Example sentences of "[adj] [noun] [prep] [art] [adj] years " in BNC.
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| 1 | Before the sustained economic recession of the inter-war years it was thought that the economy automatically moved towards full employment , even though periodic booms and slumps were experienced at the time . |
| 2 | But if there is to be a new morality — new values for the new situation resulting from technological and political change in the closing years of the twentieth century — then the creation of that new morality must in the end be a joint enterprise of both women and men . |
| 3 | Whilst there may be a particular need for parental support in the early years of child-rearing there are plenty of examples of significant assistance being given in other circumstances . |
| 4 | This study sets out to examine , albeit in a preliminary way , just how the rapid changes in the Scottish agricultural industry in the post-war years have affected those who work on the land . |
| 5 | In general those rural areas experiencing persistent loss during the inter-war years were the uplands and other remote places ( which in a generation or so would experience a surprising resurgence ) ; in contrast , persistent increases occurred in rural places adjacent to the large urban areas . |
| 6 | The island had responded particularly to the fervent missionary work of the itinerant Baptist preachers in the early years of the century . |
| 7 | The article criticised the ‘ hopeless confusion of the post-war years ’ which had created the risk ‘ that in incompetent hands this country may go drifting on either towards a sharp crisis which might have revolutionary consequences , or to dictatorship , or perhaps worse still to gradual decline … |
| 8 | The social investigations of the inter-war years and the literature of concern about unemployment and other social problems prepared the ground for wartime legislation . |
| 9 | We shall have to live with it , because er I I do n't think that any hope of any redress next year , but the got to be established of a different system , of me a different methodology for the foreseeable years , if we 're going to get those schemes through that you supported wholeheartedly and congratulated us and for bringing forward the new road schemes for er the that that that that you so approved so warmly yesterday . |
| 10 | As an analysis of the nature of the child in the primary years and of the way children learn , the Plowden Report ranks as the most detailed study of the early years of schooling ever produced . |
| 11 | One New Yorker who encountered Fred Newman and social therapy in the early years was Lenora Branch Fulani , who was earning a PhD in developmental psychology at the City University of New York . |
| 12 | Manufacturing industry had been particularly affected by very high rates of inter-firm mobility during the inter-war years when average turnover of skilled labour was more than 50 per cent per annum . |
| 13 | He probably remained Lewis 's best friend in the English Faculty during the early years at Magdalen . |
| 14 | Like its predecessors , it attracted attention from many sources , and in the liberal or liberated social climate of the post-war years it probably created more problems than it solved . |
| 15 | Yet , though the concept of class is vague , with social and economic divisions acting only imperfectly to distinguish social groups , the major occupational categories persisted in giving a sufficient basis for social distinction during the inter-war years , even though many differences between social classes were blurred at the margins . |
| 16 | His main point was that the marked differences in income and wealth persisted between the social classes throughout the inter-war years had provoked little animus and a remarkably timid response from the working class . |
| 17 | Its social problems in the pre-1914 years were problems of growth rather than decline . |
| 18 | In the largest union , that of the St Petersburg metal workers , the Menshevik leadership of the early years was swept from office in 1913 . |
| 19 | There were a number of episodes of armed resistance to British authority during the early years of occupation , and they were dealt with in a fashion amply sufficient to deter . |
| 20 | They are still arguing about the scientific theories of the early years of this century , like relativity and quantum mechanics . |
| 21 | Although character and aesthetic ideals differentiated Williamson from post-war society more radically than the large majority of the participants in the conflict , an analysis of his work helps to explain why other idealists and embittered individuals at all levels of the movement should turn to fascism as a solution to the problems of British society in the inter-war years . |
| 22 | In view of the lack of English success in the past years , the war was now being discussed in terms which suited the French , the emphasis being on the feudal interpretation of the treaty of Brétigny . |
| 23 | From the toing and froing of the social exchanges of the early years , exchanges which are imbued with misperception and misattribution , children construct blueprints of their world and their place in it . |
| 24 | They 'd answer the outside world by giving their own authorised version of the intervening years . |
| 25 | The persistence of high unemployment in the post-war years continued to make an impact on the institution , particularly on the casual wards . |
| 26 | There has been no free market in residential property since the early years of this century . |
| 27 | Amongst a large number of writings , Unemployed Struggles , 1919–1936 ( 1936 ) , The Problem of the Distressed Areas ( 1937 ) , Ten Lean Years ( 1940 ) , and his unfinished autobiography , Never on Our Knees ( 1967 ) , are important polemical documents of the inter-war years . |
| 28 | The popular daily press in the Edwardian years began to give quite a prominent place to sport . |
| 29 | So expect some big changes to the type of tackle you will see at different events over the coming years . |
| 30 | The Department taught English as a foreign language in the post-war years to French , Germans , Norwegians , Swedes and Turks , who begged Basil Cottle to ‘ say us jokes ’ . |