Example sentences of "end of [art] [adj] [art] " in BNC.

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1 By the end of the 1920s the majority of published work suggested that hypertension was more prevalent in diabetics ( Major , 1929 ) ; however , such a view was by no means unanimous .
2 Since the end of the sixties the use of traditional debenture financing by British corporations has been rather limited ( see Tables 9.6(a) and ( b ) ) .
3 By the end of that decade , it promised , the strongest and richest capitalist country , the USA , would be overtaken in total production ; by the end of the 1970s a state of abundance would be created and a communist society ‘ in the main' would be constructed , to be ‘ fully completed ’ over the following period .
4 By the end of the 1970s the American electorate was in a fluid , dealigned state with parties no longer able to provide the degree of structure that they had contributed in the past .
5 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 .
6 By the end of the 1970s the CNAA had established a Diploma in Professional Studies in Nursing , joining the twenty courses now in existence for the Diploma in Professional Studies in Education .
7 Thanks to his inspired decision to link Rank 's future with that of the Xerox copiers , by the end of the 1960s the group had profits of more than £52m , 90% due to Xerox .
8 The Council 's permission for many priests to share in a single concelebration was again , initially , limited to a very few occasions , but before the end of the 1960s the absurdity of the former practice had become rather obvious and concelebration was rapidly becoming the norm for all circumstances where the number of priests exceeded the number of community Masses needed for a pastoral purpose .
9 To put it very generally , from the mid-1950s ( the rock 'n' roll moment ) to the end of the 1960s the dominant sensibility in pop was a rock sensibility which had , at its cutting edge , an account of itself which drew on the Marxist critique of mass culture .
10 By the end of the 1960s the motorway network had linked up most of the commuting areas between the major conurbations and the in-filling of commuter villages between such radial transport routes had virtually been completed .
11 By the end of the 1960s the CNAA was able to review its own substantial experience in establishing and maintaining degree level standards .
12 By the end of the 1960s an old School tradition — lessons on Saturday morning — had been abolished .
13 Towards the end of the eighth-century the Lombard kings began to cast a jealous eye on the remnant Roman Empire to the south .
14 By the end of the 1980s the Nicaraguan economy was on the verge of collapse .
15 Thereafter , both Labour and Conservative governments reduced the proportion , and by the end of the 1980s the community change had replaced the rates .
16 At the end of the 1980s the pattern of accountability is changing .
17 Within months , Scargill 's warnings of substantial pit closures were transformed into reality : the NUM was unable to resist — with most of its members at the affected pits rapidly opting for the generous redundancy terms — and with the privatization of the electricity-generating industry at the end of the 1980s the ability of many British mines to compete was in question ; closures were instituted even in the more productive fields .
18 By the end of the 1980s the countries of the EEC collectively became the recipients of over half Britain 's exports .
19 After the Second World War , however , there was a more rapid advance : democratic regimes were re-established in Germany and Italy , and from the late 1970s in Portugal and Spain ; many colonial territories gained their independence , though they did not always develop subsequently in democratic forms ; and at the end of the 1980s the collapse of communist regimes in Eastern Europe was followed by the restoration , or creation , of democratic political systems .
20 At the end of the mid-Pleistocene the onset of the Elsterian glaciation brought major changes .
21 By the end of the 1850s the state had an additional reason for addressing itself to the fate of priests .
22 Yet at the end of the eighties the only government money paid to BR was the rapidly dwindling subsidy paid to Provincial and Network SouthEast sectors to support loss-making services and talk continued of ‘ bustitution ’ , however ridiculed it was by professional transport executives .
23 At the end of the 1950s the US balance of payments was in deficit and foreigners earned more dollars than they spent .
24 By the end of the 1930s the idea of a national scheme of family allowances had gained support in many quarters , although opinion was divided about the most appropriate kind of scheme .
25 At the end of the 80s the famous Manchester firm of Boddingtons sold its brewing operation to Whitbread ; yet during 1988 alone , Claire Hunt has noted , Boddingtons undertook the refurbishment of 50 of their tied houses .
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