Example sentences of "[art] [adj] years of [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 Perhaps the confusion of the adolescent years of change would be brought into a proper perspective .
2 The apparent casualness of the alliance , and the stormy passages of their wartime life in Berlin , did not alter the resolve with which Margaret Joyce was to stand by her difficult husband in the most onerous and tragic phases of the eight years of life which remained to him .
3 ‘ People coming and going ’ were to provide Bischof 's subject matter in the eight years of life that remained to him after his meeting with Rosellina ; people in camps , people displaced by the Second World War and then by the regional wars that succeeded it , from Eastern Europe to Indochina , and from Scandinavia to Japan .
4 Also in demand for private and company charter hire such as conference and product launches , the one-time roadside diner and spring company board room accumulated some 400,000 miles in the eight years of operation since their ‘ second coming ’ in 1982 .
5 THE COMMISSION of Investigation wishes to pay homage to you , in particular for your support to the Chadian people oppressed during the eight years of dictatorship of Hissein Habre .
6 During the eight years of war against Iran , President Hussein made his power absolute by clamping tight personal control on the army , the Baath party and the ubiquitous mukhabarat , the secret police .
7 It was another two years before I was able to break through the painful years of silence and begin the fragile , tentative process of making myself whole again .
8 During the 1980s , the burgeoning years of contentment , there was large continuing deficit in the US federal budget .
9 Moreover , a collective managerial guilt was at work , attempting to ‘ compensate for the forty years of Francoism suffered by the mass of the workforce ’ .
10 In North America , in areas where conditions are similar to this country , a survey showed that one per cent of houses were affected by damp , but rot was not found in any of these , and in the few years of experience here none of the faults so far reported are due to this cause .
11 During the six years of war 2 million marriages had taken place and there was a severe housing shortage .
12 Young adults living with relatives The early years of marriage traditionally have been a time when people did live with relatives , before establishing their own household , although this is now less common than it once was .
13 Thus sharing accommodation with relatives in the early years of marriage still is the experience of a sizeable minority of the population , especially for those who marry young .
14 To anticipate that discussion , the available evidence suggests that elderly people , just like people in the early years of marriage , have always shared a home with relatives for instrumental reasons of a financial kind rather than by personal preference ( Wall , 1984 ) .
15 Anxiety about in-law relationships , and evidence that some considerable adjustment can be necessary , is found also in Mansfield and Collard 's ( 1988 ) study of the early years of marriage .
16 This ‘ front-loading ’ of mortgage payments in the early years of the mortgage ( which very frequently coincides with the early years of marriage ) will tend to require two earners at that time .
17 A consequence of these differences in the early years of marriage and childbearing is that fertility levels are much higher among those who live in the local authority rather than the owner-occupied sector — and fertility differentials by housing tenure are much greater than other conventionally used socio-economic variables such as social class , female employment , education , or income ( see figure 7.5 ) .
18 In the early years of school children can contribute to an ‘ I can do ’ booklet which records such milestones as naming shapes , tying shoelaces , writing name and address unaided , counting to twenty and many other significant causes for celebration .
19 Consequently , if young children really do lack the ability to handle explanations , their capacity to benefit from the early years of schooling will be severely restricted .
20 Professional Studies in the early years of schooling is a course which extends throughout the first three years of the degree .
21 In the early years of schooling , for example , children 's activities in the play area frequently include shopping .
22 There were a number of episodes of armed resistance to British authority during the early years of occupation , and they were dealt with in a fashion amply sufficient to deter .
23 ‘ When I read the Medau News , ‘ she says , ‘ I am completely overwhelmed with admiration at the way my Medau colleagues have created a Medau world in this country — far beyond any pipe dreams Molly and I could have had in the early years of struggle .
24 In place of the aggressive approach of the early years of Surrealism itself , Barr 's commentary is in moderated phrases pointing to similarities between Surrealism and works firmly within the tradition of Western art :
25 For integration to be achieved it is important that the concept of teacher placement is introduced into the early years of teaching , as part both of the initial training and as induction into the local business community in the first teaching post .
26 As Bell points out , because of the composition of his sample , these illustrations all concern flows of money from parents to children at a point in the life course when characteristically resources are stretched , namely in the early years of child-rearing .
27 Whilst there may be a particular need for parental support in the early years of child-rearing there are plenty of examples of significant assistance being given in other circumstances .
28 THE FFESTINIOG Railway has recently put into service a new buffet car , to replace a vintage vehicle which has done this duty since the early years of revival .
29 What happens if the conditions for establishing basic trust and security are unfavourable during the early years of childhood ?
30 This process of learning takes place more rapidly and intensely during the early years of childhood than in later life .
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