Example sentences of "when [art] war " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ We found the pups , fed them and looked after them until we were moved out in January when the war build-up escalated . |
| 2 | The process of disillusionment with the Führer also took place only gradually , and was subject to temporary reversals when the war situation momentarily seemed brighter and to stubborn remarks of wholly irrational but unshakeable belief even when the odds were hopeless . |
| 3 | In 1984 , when the war was intensifying , 300 popular teachers were killed in the war zone and the popular education network which had been established was ‘ perforated ’ , according to a Ministry of Education official . |
| 4 | It was when the war was on . |
| 5 | By 1818 , when the War of Independence was over and the Republican Revolution can be said to have been won , America had rejected both the Crown and religious establishment , and had accepted a creed that granted religious toleration and the ‘ natural rights of man ’ . |
| 6 | In 1945 , when the war against the Third Reich was finally won , and the Allies had also defeated the Japanese Empire , the total loss of life , including the civilian victims of bombing and famine , was fifty-five million people ( a figure equivalent to the whole population of Great Britain in the late 1960s ) . |
| 7 | Reacting against the economic nationalism of 1916 , Morel attacked ( in capital letters ! ) those who sought ‘ TO PREVENT THE BRITISH WORKING CLASSES FROM TRADING WITH THE GERMAN WORKING CLASSES WHEN THE WAR IS OVER . ’ |
| 8 | The time to start worrying , she supposed , was when the war was over and they were all sent home-for where was home , now ? |
| 9 | He did indeed return , in disguise and as a fugitive , seeking shelter for the night in 1646 when the war was lost . |
| 10 | In those long years when the war had taken priority , Dr Tariq had rethought the detail of the programme . |
| 11 | It was only when the war created new economic and social needs and highlighted existing problems that a universal scheme of family allowances gained sufficient additional support to be accepted and implemented . |
| 12 | When he came out of hospital they fixed him up with a job in a parachute factory , but he 'd just finished the training period when the war ended , and they did n't think they 'd need so many parachutes for the next one . |
| 13 | From 1368 , when the war was being carried to England by the French as well as by the Scots , royal writs of array were issued ordering the clergy to muster alongside others of the king 's lieges in order to resist his enemies . |
| 14 | In 1370 , when the war had resumed , the clerical representatives would agree only to a grant of two tenths instead of the three sought ; the prelates , however , had already conceded three tenths , and their pressure and that of royal delegations eventually coerced the proctors of the lesser clergy into acquiescing , once again in the expressed hope that their grievances would be remedied . |
| 15 | BETWEEN 1945 , WHEN the war ended , and 1956 when the first Reichmann son , Edward , appeared in Canada , Samuel engaged in a programme of frenzied European activity , the purpose of which was to gather together the early Reichmann millions . |
| 16 | Cathery reflected all Wilson 's sentiments on the treatment of Germans when the war was over in an election address to the people of Bootle , where he was a parliamentary candidate . |
| 17 | By June , when the war was over , the Falklands had entered the British vocabulary : a word with mixed connotations of heroism , waste , duplicity , valour and a desperate , atavistic yearning for national pride . |
| 18 | Viktor was twelve when the war ended and by that time he had forgotten how to cry . |
| 19 | She became pregnant , it was at the ending of the War , when the War was ending you know . |
| 20 | That 's when the War was on you see , things got worse , they were all in the family way , all them as could be in it . |
| 21 | Well we the the main place was Cleethorpes , although we was at Blackpool when , in fourteen , when the War started . |
| 22 | ‘ August 1914 when the war broke out I was thirteen year old . |
| 23 | That made me just seventeen when the War broke out . " |
| 24 | Yes well it changed see when the war came . |
| 25 | And erm later on let's see f when the war started and I mean they wanted cheap labour and all that , there was room for apprentice . |
| 26 | In July 1937 , when the war was one year old , the Republicans briefly seemed to gain the upper hand in an offensive they launched on the Madrid front , at a village called Brunete ; but the Nationalists rallied and the Republicans were unable to chalk up even a partial victory . |
| 27 | That had come in 1948 , when the war scare had eased , the Third Force 's resolve had stiffened , and American economic aid had begun to make itself felt . |
| 28 | Instead their worst fears were confirmed in the winter of 1950 – 51 when the war spread to involve forces from communist China . |
| 29 | Victor Chapman , a Harvard graduate , had been at the Paris Beaux Arts when the war broke out and promptly joined the Foreign Legion as a private . |