Example sentences of "[vb past] in the late " in BNC.

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1 Following disagreements with the Genevan authorities , he moved in the later 1960s , first to London and then to Banbury , where he died 10 November 1976 , having arranged with the University of Oxford for the bequest of his scholarly research interests ( the Voltaire Foundation ) to the Taylor Institution there .
2 This year 's films will include footage of the refitting and return to the Mersey of the tug Applegarth , which sank in the late 50s .
3 However , space and time barriers also crumbled in the late nineteenth century through the electric telegraph and the early telephone and radio ; moreover the cinema film also featured easy transportability , while its scale economies quickly led to early single nation dominance ( by France ) .
4 A period of catchment stability occurred in the late Classic/early Postclassic between 1,200 and 850yrBP , during which the sediment influx to the lake dropped sharply to less than 4,500tyr -1 ( Table 1a ) .
5 Much of this decline again occurred in the late 1950s , when aldrin and dieldrin were introduced as seed dressings , and was almost certainly due to peregrines eating pigeons which had fed on the seed .
6 The flowering of Serbian national culture which occurred in the late eighteenth century and which led to the national awakening and later re-establishment of a Serbian state , owes much to the Orthodox monasteries in Fruška Gora .
7 Erm you were telling me when we had the preliminary interview about erm what happened a few months prior to the disturbances that occurred in the late Summer .
8 A major episode of mountain building occurred in the Late Cretaceous-Early Cenozoic to the east of the earlier orogeny ( Fig. 3.13(C) ) .
9 Loathing the expressionism and abstractions that surround him during his time at Newcastle , where he studied in the late Sixties , he believes ‘ you have to pick up the traces .
10 What has destroyed this is a shift , accelerated in the late 1980s , away from the notion that public bodies should represent the public .
11 As the descent into anarchy accelerated in the later 1930s , the British peace movement split apart as never before or since .
12 The first chance of real action came in the late summer of 1940 after the retreat from Dunkirk .
13 The first intimations that the forces which had lain dormant for two centuries would soon be unleashed came in the late 1870s , when frequent minor earthquakes began to shake the areas round the Sunda Straits .
14 Their opportunity to discredit the reformers and gain influence with the king came in the late 1530s .
15 The castle 's end as a noble residence finally came in the late 17th century , and it was eventually given into state care in 1935 .
16 One moment of magic came in the late stages of the first half when Holy Cross 's Brian Lockhart surged into the danger area before pivoting past two defenders and then slotting the ball in the basket .
17 More specifically though , the sharpest decline in employment in manufacturing within this period came in the later 1960s , with the ‘ shake-out ’ associated with the merger boom and the accompanying ‘ rationalisation ’ of enterprises ' activities , a process which was in part stimulated by fiscal deflation and in part actively sponsored by quasi-state agencies such as the Labour government 's Industrial Reorganisation Corporation .
18 A sample of youth in north Germany interviewed in the late 1950s still revealed significant traces of the ‘ Hitler myth ’ : he had done much good in abolishing unemployment , punishing sexual criminals , constructing the motorways , introducing cheap radio sets , establishing the Labour Service , and reinstating Germany in the esteem of the world .
19 One of the victims of the recent art market recession is the ‘ national ’ sale , including those Scandinavian , Scottish , Irish and Belgian painting sales which briefly flourished in the late 1980s .
20 The foundations of the functionalist style in public law are to be found in the intellectual movements of sociological positivism , evolutionary theory , and pragmatism which flourished in the late nineteenth and early twentieth centuries .
21 Navarre was a conservative , stable agrarian society in which Catholic Credit societies flourished in the late nineteenth century .
22 Anti-Darwinian versions of evolutionism flourished in the later decades of the century because they upheld the view that natural development is a more orderly and more purposeful process than natural selection would allow .
23 In the history of art these two notions actually intersected in the late 1930's .
24 This happened in the late Tertiary between three and twelve million years ago .
25 Three white-tailed eagles , which were exterminated in 1916 but reintroduced in the late 70s , have also been illegally killed .
26 Even today , in the amalgamated forces , this structuring principle holds good ; and many old hands still refer to the ‘ real police forces ’ as those small units they joined in the late 1960s and early 1970s .
27 So too , to a lesser extent , do the herbaceous plants of the bush ( 9000 species in Western Australia alone ) , which stood belly-high to a horse when the first Europeans arrived in the late eighteenth century .
28 Gold cards arrived in the late 60s ( 1980 in the UK ) for the higher spending members , and Travel Management Services , which links the services of travel agencies to corporate cardmembers , was introduced in 1984 .
29 The spokesman claimed 200 similar crossings had a good safety record and that there had been no accidents on Seal Sands Road since the crossing opened in the late 1970s .
30 Hollein is best known to New Yorkers for the townhouse on East 79th Street he renovated in the late Sixties to house Richard Feigen 's gallery ( it 's now the Hanae Mori shop ) .
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