Example sentences of "to [pos pn] [noun] during the " in BNC.
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1 | went back to my unit during the war |
2 | This was most forcefully brought to my attention during the formative stages of a literature-search project conducted by an associate and myself . |
3 | In his brilliantly perceptive book , ‘ Beyond a Boundary ’ , James traces the history of the modern game back to its inception during the lifetime of Hazlitt ( 1778–1830 ) . |
4 | The Communist International failed to turn any political situation to its advantage during the years 1917 to 1935 , largely because of the rigidity of its model and its lack of interest in the actual conditions of Latin America . |
5 | We 're keeping it as a monument to its origins during the war |
6 | Preliminary assessments suggested that Kuwait had suffered catastrophic damage to its infrastructure during the Gulf conflict . |
7 | The other women often talked about young men they knew , and one of them had been taking a young man back to her flat during the evenings . |
8 | Not only men , but women and children too knitted stockings , socks , shirts , gloves , cravats and other fabrics on a frame in their cottage and continued to do so long after steam power had been applied to their craft during the middle years of the nineteenth century . |
9 | A total of 45 soldiers and two officers of the elite Atlacatl battalion had been confined to their barracks during the investigation . |
10 | Most of it would be devoted to Crabb 's bravery and service to his country during the war , the fact that he was an underwater expert and that he was always willing to test the latest equipment , some of which work was inevitably hazardous . |
11 | Such is the demand for the Rt Hon John Smith , QC , on the national stage that visits to his constituency during the campaign have been fewer than he would have liked . |
12 | Major Henches , another artilleryman ( killed on the Somme that autumn ) found time to write to his wife during the May fighting at Verdun : |
13 | Mr Chittenden made no reference to his intentions during the call , and refused to explain why he wanted someone to go there . |
14 | Eventually Endill had to sneak to his workshop during the night . |
15 | He is an intellectual man but since he has married , a woman who is quite the opposite of him , the reader often notices that he retreats to his library during the course of the book . |
16 | Mr Chairman , if this for negotiators of these and if you look at th the papers of the budget this year , er because of conservative policies do n't improve , you have n't actually inherited about ten million pounds coming in to your budget during the year . |
17 | If your employer does not agree to your leaving during the notice period , you are entitled under the Consolidation Act to give counter-notice . |
18 | Among the many mercies vouchsafed to our land during the year now nearly expired have been respite from famine and pestilence and preservation from Civil War , while anarchy and bloodshed have prevailed over almost the whole of Europe . |