Example sentences of "[art] [num] ' [noun] " in BNC.

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1 His 52.3s win in the under-17s ' 400m earned him the award for the top track athlete in the Northern Division One West match .
2 FNFC , that star of the Seventies ' market crash started life as Birmingham Carriage and Wagon .
3 With no hint that unification was soon forthcoming , the Sevens ' organisers sent their invitation elsewhere , and despite the absence of the Springboks , the April 4–5 tournament will still see some new faces .
4 By the 1940s , government reports purported to consider the needs of the individual child , but as Ann Marie Wolpe has pointed out , prior assumptions were made as to the ‘ natural ’ interests of girls and boys and the destiny of girls as wives and mothers ; indeed , Miriam David has suggested that the 1940s ' curriculum was more differentiated than that of the 1930s .
5 She had the kind of wide , alluring brown eyes the Fifties ' authors would have described as ‘ big enough to drown a man ’ .
6 The next Lloyd Webber venture is a musical re-working of the Fifties ' Billy Wilder screen classic Sunset Boulevard starring American actress and singer Patti LuPone .
7 These are the people who missed out on the Eighties ' boom and who are now being hit hardest by the recession .
8 Among them he includes Drucker and the 1920s ' Boston pioneer of human relations in industry , Mary Parker Follett .
9 Ever since the first distant sounds of music and odd snatches of alien speech began interrupting the 1920s ' world of Morse , better ( and louder ) reproduction of audio has been at the forefront of development priorities for engineers .
10 In this paper I shall thus look systematically at this break with the aura of high modernist art in the 1920s ' avant-garde and in more recent decades .
11 The rise in unemployment and the fall in output at the start of the decade could be seen as the low point of a cycle which started with the 1930s ' innovations in chemical industries and light engineering and generated the new consumer durable industries that fuelled the long post-Second-World-War boom .
12 Apart from the odd wrangle over samples , the two opponents have enjoyed a fairly benign standoff , and thankfully avoided a revival of the late-Seventies ' punk vs disco debate .
13 Whatever mitigating justifications could be cited in favour of overt action on the campus , in much of the 1960s ' action , students were often reducing other students ' right to learn , were therefore abusing their freedoms and were , as such , forfeiting their own rights as students .
14 Indeed , despite the Sixties ' experiments with alternative life-styles , the despised suburban style looks like seeing the century through , for all its drawbacks of loneliness , boredom and exasperation , which made the man in the New Yorker cartoon say plaintively at the cocktail party : ‘ I want to talk about something else besides kids and illness ! ’
15 Next door was what the children called ‘ The Beatle Room ’ , a room devoted entirely to psychedelic posters , pictures and other memorabilia of the Sixties ' pop stars .
16 In the second issue , echoing the 1950s ' Realist , Oz gave a sympathetic interview to a practitioner of that then outrageous operation , abortion .
17 As a result of the 1950s ' return to :
18 ‘ Anecdotal ’ became a dirty word among the 1950s ' avant-garde .
19 This dire short-term market squeeze has at least temporarily put paid to the idea that the building society industry is making a graceful adaptation to the 1980s ' deregulation of the financial services market .
20 Many firms are also highly geared , having borrowed to expand their businesses in the 1980s ' boom and now , with incomes falling , interest payments are almost impossible to meet .
21 I felt I had stepped back into a thirties ' film and that in the morning , when we went down into the bar for café au lait , Arletty and Jean Gabin would be leaning on the zinc counter .
22 The only IR bands without Raman counterparts should be due to a 2 ' modes .
23 THE RECENTLY DISCOVERED DIARY OF A 70S ' TEENAGER
24 Out of all possible motions of the six atoms , there are therefore two of a 1 ' symmetry .
25 The two a 1 ' modes will be polarized .
26 The tiled hearth of a 1930s ' surround was made in a single unit , and simply laid on the structural hearth .
27 Just as her childhood amusements could have originated from the pages of a 1930s ' children 's book , so Diana 's upbringing reflected the values of a bygone age .
28 Like a sixties ' hippie , Preston thought irreverently , halfway to getting stoned .
29 Many new towns on the fringe of the affluent south-east are so heavily populated by young married couples that they simply do not cater for retired people in any of their social activities ; similarly , you may be pushed to find an under-30s ' club in a retirement village on the south coast .
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