Example sentences of "happen [prep] the [num ord] world " in BNC.
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| 1 | This happens in the First World as well as in the Third World . |
| 2 | So what happened during the second world war ? |
| 3 | Well , but what happened during the Second World War when all these children were undergoing much more traumatic experiences then ? |
| 4 | There was a need to keep the US public involved in great power politics , in marked contrast to what happened after the First World War . |
| 5 | And it is true that , I mean , well , you know , I 've spent a lot of time reviving typefaces that are not around , I mean , you know , propping them up , creating a waxed edition , sort of Madam Tussauds version of Lucien or something , but it 's very interesting — there is not , in type development terms , there is n't a whole lot that has happened after the Second World War that really turns me on . |
| 6 | The United States would probably have reverted to isolationism as happened after the First World War ; Congress would have cut back Defence spending , starving the US defence/industrial base ; and American big business would have looked elsewhere for profitable enterprises . |
| 7 | ‘ It 's got to happen before the next World Cup . |