Example sentences of "in [art] [adj] [adj] [pers pn] [be] " in BNC.
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| 1 | In the heady 19605 it was possible to suggest that : |
| 2 | In the early 80's it was almost new romantic . |
| 3 | In the early thirties he was employed as an editor for Herbert Wilcox at British and Dominion Films at Elstree . |
| 4 | When I was a very small boy , the shop next to Mr. White was a fishmongers but in the early twenties it was acquired by Mr. & Mrs. Prewett who opened a fish and chip establishment . |
| 5 | My trawl of invisibility in the Art Index has confirmed that until women became identified with feminism in the early 1970s they were as neutralised as their practice . |
| 6 | But in the early 1970s it was in danger of total destruction . |
| 7 | In the early 1970s he was editor of the Provisional republican newspaper in the north , Republican News . |
| 8 | At the age of eighteen in the early '50s he was working for Rickenbacker ( and was allegedly sacked for building a guitar to his own design ) . |
| 9 | In the early 1770s it was Supporters of the Society of the Bill of Rights who attempted pledging with only limited success . |
| 10 | In the early 1840's it was computed that some 240 or so adult male workers found employment at the mines . |
| 11 | The Chagga of Kilimanjaro were perhaps the group most fiercely opposed to the increased use of Swahili , but when they elected their paramount chief in the early 1950s they were unable to agree on which of the Chagga dialects to adopt as their common language , and they , too , adopted Swahili . |
| 12 | In the early 1950s it was illegal for a foreigner to work in France without a permit . |
| 13 | But in the early eighties it was very different , and , as the same observer comments , Argentina then ‘ was a very hermetic society . |
| 14 | On one occasion in the early 1880s she was persuaded to address male students at Edinburgh University medical school . |
| 15 | In the early 1830s he was employed as factory surgeon to the mill of Hindes and Derham and later claimed credit for the half-time education system for child factory workers whose health appeared precarious . |
| 16 | In the early 1930s he was instrumental in setting up the child department of the Institute of Psychoanalysis . |
| 17 | They also aim to resettle promising farmers , whereas in the early 1980s it was the poorest , not the most successful , who were given newly purchased land . |
| 18 | Since then , however , there has been some decrease in military spending , in the early 1980s it was estimated at 4.5 per cent of global GNP , lower than public expenditure on education though still higher than that on health services ( Sivard , 1982 ) , and in the 1990s , with the ending of the cold war , it may be expected to decline more rapidly . |
| 19 | In the early 1980s he was put in charge of Securitate activities in Western Europe . |
| 20 | Again , in the early 1980s she was to support Gerardo Iglesias against Carrillo when change became inevitable [ see p. 32014 ] . |
| 21 | Sometimes self-discovered methods were used : for example , after an epidemic of lead poisoning in Sheffield in the early 1890s it was noted that those who were poisoned had aborted . |
| 22 | In the early seventies I was active in both the Women 's Movement and in Gay Liberation Front ; more of GLF later . |
| 23 | In the mid 1980s it was also discovered that the naturally leached soil of most of upland Britain is vulnerable to ‘ sulphate saturation ’ . |
| 24 | However , even in the late 1970s we were convinced that ‘ many newspapers were increasingly using the soft pornography of rape reports , and reports of other sex crimes , as a mechanism to sell newspapers . |
| 25 | Nonetheless , in the late 1970s it was easy to see the divisions of Zuwaya into sections and lineages reflected in the street map of Ajdabiya , much as the oases of Kufra or Tazarbu were subdivided into tribal territories . |
| 26 | The Land Drainage Act of 1918 had made an attempt to simplify the administration of land drainage , but in the late 1920s it was clear that confusion still prevailed . |
| 27 | In the late twenties I was attracted to an article which appeared in the Scout Magazine written by the Chief Scout , Lord Baden-Powell , about Halton and the Trenchard Experiment . |
| 28 | In the late 1960s it was found that the drug amphetamine could induce some of the symptoms of schizophrenia in otherwise normal subjects . |
| 29 | In the late 1960s it was considered impossible to generate computer imagery at a high enough resolution to project onto a Cinerama screen — the electronic equivalent of ‘ grain' would have been unacceptably coarse and spotty . |
| 30 | In the late 1260s he was an under-sheriff in Norfolk and in the early 1270s successively steward of Norwich Cathedral priory and in the service of Robert de Vere , fifth Earl of Oxford , again possibly as his steward . |