Example sentences of "[num] was [art] time " in BNC.
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| 1 | 1979 was a time of personal change , too , because the move abroad was followed by a major restructuring of the business which Laura eventually accepted , having first found a means of making it workable to her . |
| 2 | But probably equally important was the fact that the early 1870s was a time of full employment in the trade . |
| 3 | ‘ I think the 1970s was a time when people were beginning to take a little bit more pride in their motor cars . |
| 4 | First , the period until 1830 was the time of the early travellers ; second , from 1830 until 1930 was the period of early botanists and naturalists ; third , 1930 until 1980 was the period of the first ecological studies and also of Professor J. W. Heslop Harrison and Miss M. S. Campbell ; and finally the 1980s , the period of the Integrated Development Programme ( 1982–1987 ) , which gave rise to more intensive research . |
| 5 | But the end of the 1930s was a time of trial for him . |
| 6 | The years between the calling of the first Exclusion Parliament in the spring of 1679 and the meeting of the Oxford Parliament in March 1681 was the time when the Whigs were at the peak of their popularity , but this was a rather untypical situation , even for the Restoration era . |
| 7 | 1974 was the time of a change in direction not only in career but also in fossil hunting . |
| 8 | The time of Irish Civil War after 1919 was a time of hot emotion , of many murders in Belfast , and of religious revival in Northern Ireland . |
| 9 | He remembered Maidstone had said that ten thirty was the time , never before . |
| 10 | This period around 1967 was the time of the big change-over in the airline business from piston engines to jets , so it was clear that the programme I had selfishly pursued for my own good was in fact a proper course to follow for all Ops inspectors if they were to continue to be able to do their work effectively . |
| 11 | The early 1980s was a time of immense fertility for blacks in sport : as well as their presence in athletics , boxing and soccer , Desmond Douglas established himself as the top table tennis player in the UK , ; Eugene Codrington consolidated his captaincy of the British karate team ( composed mainly of other blacks ) and Roland Butcher became the second black player to play for an MCC touring side ( the first being Basil D'Oliviera of South Africa ) . |
| 12 | Seven was the time we used to meet . |