Example sentences of "[noun pl] were [verb] from the early " in BNC.
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| 1 | Under government legislation , Blacks were resettled from the early 1960s to what were designated Bantustans or ‘ homelands ’ according to ethnic groupings . |
| 2 | Various regulations were proclaimed from the early years of British rule , but they remained dead letters for most of the century . |
| 3 | A typical study of ancient Egyptian tools and weapons , particularly axes , shows that four copper-based metals or alloys were used from the early third millennium BC to the middle of the first millennium BC : ‘ pure ’ copper ; arsenical copper ( an alloy of copper with up to h per cent of arsenic ) ; tin bronze or leaded tin bronze ; and iron . |
| 4 | 148 Herons were built from the early 1950's , but only 18 are still flying . |
| 5 | Plans were laid from the early 1960s for the development of non-asylum types of treatment . |
| 6 | This chapter outlines the way in which the schooling systems were shaped from the early nineteenth century by a combination of church and state politics , developing in both the North and South as expressions of catholic nationalism and protestant loyalism . |
| 7 | Although private business initiatives were encouraged from the early 1980s , the legal framework was antiquated and ambiguous . |