Example sentences of "[prep] [art] [num] 's " in BNC.
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1 | In a further development on Dec. 12 the New York Times reported on a plan put forward by the US Army Chief of Staff , Gen. Carl Vuono , called " Strategic force for the 1990 's and beyond " , which envisaged a cut of one-third of US forces in Europe by 1995 , from 305,000 to 200,000 . |
2 | The study assembled evidence on the sources of funds for social science research in Britain during the 1980 's and the patterns of expenditure by subject and type of research , and examined changes in the patterns of funding over time . |
3 | Passion offers schools , colleges and community venues the opportunity to invest in a vast wealth of information about our work during the 80 's and then draw from that information in a more creative and challenging way . |
4 | During the 1950 's and 1960 's large firms using specialised technologies to produce standard products in mass rose to dominance in many industrial sectors . |
5 | During the 1920 's and 1930 's the British economy was subject to a sequence of shocks arising from the postwar deflation of the early 1920's , the restoration of the gold standard and the world depression of 1929-32 . |
6 | In times of hardship , as in the depression in the 1920 's and 30 's and rationing during the 1940 's and 50's , there has not always been a great choice of food . |
7 | Large regional studies of children 's smoking habits during the 1960 's and 1970's showed that more boys smoked than girls and that boys started earlier [ 3 ] . |
8 | The fair gradually declined during the 1930 's and ceased just before the Second World War ; but it has continued to be proclaimed each St Swithin 's Day , except when this falls on a Sunday and then the custom usually takes place on the following day . |
9 | The engine retired during the mid-1960 's and was purchased by Sir Billy Butlin for exhibition at his Pwllheli Holiday Camp . |
10 | Like movement in general , movement of coal from the Forth increased pace through the 1800 's first by sail and then by steam . |
11 | But Kinsey 's were I suppose is part of a general optimism about sexuality which was felt in academic circles through the 1950 's and 1960's . |
12 | 1st Lt V J Kaminski , flying alongside Mary Alice in the low squadron , was one of the 615 's oldest and best-liked veterans . |
13 | The Educational priority Areas were , indeed , constituted and Crosland agreed with Maurice Kogan that he had ‘ legitimised the radical sociology of the 1950 's and 1960's ’ . |
14 | Casting aside Pennzoil 's claims that it had no intention of launching a bid , Chevron moved into top gear to protect itself against a takeover which could be worth $35billion and would revive memories of some of the biggest corporate battles of the 1970 's and 80's . |
15 | I have been able to offer only a summary of the GR-1 's facilities , knowing that the curious amongst you will want to seek one out and demand a ‘ hands on ’ demo at your leisure . |
16 | If you like to sensational style of the 40 's and 50's , then you 'll love this . |
17 | At best , this will help to ensure that black workers remain in those employment sectors they entered in the boom years of the 50 's and 60's . |
18 | You will undoubtedly be aware that ‘ Green ’ is the marketing tool of the 90 's and that my department enforces the statutory measures which aim to protect consumers against misdescriptions and misleading claims by manufacturers . |
19 | When it came to the drafting of the constitution those with clear ideas imposed them : these ideas , disguised by historical arguments , derived from the radicalism of the 1790 's and the only principle which underlay ‘ our Revolution ’ — the sovereignty of the people . |
20 | This was a critical factory over the ensuing years , when a run on capital was always on the cards , especially in the slump period of the 20 's and 30's . |
21 | With his long-time partner Liesl Karlstadt , Valentin performed his comic-surreal sketches and songs in Munich beer halls of the 20 's and 30's . |
22 | Yet here , in his uncharacteristic hesitancy , the penetrating and infuriating Alvin Toffler is probably as good a reflection of the 1990 's and as else . |
23 | The permissive society of the 60 's and 70's was not yet dreamed of . |
24 | Authentic Soul of the 60 's and 70 's led by Dave Barnard and featuring Steve ( Love Affair ) Ellis , 3 singers , horns , rhythm , keyboards — the works — unmissable . |
25 | It will become an increasing necessity as institutions move towards the 1990 's and attempt to broaden the base of their student intake ; initial teacher education courses will hopefully have a much wider range of students on their courses . |
26 | Visitors to the National Fishing Heritage Centre sign on as a crew member of a 1950 's steam trawler and journey to the Arctic fishing grounds . |
27 | It was a very different beauty from that of a 1930 's Alden ketch or a clipper-bowed Herreshof schooner so admired by the traditionalists . |
28 | Reproduction of a 1930 's advertisement for the Air-o-bian controllable Box kite . |
29 | The science of planning rapidly developed throughout the 1970 's and 1980's because the customers who the advertisers were targeting , changed . |
30 | Methil remained the dominant Port in the Forth throughout the 60 's and 70's . |