Example sentences of "in [art] [adj] [det] " in BNC.
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| 1 | In the 1970s many local authority Bills were introduced dealing with issues such as procession clauses . |
| 2 | In the 1970s such individuals were called educationally and emotionally deprived or culturally disadvantaged , and a whole quasi-medical terminology of concern and cure became part of the intervention procedure of community workers , social workers and educationalists . |
| 3 | For example , when it was discovered in the 1970s that male workers in America and Costa Rica had been made permanently sterile by a pesticide called dibromochloropropane , the substance was banned . |
| 4 | Such a de-differentiation of signifier and referent has also been present in the claims of the followers of Althusser in the 1970s that ideological practices were material practices and of the followers Derrida in the 1980s about the ‘ materiality ’ of language . |
| 5 | In the 1970s most people who joined executive search firms came from a career in industry . |
| 6 | According to United Nations studies ( see Fath , 1985 ) , in the 1970s less than one-third of the food consumed in the Third World was processed . |
| 7 | But in the 1970s few self-made first generation Conservative politicians had personal memories of the 1930s , or were any longer inclined to conciliate the trade unions and make the avoidance of unemployment the main goal of economic policy . |
| 8 | In the 1970s some further experiments in the USA added electrodes to the skin . |
| 9 | In the 1970s these developments led to a split within the professional-managerial class . |
| 10 | In the 1960s it averaged almost 5% per annum , in the 1970s this fell to just under 3% . |
| 11 | In the 1970s this ‘ elitist ’ stance was criticised because it implied that ‘ culture ’ and ‘ art ’ were inherently undemocratic . |
| 12 | Subsequently , in the 1970s this approach was also addressed by M.A. Carson in The Mechanics of Erosion ( Carson , 1971 ) in a book which provided a unified introduction to the mechanics of erosional processes and which was aimed at undergraduates in earth science . |
| 13 | The organisation of the celebrations on such a large scale was a major success for Pateman and although he could not have known it at the time he was in the final few months of his long and difficult years of service to the District and the WEA . |
| 14 | In the end , in the final few days , the Labour campaign atrophied . |
| 15 | The Walks were forbidden to the villagers and in the final few weeks of pregnancy , Tamar spent much of her time strolling there , in such complete seclusion that she felt cut off from civilisation . |
| 16 | A different sense — ‘ well favoured ’ ( but with whom ? ) — became predominant , at least in Britain , by the late eighteenth century , and in the nineteenth this could shift to ‘ well liked ’ ( that is , judged good — but by whom ? ) . |
| 17 | In the over-60s this can have a better effect than an apple a day at keeping doctors away . |
| 18 | In the 1800s most fishermen were after whales , until their coastal net fishery wiped out local populations . |
| 19 | As I 've mentioned already in the context of metaphors of memory , the phenomenon of ‘ animal electricity ’ and its relation to neural activity had been known for a long time — at least since Galvani 's demonstration in Bologna in the 1790s that electrical pulses caused a frog 's legs to twitch . |
| 20 | Ozone holes have been opening in the Antarctic each September for the past 15 years . |
| 21 | AFTER READING Jon Wilde 's espousal of marital bliss ( ‘ Modern Times ’ ) in your June issue , I was surprised to discover that he is not above indulging in a masturbatory fantasy over our beloved future queen in the self same issue ! |
| 22 | In the political literature of Calvinism in the 1570s this old argument is pushed significantly further . |
| 23 | In 1809 Clarkson went to Liverpool to promote a local committee under William Roscoe 's leadership to monitor the observance of the slave trade law in the largest former slaving port . |
| 24 | REBELS yesterday seized control of two towns in the strife-torn former Soviet republic of Georgia . |
| 25 | Charles 's government was as concerned about trade as its predecessor and was not restrained by any deep Protestant sympathies , so it was naturally inclined to go to war with the Netherlands , and in the 1660s this was popular . |
| 26 | But even in the 1820s some of his work had been on electricity and magnetism , which would now be thought of as physics ; and in the 1830s he moved decidedly in this direction . |
| 27 | And there 's that bloke in the fifths that was in it , oh not the fifths |
| 28 | Khrushchev 's boast in the 1960s that socialism would bury capitalism sounds laughable now , as Poland and Hungary scramble ahead of the Soviet Union in economic reforms . |
| 29 | Yet in the 1960S some members of the credit industry had feared it would grind to a halt unless they could threaten promise-breakers with prison . |
| 30 | In the 1960s some firms started investing abroad in forms that linked together production , trade and finance . |