Example sentences of "in [art] [num] and [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Much the same was true of wife battering in England until Erin Pizzey and others exposed the phenomenon in the 1970s and legislation was introduced to combat it . |
| 2 | The dominance of monetarist strategies in the 1980s and start of the 1990s has meant that monetary policy has played an extremely important role in overall economic policy , with control of the money supply and inflation being of prime importance . |
| 3 | Some large issues were made in the 1980s and turnover of eurosterling bonds has increased as has turnover of eurobonds in general . |
| 4 | Taxes on wealth at death have declined in effectiveness , but they did have some impact ; just as important were crashes in land prices in the 1930s and liquidation of foreign investment to finance war . |
| 5 | Speaker B had been talking about the radio she had in the 1930s and speaker A's first line here seems to continue within the temporal , locational and personal indices of the existing topic framework while introducing telephones . |
| 6 | Behaviour on the terraces was also thought to be deteriorating in the 1930s and crowd incidents — involving pitch invasions , attacks on referees and players , and occasional confrontations between spectators and the police — were exciting the same interest . |
| 7 | Radio in the 1940S and television under the Fifth Republic enabled de Gaulle to ‘ commune ’ with the French people : circumstances frequently conspired to dramatize the stark alternatives associated with his name ; in 1940 the rejection of collaboration and defeat ; from 1946 to 1958 , when out of power and largely absent from the radio , he slowly became ‘ le recours ’ , the possible saviour from the ‘ regime des parties ’ , party factions and divisions ; when President ( 1958–69 ) , and master of the airwaves , the recurrent implicit or explicit message was ‘ but for me , France faces chaos ’ — ‘ moi ou le chaos ’ — the twentieth-century equivalent of Louis XIV 's celebrated ‘ l'état c'est moi ’ — ‘ I am the state ’ . |
| 8 | Spain lie second and Wales share third place with Japan , Ian Woosnam collecting seven birdies in a 67 and teammate Mark Mouland recovering from an early triple bogey six to record 72 . |