Example sentences of "the [adj] [num] [conj] [pos pn] [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 I 've been doing research that 's been inspired by the work of Marie Hoader , who 's Emeritus Professor at the university , a social psychologist , and she had researched unemployment back in the nineteen thirties ; she studied an Austrian village called Mariental , where practically everybody was unemployed , and late in the nineteen seventies as our group began raising questions about the future of work , she engaged in a review of the research between the thirties and the seventies to see if things had changed .
2 So it was from the early 1960s that his career became inextricably linked to its growing success .
3 Forced landings were common , even Charlie Chaplin was seen standing on the sands of Bologne in the early 1920s while his pilot fixed the aircraft .
4 He had spent five years in prison in the early sixties for his opposition to the Shah .
5 Debt crises of the early eighties and their impact
6 It will not do to paint Themistokles as Kimon 's opponent on the issue of foreign policy principles — that is , as a medising Sparta-hater — and thereby to seek to explain his ostracism in 471 : it is now certain that very many ostraka were cast against him in the early 480s when his patriotism was not in question .
7 This is the total opposite to that experienced in the recession of the early 80s when our washroom service suffered badly .
8 Few of the cast would have seen him in the revues of the late thirties where his career started , but they would all have caught up with the films he had made in the immediate post-war years .
9 He managed the first two but his love of a big fried breakfast at his home in Lytham St Annes , meant he never managed to lose much weight .
10 He managed the first two but his love of a big fried breakfast meant he never managed to lose much weight .
11 The Staffordshire branches to Caldon Low and Oakamoor were each carrying several trainloads of aggregates a week in the mid 1980s but their traffic was lost to road transport in 1988 and 1989 respectively .
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