Example sentences of "up [prep] the [adj] 1970s " in BNC.
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| 1 | The ILEA 's Alternative Use of Resources ( AUR ) Scheme , set up in the early 1970s , gave schools limited control over staffing and other parts of their budget . |
| 2 | Most of these were set up in the early 1970s , often from existing sites rather than de novo . |
| 3 | The Still Waters project began two years ago , while Denyer was doing shoots for the Broads Authority , a body set up in the late 1970s to manage and protect the area . |
| 4 | Lower Mill continued in sporadic use up to the early 1970s , when it was still used to grind animal feed for the adjacent farm . |
| 5 | The proportion in manufacturing was not out of line in international terms up to the early 1970s . |
| 6 | I pose this question because anyone who skied before the days of highbacked boots ( up to the early 1970s ) will recall skis that became cult objects for their qualities in ‘ cheating powder ’ . |
| 7 | He analysed local government spending and labour-force figures in the post-war period leading up to the late 1970s . |
| 8 | In the period up to the middle 1970s central government steadily increased its contribution to local expenditure . |