Example sentences of "world [noun] [verb] [adv prt] " in BNC.
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| 1 | While the rest of the card world attempts to move on by using humour or Snoopy dogs to sell us the festive season , charity Christmas cards remain as old-fashioned , tedious and unimaginative as they have always been . |
| 2 | Rivals Tennis World Middlesbrough move up into second position — one above Ilkley — after earning their first win of the season against Topspin Darlington . |
| 3 | A number of European countries are dependent on migrants from poorer European or Third World nations to make up a labour shortage in certain industries . |
| 4 | All the development aid that has gone to many third world countries comes back twofold and threefold through interest payments on the debt , underpayment for commodities and the over-profitability of multinational corporations . |
| 5 | Exactly , and then if the world broke , world war breaks out ? |
| 6 | After a tough debate within the Miners ' Federation in 1911 — the miners were not united on the baths ' efficacy — some of the miners ' leaders collaborated with women activists in the labour movement and during the First World War brought out a pamphlet , published by the Women 's Labour League , promoting pithead baths , including testimony from Robert Smillie and the well-known feminist Kathryn Bruce-Glazier . |
| 7 | He subsequently served as Chief Royal Engineer of 1st Airborne Division in Normandy , and after the Second World War took up a string of staff appointments . |
| 8 | During his career at Chapman & Hall he became one of the few close friends of Evelyn Waugh , and in the Second World War took over many jobs in the firm , including that of production manager of the general list . |
| 9 | It was an old town , its wealth based on brewing before the Second World War came along and transformed it into a steel and munitions centre . |
| 10 | And then of course when the First World , World War came along , th a lot of cars were remade into ambulances and er then of course the lorries began to be , come into their own . |
| 11 | A month before the World War broke out , and only a few months after he became a parish priest , the Archbishop of Canterbury tried to make him head of St Augustine 's College at Canterbury , which had the work of training men to be missionaries . |
| 12 | When the Second World War broke out , the twenty-four older racks were broken up , following the requisition and closure of Marton Depot , where they were based . |
| 13 | When the 1st World War broke out , he joined the Army and , while he was stationed at Woolwich , he was spotted by Palace 's secretary/manager , Mr Edmund Goodman . |
| 14 | When the 1st World War broke out , eight years later , Harry was still there , the longest-serving member of the playing staff , having helped our favourites to rise within an ace of the Southern League championship and become an established and respected club . |
| 15 | Horace left school at age 14 , just as the First World War broke out . |
| 16 | When the First World War broke out in 1914 schools were on holiday , which proved to be an advantage to the military authorities who promptly requisitioned the Yorkshire Institution for the Deaf at Doncaster and the Dundee School for the Deaf . |
| 17 | The Second World War broke out the day before the majority of deaf schools were due to reassemble after the summer holidays . |
| 18 | That was not long after the Second World War broke out . |
| 19 | When the Second World War broke out in Europe , it was difficult to get supplies of helpful books , and when the Japanese came into it after the disaster of Pearl Harbour , I myself , as well as the clergy and students for whom I had a pastoral responsibility , felt the need of prayers to meet the threatening danger , as well as the provision of prayers which would express a Christ-like spirit about war , enemies in war , dangers in war and sufferers in war . |
| 20 | We were still at school when , later that year , the First World War broke out . |
| 21 | In 1936 the British began to plan colonial broadcasting for indigenous people , but these plans were shelved when world war broke out a second time . |
| 22 | And hence the feeling in nineteen fourteen when the first world war broke out that it would er all be over by Christmas . |
| 23 | He saw service in both world wars , having been called back to the RAF reserve when the Second World War broke out and stayed in until 1947 . |
| 24 | A new Ministry of Information was set up when the Second World War broke out . |
| 25 | So you were at Bloxwich Lock in nineteen thirty nine when the second world war broke out then ? |
| 26 | When the Second World War broke out , Iran closely linked to Germany . |
| 27 | When the First World War broke out diplomatic services were still markedly concentrated in Europe and still thought predominantly in terms of European problems and rivalries . |
| 28 | The heroism of the Glosters over 2 centuries had already won the regiment more than 30 battle honours by the time the First World War broke out . |
| 29 | The Home Rule Bill was about to become law , heralding a clash between British forces and the Ulster Volunteers , when the First World War broke out and postponed the problem . |
| 30 | He was in America when the world war broke out . |