Example sentences of "in [art] [adj] [subord] they " in BNC.
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| 1 | Even without Terence O'Neill , such claims would have had a better hearing in the 1960s than they had had in the 1920s . |
| 2 | But that should not stop us from recognising that things are very much better in the '90s than they were in the '70s . |
| 3 | Those who were educated prior to the mid-1970s may well believe that history has little to contribute to education in the 1990s because they believe it still to be predominantly concerned with narrative chronology with much copying down of dictated notes . |
| 4 | Bans had to be introduced to give the fish stocks time to recover , and they are better now in the 1980's than they have been since the mid-1960's . |
| 5 | You have to remember that Americans only found this endemic American music in the '60s when they began listening to English groups , who were doing something really important , which was taking black music and making it louder . |
| 6 | But production stopped in the Eighties when they became unfashionable . |
| 7 | For some reason this inspires the barman to tell me there were a lot of good boxers in the 1980s because they were hungry . |
| 8 | It should not be too much to ask them to forgive the miserable uncertainty of a young man at Oxford 23 years ago , and it should not be impermissible to say that they are in the wrong if they refuse . |