Example sentences of "[noun sg] well into the [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The usual instruction was to ‘ provide what is customary ’ , though this attitude led to extreme financial hardship for the poorer classes , though it would not be unreasonable to say that it was they who helped to perpetuate the meaningless and elaborate ritual well into the early decades of the twentieth century . |
| 2 | Subscriptions and students ' fees were not adequate to provide a properly staffed establishment , and the choice made of this method of financing the College , in preference to direct government funding ( which would have had to be much greater than the government grants received from 1795 to 1813 ) was to hamper the growth of the College well into the present century . |
| 3 | Whole farm families normally shared a common bedroom well into the nineteenth-century . |
| 4 | To have a dual occupation was an ancient way of life that lingered on in this area well into the Victorian period . |
| 5 | Both features — a faith in traditional institutions and short-term solutions to particular problems — were to remain characteristic features of public policy well into the post-war era . |
| 6 | And as the 1980s drew to a close , the first locomotives of Class 60 were rolling out of the Brush works at Loughborough , destined to become the standard Railfreight traction unit well into the early years of the twenty-first century . |
| 7 | It was the ‘ liberal socialism ’ espoused by Hobson , not Lenin 's Marxism , that played the dominant part in British peace politics well into the inter-war years . |