Example sentences of "[verb] [prep] the early [adj] [adv] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Perhaps one person in that list , however , stands out , as representing in the early 1970s almost all that Mrs Whitehouse was fighting against . |
| 2 | The origins of Sudan 's severe debt crisis go back to the policies pursued from the early 1970s onwards . |
| 3 | And er this of course er we th the office was being run I would think in the early twenties very much like it was done in the late nineties . |
| 4 | Two of these 56 children are not included in the analyses ; both died in the early 1970s shortly after having non-Hodgkin 's lymphoma diagnosed , and we were unable to verify their parents ' names or dates of birth . |
| 5 | As we saw in Chapter 1 , it was believed in the early 1980s that much primary classroom practice in Leeds was outdated , uninspiring or downright bad ; that heads bore much of the responsibility for this state of affairs ; and , therefore , that the same heads could not be expected to put matters right . |
| 6 | The first report reviews existing environmental conditions , emphasising that many problems identified in the early 70s still remain . |
| 7 | Photographs of the squad taken in the early 1970s still evoke surprise in police circles , simply because they display such strong imagery of an unacceptable style , and at the time were made much of in the media , who saw the newsworthy potential of policemen in a disorderly form . |
| 8 | The events associated with the prisoners ' rights movement that flourished for a time in the late 1960s and early 1970s in parts of the United States , Scandinavia and Britain had by the early 1980s largely disappeared without trace . |