Example sentences of "[verb] [prep] [art] [adj] there " in BNC.
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| 1 | He says in the 1950's there were plans to dump nuclear waste in mineshafts . |
| 2 | Mr McTear , a telecommunications worker and former 60-a-day smoker , is suing for an unspecified sum of damages , arguing that when he started smoking in the 1960s there were no health warnings on packets and that by the time they appeared he was addicted . |
| 3 | Whilst there are , perhaps , many things to be celebrated about the 1960s there are also many to be deplored : I am thinking , in particular , of the racist excesses of the mid to late sixties and beyond , which ran concurrently with eulogies of love and peace . |
| 4 | But talent can be developed and trained and provide a sound basis for you to give of the best there is inside you . |
| 5 | You would n't think getting into the rough there would be such a problem if you saw it nowadays . |
| 6 | As Chesterton was preaching to the converted there was no chance of this , so he avoided prosecution . |
| 7 | When the Marxist Left and the radical Right emerged in the 1970s there was one point on which they were agreed : that many of the seeds of decline were planted in the immediate post-war years . |
| 8 | In the twentieth century a combination of economic change and government regulations reduced the profitability of cattle stealing , and when the crime revived in the 1930s there was little the authorities could do in face of nationalist feeling and the economic pressures of the depression . |