Example sentences of "1970s and the [noun sg] " in BNC.
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1 | Carey explains that the ICI upstream strategy has changed in recent years with the collapse of the oil price from its post-crisis peak in the 1970s and the removal of worries that oil might run out — at any rate in the foreseeable future . |
2 | However , even Iran 's interest in CENTO dwindled in the 1970s and the Pact finally collapsed at the end of the decade when both Iran and Pakistan withdrew . |
3 | But the party has also lost out because of the salience of race ( which encouraged the white south to defect to the Republicans ) , embourgeoisement of the working class , and the Social Issue ( concern about the rise of the anti-Vietnam war protest movement in the 1970s and the assertiveness and challenges to traditional values by various minority groups ) . |
4 | They also claim that these discontinuities were aggravated by the more frequent turnover of party control in the government in the 1970s and the influence exercised in both parties by its more partisan groups . |
5 | With the widening of the income range between social groups since the late 1970s and the government 's emphasis on restricting public spending and encouraging privatization , there are signs that these geographical differences have widened over the past decade ( see Bradford and Burdett ( 1989 ) and Curtis and Mohan ( 1989 ) for reviews ) . |
6 | It gained ground as a result of the election results of the 1970s and the development of the adversary politics thesis . |
7 | This follows on from the 1970s and the health conscious 80s when increasing numbers of people were becoming more responsible towards themselves and their lifestyle . |
8 | The Boston economy expanded rapidly during the 1970s and the shift from a manufacturing to a service base accelerated during that time . |
9 | Jeff Jukes managed Camel in the 1970s and the Fixx in the 1980s . |
10 | As described in more detail in Chapters 5 and 6 , the latter results from the growth in employment in public-sector services in the late 1960s and early 1970s and the search by companies for less cramped factory sites and for cheaper and less unionized labour such as married women ( Fothergill and Gudgin , 1982 ; Massey , 1984 ) . |
11 | We do not need to look far back to find the origins of the crisis — the oil crisis of the early 1970s and the proliferation of large loans at low interest rates to third world countries . |
12 | Under the chairmanship of Sir Peter Parker the concept of the commercial railway and the social railway was developed at the end of the 1970s and the start of the 1980s . |