Example sentences of "in [art] [adj] [prep] [art] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | President Reagan , like Margaret Thatcher , was a product of the concern in the 1970s over the economy , big spending programmes , social indiscipline , and , for the USA , military decline . |
| 2 | Under these schemes , which had first been developed in the 1970s as a means of raising capital from the private sector for new development , for example , on office and shopping complexes ( i.e. as a means of avoiding constraints on capital spending ) , council property was sold on a long lease to another agency and then leased back for shorter periods until the long lease expired . |
| 3 | Small schemes were created in the 1970s as a result of an Inland Revenue concession but once these government proposals are enacted that concession will become history . |
| 4 | Modular degrees were to become more widespread in the 1970s as the colleges of education — including those validated by universities — ; diversified , but some of these substantial programmes introduced by polytechnics and gaining CNAA approval were pioneering new curricular patterns at the undergraduate level . |
| 5 | Such assertions were developed in the 1970s into an onslaught on the theory of ‘ equidistance between the blocs ’ . |
| 6 | In Britain , a number of projects developed in the 1970s with the objective of bringing together socialists , trade unionists and community activists . |
| 7 | However , the UDC is not a bolt from the blue , rather , it is the logical next step in a process which began in the 1970s with the concept of urban aid and of central intervention in local affairs . |
| 8 | Siegmar Silber corresponded in the 1970s with the family he had stayed with before leaving at the age of eleven to join relatives in the States . |
| 9 | Child physical abuse emerged dramatically as a major problem in the 1970s with the death of a child as a result of such abuse . |
| 10 | WHO COLLABORATIVE STUDIES — were conducted in the 1970s with the collaboration of health centres in nine developing countries . |
| 11 | As we have seen , growing dissatisfaction in the 1970s with the arrangements under which public sector higher education was managed and financed led to the establishment , in March 1977 , of the Oakes Committee , under the chairmanship of Gordon Oakes , the then Minister of State at the DES . |
| 12 | However , they developed a measure of security coordination with non-aligned or pro-Soviet Third World states in the 1970s through the conclusion of bilateral treaties of friendship , cooperation and assistance and through the acquisition of new military facilities overseas . |
| 13 | The Conservatives have reversed the trends established in the 1970s of a narrowing of both income and wealth distribution . |
| 14 | A prominent example is the research conducted in the 1970s on the development of a new international division of labour . |
| 15 | Not far from Heraklion , at Agia Pelagia , the remains of a Minoan settlement were discovered in the 1970s on the edge of a low cliff on the west side of the bay . |
| 16 | Chess in Britain and many other parts of the western world experienced a tremendous boom in the 1970s in the wake of Bobby Fischer 's spectacular and controversial success . |
| 17 | Phizacklea and Miles warn of the limits of any strategy premised on the assumption ( made in the 1970s by the TUC and the Labour Party ) that ‘ the way to eliminate working-class racism was to provide counter-arguments to common racist beliefs ’ , to push out of workers ' heads an ideological baggage primarily produced by the dominant class and replace it by ‘ the truth ’ . |
| 18 | Adversely affected in the 1970s by the United Kingdom 's entry to the European Communities and by fluctuating oil prices , New Zealand declined from a position of having the third highest standard of living ( as measured by per capita GDP ) in 1951 to 15th in 1971 and 23rd by 1991 . |
| 19 | This was first bought in the 1970s by the regions , but it has been deployed under sectorisation with singleminded determination to maximise earnings . |
| 20 | Whatever ‘ security ’ there may be in the working for the Church of England has been lost . |
| 21 | Artefacts were manufactured in the finest of the United Kingdom workshops and factories of the era , and the Twining Model Co. was chosen to assist the manufacturers where necessary . |
| 22 | Opera in Rome was given a fresh impetus in the 1630s under the music loving Barberini Pope , Urban VIII , and two Barberini cardinals , his nephews . |
| 23 | It was bought in the 1790s by the Playne family , who built the lake ( Gatcombe Water ) , as well as new buildings . |
| 24 | The first is that three nuns from the same order work in the largest of the villages , Kormakiti , and so we provide a useful link . |
| 25 | This will undoubtedly stretch existing laboratory resources , despite an expansion in the largest of the biology teaching laboratories due for completion before the beginning of session 1992–93 . |
| 26 | A string quintet played in the largest of the reception rooms , and guests spilled out into the garden in between light showers . |
| 27 | In the case of the Vale of Pewsey Fault , however , only minor faulting occurs in the Mesozoic above the subcrop of the thrust , the main growth fault appearing several kilometres to the south , perhaps controlled either by a splay thrust in the hanging wall or by local steepening of the sole thrust at this point . |
| 28 | This proposition had been derived by Sadi Carnot in France in the 1820s in an investigation into the efficiency of steam-engines . |
| 29 | Estimates for the period 1977 to 1980 were provided by Canadian and Norwegian scientists In this case the Norwegian scientist 's estimate was in the mid-range of the others . |
| 30 | All these bits are changed quite simply in the 44 with a spanner and locking pin , while the smaller 88 uses a C-spanner and fingers . |