Example sentences of "in [art] early [conj] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | On the one hand , ‘ Many observers found that JPL in the early and mid-1960s had that high esprit and cohesiveness that mark extra-performance institutions . ’ |
| 2 | On the other hand in the early and mid-1960s the Americans remained determined to push ahead with the newly formulated strategy of flexible response . |
| 3 | Over-feeding is a problem in the early and late-season . |
| 4 | During the 1960s these two sea-adventures were republished for young readers in Penguin 's Puffin division ; there was more confidence then than there seems to be in the eighties that the accessibility of Masefield 's story lines and his energetic prose would justify offering to capable readers in the early and mid-teens novels written for adults . |
| 5 | It was in fact somewhat of a surprise to see cadet editions of a few of the Hornblower novels published for readers in the early and mid-teens , since neither Forester 's open , smooth narrative style nor his approach to sex and violence could be considered exacting or improper where young readers were concerned . |
| 6 | Obliquely flattering his readers by introducing them to boys near their own age involved in surprising and exciting events , he also invited them to wishful thinking , if not to identification , by emphasising the youth of his heroes and underplaying the responsibility and enforced maturity belonging to midshipmen in the early and mid-teens in reality . |
| 7 | Their course is so far short : the first national Green Party founded in New Zealand as the Value Party in 1972 , the next in the United Kingdom in the following year and then a long gap until Ecolo in Belgium in 1980 heralded a rush either to set up or amalgamate existing groups into parties in the early and mid-1980s . |
| 8 | Simply used as a marketing term , to designate a fashionable commodity , it might also have appealed to publishers , had it been available at the time , as a packaging for the wave of fiction that followed in the tracks of Eco and Calvino in the early and mid-1980s , and for which no better epithet could be found than ‘ new ’ or ‘ young ’ ( despite a number of its representatives being somewhat less than youthful ) . |
| 9 | In the early and mid-1980s a handful of ‘ municipal socialist ’ Labour councils ( triumphantly declared ‘ loony ’ by Norman Tebbit and the right-wing press ) were used as a symbol of the party 's alleged financial irresponsibility . |
| 10 | Expenditure rose substantially from 13 per cent of total expenditure in 1978/9 , to 24 per cent in the early and mid-1980s , with a slight decline in 1983/84 when financial difficulties were at their height , levelling off at 22 per cent in the late 1980s . |
| 11 | The existing schemes in the early and mid-1980s were usually based upon an annual interview by a member of the Senior Management Team of a school , or perhaps a head of department . |
| 12 | Studies conducted in the early and mid-1980s described how mothers weave informal and formal sources of support into their budgeting strategies in ways which , at least in part , served to protect the living standards of their families ( Graham , 1986 ; Bradshaw and Holmes , 1989 ) . |
| 13 | In the early and mid-1980s purchases of Treasury bills by the UK private sector contributed only a modest amount to funding the PSBR . |
| 14 | This was very much the approach of the Thatcher government 's medium-term financial strategy in the early and mid-1980s . |