Example sentences of "just [prep] [art] war and " in BNC.
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| 1 | He joined his father 's portrait photography business at the age of 16 just after the war and soon realised that selling cameras was more lucrative than taking pictures . |
| 2 | The still-rarefied atmosphere received a heavy blast of different air as the school opened its gates to the bulging generation of girls born just after the war and a working class bound for higher educational achievements than it had ever had within its reach . |
| 3 | But do n't forget that was just after the war and er the Labour were beginning to build up , getting things better , run better country than they were previous p people . |
| 4 | JACK Lee , whose name will always be associated with the Midland School of Embalming , which he founded just after the war and from which he has trained many hundreds of embalmers the world over , has decided to take more of a ‘ back seat ’ and has handed over the principal 's chair to John Davis , although he will still be ‘ in the wings ’ as an advisory tutor . |
| 5 | Will my hon. Friend — with his hon. Friend the Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State , with whom I have corresponded on the matter — undertake to consider further how a housing association might help with the difficult and complex problem faced by owner-occupiers in Galmington in Taunton , whose homes were built in a non-traditional manner just after the war and who can not now sell those homes ? |
| 6 | The 40-acre iron works was demolished just after the war and threequarters of a million bricks were reclaimed , but their legacy lingered on with Slag Tip Corner by the notoriously low railway bridge . |
| 7 | It had been renovated just before the war and was now regarded as quite modem for the area . |
| 8 | They had been built just before the war and were only now being used for their intended purpose . |
| 9 | It belonged to an extremely important erm civic family , Thomas and John Smith , who are the two important ones during the civil war , Thomas was mayor just before the War , John Smith was a member of parliament in the Long Parliament , and erm there 's a slightly complicated story to the house , Thomas moved out of it just before the war and built another one way up the street , but John stayed there , and another important landowner in Marston , Umpton Croak , owned the other half of it . |