Example sentences of "about the [num ord] world " in BNC.

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1 Or another of those dramas about the Second World War ? ’
2 Geraldine was still thinking about who would want to watch dramas about the Second World War on a Friday night .
3 In Russia , something like 20,000 books have already appeared about the second world war .
4 It can be argued that no truly great novel has yet been written about the second world war .
5 The project was about the Second World War .
6 But it 's reminded me of one of my father 's books about the First World War , in which the author writes about the demise of a certain kind of army and a certain kind of warfare : cavalries organised in elegant formation for the war of movement .
7 I have n't got enough background information ’ ; ‘ I 've got to find out about the First World War , and I 'm not sure how to begin . ’
8 round about the first world war time , he used this sort of sort of pitching his tent up to the and staying there and learning their language and observing their rituals , getting to know them .
9 So I think I 'm actually talking about the fourth world .
10 The trust aims to relieve poverty and distress in the third world , educate the public about the third world , and promote research into finding solutions to third world problems .
11 Several European governments and the European Commission provide funds to pay part of the costs of public information and education programmes about the Third World .
12 Education about the Third World which does not refer to the socio-economic problems of rural Europe can promote a belief that European development has worked and that failure lives elsewhere in the world , or that there is no relationship between the problems of European DRAs and those of the predominantly rural Third World countries .
13 Their power rests on the continuing ability of the old world to refuse to think , see or care about the Third World .
14 When the NI first began it had a series called Myth Exploders which challenged the popular misconceptions about the Third World and our relationship with it .
15 But is n't the NI always telling us to distrust the authoritative views of experts , especially when they are pontificating about the Third World ?
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