Example sentences of "[vb past] in [art] winter " in BNC.

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1 Any coat sufficed in the winter '68/'69 : army jackets ; donkey jackets ; your dad 's five sizes too big tweed work coat ; army and RAF great coats ; parkas ( preferably not swallowtail , but this was n't crucial ) ; lightweight nylon ‘ surfer ’ jackets ; anoraks , fly-fronted macs , Levi , leather , denim , corduroy or suede jackets ( or Wrangler ) , you name it — as long as it was n't fashion — though Levi 's tackle was always accepted , whatever it was , until 1970 when they brought out flares or bell-bottoms — orange tagged & pre-shrunk ( see jeans section ) .
2 If it were found that more accidents occurred in the winter months between 6 and 8 o'clock in the evening compared with noon and 2 o'clock , is this because , during the early evening , lighting is worse , there is more traffic , drivers have been working longer and are more tired , or weather conditions are worse ?
3 By manipulating the number of days in the intercalary month they could prolong a term of office or hasten an election , with the result that by the time of Julius Caesar the civil year was about three months out of phase with the astronomical year , so that the winter months fell in the autumn and the spring equinox came in the winter .
4 The final nail in Laker 's coffin came in the winter of 1981 when the big transatlantic carriers , including British Airways , cut their fares to match Laker 's .
5 When you came in the Winter , to gain access to the stack ,
6 What happened in the winter , did it ever freeze up ?
7 The devolution campaigns began in the winter of 1978–9 when , as will be seen , the public was far more concerned with the ‘ winter of discontent ’ with the trade unions and the likely approach of a general election .
8 He bought a site in Ramsfield Road and development work began in the winter of 1990 .
9 British standing in Washington plummeted in the winter of 1967 – 68 .
10 But Emma flowered in the winter park .
11 We 've got two officer 's for example who are leading on working the young people in the town , Youth Development Officer 's er we , the Local Government Unit has a policy team initiated work on the youth policy , and this arose out of erm a member seminar 's , September eighty nine , where er the members felt that really the Council was n't doing enough for young people , that we as a Council , not not to think about young in the way we deliver our services and it was felt that we needed to go out and talked to young people , which we did in the winter of that year , erm and find out what they wanted from us , and the res as a result of that , that , that policy , and that consultation exercise has now developed into a front line service where we have two people full time working with young people in the town and that 's on various things , graffiti project , the underpasses in the town we , which have got graffiti type I mean I know there not everybody 's cup of tea , but I mean they way .
12 Well that 's that 's that 's groom what they call the groom , then he had another job he did in the Winter , he out in the council with the roads or any kind of job like that .
13 The recipient of a Wyakin participated in the winter ceremonial Guardian Spirit Dance , where he sang the medicine song taught by his Wyakin .
14 They were wearing cardboard boots that froze in the winter
15 It led to the condition of which William Cowper wrote in The Winter Evening :
16 Across the water , the loud hailers were blaring and squealing as they had in the winter , when Tzani-bey had caught and herded the Order .
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