Example sentences of "[adj] [noun] [prep] [art] post-war years " in BNC.
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| 1 | This study sets out to examine , albeit in a preliminary way , just how the rapid changes in the Scottish agricultural industry in the post-war years have affected those who work on the land . |
| 2 | The article criticised the ‘ hopeless confusion of the post-war years ’ which had created the risk ‘ that in incompetent hands this country may go drifting on either towards a sharp crisis which might have revolutionary consequences , or to dictatorship , or perhaps worse still to gradual decline … |
| 3 | Like its predecessors , it attracted attention from many sources , and in the liberal or liberated social climate of the post-war years it probably created more problems than it solved . |
| 4 | The persistence of high unemployment in the post-war years continued to make an impact on the institution , particularly on the casual wards . |
| 5 | The Department taught English as a foreign language in the post-war years to French , Germans , Norwegians , Swedes and Turks , who begged Basil Cottle to ‘ say us jokes ’ . |
| 6 | The match was a a personal triumph for Wigan 's Test half-back Shaun Edwards ; for in collecting his 18th medal he became the most decorated player in the club 's history , overtaking the late and great forward of the post-war years , Ken Gee . |
| 7 | The maimed Sylvie of the post-war years , receding ever further into a life he could n't penetrate . |
| 8 | Thus the transmutation of the political economy of the post-war years was complete . |
| 9 | Strikes remained relatively large , but the numbers have fallen sharply and represent the lowest level of industrial conflict in the post-war years . |
| 10 | The reasons for this decentralising movement towards the growth of workplace bargaining activity in Western European countries have been in part economic , as a result of generally high employment and continuous economic growth in the post-war years to the mid-1970s along with a varying capacity to pay of separate employers . |
| 11 | Moreover , although there was a continuing flow of military operations in the post-war years , their scale and frequency also declined steadily , all but fading out entirely by the mid-1970s . |
| 12 | At the same time unemployment has risen to new levels for the post-war years and continues to remain high . |
| 13 | So I did n't have the same opportunities as other young people in the post-war years . |
| 14 | The practical corollary of this , tirelessly expounded in the Round Table in the post-war years , was that the safest place for brown races , for now and the foreseeable future , was within the British empire , where their interests could be looked after and their development , at an appropriately gradual pace , ensured . |