Example sentences of "1970s [art] [noun pl] " in BNC.

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1 The relevant pressure groups maintain their vigilance , but during the 1970s the changes in the rural landscape , especially in the lowlands , have become much more visible and have certainly received much more publicity .
2 But in the very early 1970s the dangers of infantile obesity and dehydration were well publicized and the rate of tiny babies in Sheffield being fed unmodified milk powder dropped from 90 per cent to 0 per cent .
3 In the 1970s the Conservatives floated an alternative approach , a form of negative income tax called ‘ tax credits ’ , and implemented a means-tested benefit for poor wage-earners , ‘ family income supplement ’ .
4 Yet again , however , in international terms Britain 's record is far less impressive — over the late 1960s and early 1970s the averages were Japan 39% , West Germany 28% , France 27% , Netherlands 27% , Belgium 25% , Italy 21% , USA 18% [ Caves and Krause , 1980 ] .
5 In the early 1970s the courts applied this test with extreme rigour .
6 In the 1970s the courts embarked on a massive extension of the builder 's liability in negligence .
7 In the late 1960s and early 1970s the activities of the CNAA were obviously related closely to the complex developments of the polytechnics .
8 In the 1970s the odds had lengthened against effective leadership from the White House ; there had been a succession of failed presidencies public confidence in political institutions had slumped disastrously and congress had become even more difficult to deal with .
9 During the 1970S the ramifications of some communications policies were perceived dimly , if at all .
10 For the CNAA 's relationships with the polytechnics in the 1970s the uncertainties surrounding this question , and the different interpretations of it by different polytechnic directors and within the CNAA itself , were to be of central importance .
11 Lane argues that up to the middle of the 1970s the conditions of employment of part-time and temporary workers were reasonably protected by the state balancing the interests of capital and labour .
12 From its inception through the late 1960s and into the 1970s the courses proposed to , and approved by , the CNAA remained predominantly in science and technology .
13 The 1960s were years of great opportunities and great expansion in education ; in the 1970s the opportunities still existed , but the expansion was drawing to a close .
14 By the end of the 1970S the additions to the housing stock had been so considerable that arguments were increasingly heard that Britain had enough houses .
15 And in Sweden , although in the 1930s unions and managements found common ground in their efforts to increase efficiency under capitalism and avoid state intervention in their relationship , since the 1970s the unions have been promoting new socio-political goals .
16 By the 1970s the goal-posts of political debate had been momentously shifted .
17 In the 1970s the police were often concerned with the need to keep apart two rival groups , each of which had gathered together for a demonstration in the same place and at the same time .
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