Example sentences of "[v-ing] [adv prt] [prep] [art] fifties " in BNC.
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| 1 | Like most girls of my generation , I managed to graduate from High School with my virginity intact , ’ wrote Janet Harris looking back on the Fifties in The Prime of Ms America . |
| 2 | And in the library there is a more recent collection of men 's pin-up books dating back to the Fifties . |
| 3 | Truth , Dare , Promise : Girls Growing Up in the Fifties ( Virago : 1985 ) |
| 4 | Even as a child growing up in the Fifties , she and her sister , Marlene , preferred to spend their sixpence pocket money on animal welfare classes run by a local RSPCA inspector rather than go to the cinema . |
| 5 | Apparently people are even going back to the fifties contraceptives ! |
| 6 | It 's all a bit like going back to the Fifties , when TV 's role was to entertain and inform in equal measure . |