Example sentences of "the early [adj] [conj] [adv] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Thus Douglas found in the early 1960s that even among the most able , working-class pupils were more likely to leave school early than middle-class pupils with the same IQ scores . |
| 2 | The clothing industry has experienced severe problems due to competition from the less developed nations ( and more recently its EEC partners ) , and was in deep recession in the early 1970s and again in 1980 , since which time its productivity has risen . |
| 3 | This fall in oil production jolted the process of economic management , particularly since the leadership had become accustomed to a high level of revenues after the OPEC price increases , first during the campaign to this end in the early 1970s and then as a by-product of the 1973 Arab-Israeli war . |
| 4 | In Europe the profit share fell in the early sixties and again in the early seventies . |
| 5 | He joined Davenham as a scorer in the late 1920s and became a player with the club in the early 1930s whilst still at school . |
| 6 | Utah 's natural-resources boom of the 1970s was stopped in its tracks , first by the recession of the early 1980s and then by the oil bust later in the decade . |