Example sentences of "[vb past] [noun prp] [prep] the late [adj] " in BNC.

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1 When I visited Glasgow in the late '60s Robert Clow was manager of the University Shop in Gibson Street .
2 With little of the didactic or combative attitude which characterized NME during the late 1970s , Q concentrates most successfully on giving its affluent , young male readers what they already know they want .
3 The Carolingians maintained close contact with Offa 's court and Alcuin congratulated Offa in the late 780s on his eagerness to encourage learning in his kingdom , sent greetings to Queen Cynethryth , and urged Ecgfrith not to be unworthy of his noble birth .
4 Former technical director , Valeriu Irimescu , who coached Romania during the late 70s and early 80s , has also left for France .
5 None of it is local stone : there is a tradition , perhaps connected with the Venetians or , later , the Turks , who successively occupied Crete till the late nineteenth century , of importing these stones and making jewellery .
6 Henry left Italy in the late 1230s .
7 Philip Tompson pioneered Careforce in the late 1970's .
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