Example sentences of "in the [adj] seventies [pers pn] " in BNC.
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1 | First violin Michael Thomas explains in the liner notes that in the early seventies they would often let their hair down in private , arranging and playing pieces from Joplin to the Beatles and Brubeck purely for fun . |
2 | In the early seventies I canvassed for a Labour candidate , who , when elected , turned out to be anti-gay . |
3 | In the early seventies I was active in both the Women 's Movement and in Gay Liberation Front ; more of GLF later . |
4 | In the early seventies I worked in Bergen in Germany , which had been the site of the Belsen concentration camp , and the whole place was heavy with an air of misery , fear and evil . |
5 | You know , when I was bringing up my children in the early seventies I read about the the mergence of the new working woman , you know , how to balance a career and a home and children , and I could n't for the life of me think what was new about this working woman ! |
6 | In the late Seventies he did two spells at the Royal National Theatre , playing Hamlet and Tamburlaine the Great on the move to the South Bank . |
7 | In the late Seventies I interviewed Jiri Menzel , finally allowed out of the country of his birth after years of neglect , at the National Film Theatre . |