Example sentences of "in [art] [adj] [pers pn] be " in BNC.

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1 In the 1970s they were eagerly offered loans by Western banks suddenly awash with oil riches ; in the 1980s the debt collectors have come knocking .
2 Another place of worship was built in 1828 for the Methodists but as attendances dwindled in the 1970s it was decided to share with Christ church , a facility which made economic sense .
3 In the 1970s it was only a curiosity but around 1980 it had a renaissance when people discovered that in certain complicated molecules , involving both deuterium and tritium , the presence of a muon caused fusion to occur much faster than had been previously thought possible .
4 In the 1970s it was also the biggest in Europe with a population of 70,000 .
5 In the 1970s it was recognised that for decades there had been a growing imbalance between the consumer and the supplier or manufacturer .
6 Other problems of intercontinental telephone systems ' compatibility held the fax system back as well : in the 1970s it was still illegal to transmit fax signals overseas from the US via the public telephone system .
7 As a teenager , Goldberg was leader of the Berlin Philharmonic under Furtwängler in the 1920s ; in the 1970s he was still in fine form , and his recordings should surely have been re-released on this occasion .
8 Mike Fesemeyer , a former colleague who now analyses bank shares for Nomura , says : ‘ Even in the 1970s he was perceived as a future chief executive or at least one of the bank 's fast track graduates .
9 In the 1970s he was detained without charge or trial for five years and tortured and held for long periods in leg-irons .
10 In so far as the situation changed in the 1790s it was to the extent that such payments became systematised both as a regular basis for relieving poverty and in being tied to a scale of bread prices .
11 In the 1790s he was commissioned to build a conservatory for the Prince of Wales , which marked the beginning of a renowned Royal patronage culminating in the building of Regent 's Park and the Brighton Pavilion .
12 But when Dr Dee ( a scientist too aware of his Welsh descent to want to use the word ‘ English ’ ) wrote about the British Empire in the 1570s he was discussing the prospect of possessions beyond the seas , which were likely to be linked to England by the bond of allegiance to the sovereign more than by anything else .
13 It was true that in the 1880s youth work had meant philanthropy and religion , whereas in the 1900s it was felt to be the responsibility of local education authorities , juvenile employment committees , after-care committees and part-time day continuation classes in liberal and vocational studies .
14 Thus a detailed examination of Birmingham families in the early 1880s found that those earning 27/6d paid 6/ rent ( 23.7 per cent of their income ) , while in London in the 1900s it was not uncommon to pay 8/ out of 24/ ( 33 per cent ) for two rooms .
15 The Leeward Islands had tried to ignore Carlisle 's lieutenant-governor as early as the 1630s , and when the islands became royal colonies in the 1660s they were treated for a short time as separate communities , with each island being regarded as an individual colony .
16 In the mundane it is impossible to eliminate the ego , but in the transcendent all is possible .
17 In the 1960s it was extended in front using old weathered stone .
18 In the 1960s it was modified to make the House of Czech Children for the Pioneers .
19 In the 1960s it was totally re-built , and at that time no expense was spared .
20 Self-expression , of course , is a most important element in child development , but often in the 1960s it was espoused with pseudo-religious fervour .
21 In the 1960s it was also argued that government departments dealing with domestic questions should be decentralized so that civil servants who had a powerful voice in matters of economic planning could be kept in touch with regional and local interests .
22 When process investigations began to increase in the 1960s it was not realized exactly how difficult they would prove to be .
23 Overall supervision of any banking system is essential to protect the interests of depositors , and although there was some degree of depositor protection in the 1960s it was not until the secondary banking crisis of the 1970s that formal supervisory structures were developed and embodied in the Banking Acts of 1979 and 1987 .
24 Since they collaborated on ballets there in the 1750S it is possible that Roman performance ideas were incorporated in Paris .
25 It is notable , however , that although titled nobles were very prominent in the highest ranks in the college it still had to make extensive use of commoners , since even in the 1750s it was impossible to find enough dvoryane ( members of the privileged landowning class ) with an adequate knowledge of foreign languages .
26 Sadly the voices of reason are overwhelmed or ignored , even though in the long-term they are safer guardians of our values .
27 Just as the disease process has moments when things appear to be getting better even though in the long-term they are getting progressively worse , so also in relapse there will also be times when things appear to be getting better even though in the long-term they are getting progressively worse , so also in relapse there will also be times when things appear to be getting better even though in the long-term they are getting progressively worse .
28 Just as the disease process has moments when things appear to be getting better even though in the long-term they are getting progressively worse , so also in relapse there will also be times when things appear to be getting better even though in the long-term they are getting progressively worse , so also in relapse there will also be times when things appear to be getting better even though in the long-term they are getting progressively worse .
29 Just as the disease process has moments when things appear to be getting better even though in the long-term they are getting progressively worse , so also in relapse there will also be times when things appear to be getting better even though in the long-term they are getting progressively worse , so also in relapse there will also be times when things appear to be getting better even though in the long-term they are getting progressively worse .
30 The generally accepted view is that , in the short-term effect , the multiplier is 1.2 ; in the medium term , it is 1.4 ; and in the long-term it is 1.7 .
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