | Despite Labour 's election victory in 1945 , there can be little doubt that it was the Right who — in the long term — picked up the winnings from the Second World War . |
| 8 | The remainder of this chapter will investigate this type of system as it operated in the international economy from the Second World War until 1973 . |
| 9 | Certainly the Keynesian view provided the academic basis for the conduct of monetary policy in the period from the Second World War up to the late 1960s , with the influential Radcliffe Report ( 1959 ) supporting this general approach in the UK . |
| 10 | 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 . |
| 11 | ‘ When I was there I was given a copy of a US Senate foreign relations report which alleged that a large number of British POWs from the Second World War had disappeared in Soviet hands , and that a number of United Nations troops had been taken by the Soviets from the Chinese during the Korean War and never returned . |
| 12 | Although nominally a Great Power in 1945 , with a seat on the United Nations Security Council and the second largest Empire in the world , France emerged from the Second World War as a much-weakened nation . |
| 13 | 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 . |
| 14 | From the Second World War onwards the top 100 firms became even more dominant : by 1970 they produced 45% of total output . |
| 15 | From the Second World War the percentage of local government income derived from grants increased steadily and although the proportion began to fall during the 1980s ( as a result of public expenditure restraint policies ) it is still sufficient to provide central government with a powerful instrument for influencing local authorities . |
| 16 | But how should we evaluate the cold war 's impact on the world outside Europe and North America — on the world which emerged from the second world war still largely in the condition of colonialism ? |
| 17 | At its hard edge it is critical of the threat of socialism itself , but it is also critical of Keynesianism — that theory of economic management which dominated the political consensus from the Second World War to the mid-seventies and which sought to maintain full(ish) levels of employment on the basis of governments managing the economy by manipulating the level of demand by putting money into , or taking it out of , the economy . |
| 18 | The unification of Germany in 1990 left the Korean peninsula as the sole surviving example of formal partition originating from the Second World War . |
| 19 | The tiny window had dusty , sagging black curtains which he guessed must be black-out curtains from the Second World War . |
| 20 | Furthermore , two-earner couples enjoy greater allowances ( 2.6SA ) than single-earner couples ( 1.6SA ) , a provision that dates from the Second World War when there was a policy to encourage married women to work . |
| 21 | Yes it 's erm made up of a small proportion of the countries in the General , General Assembly , about five countries and seats on it erm basically the allies from the second world war erm and the other seats are changed around periodically between the nation , other nations . |
| 22 | Staff who helped care for American casualties were invited back for the occasion … along with a cavalcade of military vehicles from the second world war . |
| 23 | BOMB disposal experts in Copenhagen yesterday said they have removed all the torpedoes and ammunition from the Second World War Nazi U-boat raised from the seabed off Denmark on Monday . |
| 24 | Happy as a Sandbag , A musical review of the 1940s , which opens tonight , features songs , dances and acts from the Second World War . |
| 25 | Yes I put out an appeal to er my readers to search their attics and their er lofts and their garden sheds for all the things they might have left over from the second World War . |
| 26 | From the First World War until the mid-Sixties , administrative — or ‘ public ’ — law scarcely existed beyond the pioneering textbooks of Stanley de Smith and Sir William Wade QC . |
| 27 | Her father had been an invalid from the First World War — some kind of nervous trouble , I believe . |
| 28 | It was the main loser in both territory and population from the First World War . |
| 29 | From the First World War up to the mill 's final working days in the 1940s , the miller was Joseph T. Wilkins and Sons . |
| 30 | True , the Armenians of Beirut have collected some macabre , terrible old photographs that might — had they been studied with more care by the shell-shocked peoples who had just emerged from the First World War — have served as a warning , the shape of things to come . |