Example sentences of "[vb pp] during [art] [noun] years " in BNC.
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1 | Mr Simon Heffer argued in last week 's Spectator that welfarism is once more coming to characterise the British , having been repulsed during the Thatcher years : ‘ The plaintive , dependent-relative voice of the something-for-nothing society , heard on almost every street in this campaign , was a little harder to find five years ago . ’ |
2 | It is therefore extremely important that such a vital ability should at least begin to be taught during the school years . |
3 | Essential , essential work which was operated during the war years and er what year a couple , several years after that . |
4 | The Anniversary also served as a reminder of the sacrifices made during the wartime years by those who gave unstintingly to preserve the freedom we now enjoy . |
5 | The cases should provide evidence on the conservative course of a court heavily influenced by appointments made during the Reagan years . |
6 | The evidence suggests that income differentials between households at the top and bottom of the income scale narrowed during the war years of 1939–45 and that , through the late 1940s , the poorest households found basic necessities increasingly affordable . |
7 | An additional mechanism was provided during the war years by the neighbourhood associations ( tonarigumi ) . |
8 | Indeed Hubert Landais , the last Directeur but one , was appointed during the Giscard years but stayed on with Jack Lang . |
9 | In the past week I have seen an exhibition of photographs by Lewis Morley — billed as ‘ Photographer of the Sixties ’ — at the National Portrait Gallery and I have reviewed elsewhere Paparazzo ! , a collection of pavement snaps , taken during the Thatcher years , more or less , by someone called Richard Young . |
10 | It was the same in the vineyards there : production of wine had almost ceased during the war years ; acres had been decimated by disease ; attempts at post-war wine production had been sporadic and ill-organised . |
11 | Planned during the boom years of the late 1980s , it was to be the golf development par excellence . |
12 | The British realized during the war years that they could never reap the benefits of the expected postwar boom in international civil aviation without a coherent national programme that would enable Britain to compete on equal terms with the United States . |
13 | This issue was first raised as early as 1941 , and by 1943–4 had become a subject of major concern for the British government , aware that unless rules were laid down in advance , the United States would use its enormous wealth , undamaged industrial capability , and the advantages obtained during the war years to drive Britain and other countries off the international air routes . |
14 | On the contrary , the high levels of crime recorded during the war years had been maintained , and in several categories increased . |
15 | The vision of the new church had not been lost during the war years . |
16 | This is partly because the cadre of antiracism professionals which was created during the boom years of radicalism on the rates has lost its collective tongue : its political confidence has been drained away . |
17 | In their efforts to master Congress , presidents have normally given a high priority to working through their party 's legislative leaders , but it is clear that an amicable and productive relationship with such leaders was not established during the Nixon years . |