Example sentences of "in [art] 1970s the [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | In the 1970s the company expanded into Northampton where it makes girls ' shoes , ladies ' shoes and men 's sandals . |
| 2 | As the volume of Treasury bills declined in the 1970s the discount houses facilitated the rapid growth in the commercial bill market . |
| 3 | In the 1970s the government of Valery Giscard D'Estaing made a huge investment in the French telecommunications industry , giving it one of the most modern infrastructures in the world . |
| 4 | In the late 1960s and in the 1970s the development of administrative law was strongly influenced by Lord Reid and Lord Denning , both of whom were in favour of expanding judicial control of government . |
| 5 | In the 1970s the word was excursion , even then hardly fashionable , conveying an image of day trips to Blackpool and kiss-me-quick hats , of FA Cup tie specials ( when football supporters swung rattles instead of knives ) , and of the classical BR Sunday Mystery Tour , when for ten and sixpence , you could be pretty certain of finishing up at Barry Island ( again ) . |
| 6 | In his view , in the 1970s the drop in children available for adoption led adoption pressure groups to advocate a kind of fostering closer to adoption , with the natural parents having fewer rights to intervene in the foster placement . |
| 7 | Research studies demonstrated back in the 1970s the fact that exhaust emissions contained dangerous toxins , in particular lead . |
| 8 | During the post-war period they have shown a quite stable distribution although in the 1970s the process of growing concentration in selected retirement areas , noticed in the 1960s , appeared to end . |
| 9 | It is a lyre-horned breed which was originally white with red muzzle and ears and a few red freckles on the sides , but the use of Ayrshire bulls during the nineteenth century increased the area of red in the coat and in the 1970s the use of NRF bulls darkened the colour cline to the brindle or red lineback of today . |
| 10 | In the 1970s the Department of Education and Science pinned its hopes on the APU to provide a general measure of the achievement of children at schools and , implicitly , changes in standards over time . |
| 11 | In the 1970s the search for a room temperature superconductor led chemists to look at one-dimensional organic conductors and semiconductors . |