Example sentences of "[conj] the miner ' strike " in BNC.

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1 Do you feel justified in smoothing the figures across the sudden oil price rise of 1974 or the miners ' strike of 1984 ?
2 What is also clear is that the miners ' strike left deep ideological scars .
3 She remembered a little of the acrimony , of the mounting bitterness within the house , of their winter of discontent , which was so much part of and not part of the winter outside , and the miners ' strike .
4 The two most important episodes in public order policing during this period were the CND campaign against cruise missiles in the first half of the decade , and the miners ' strike during 1984/5 ; we will examine each of these in turn .
5 The policing of CND rallies and the miners ' strike could hardly be said from the Government 's point of view to have failed , and certainly the police did not suffer for want of legal powers .
6 But the miners ' strike did not only reveal that èlite groups of police officers were operating to some extent under national co-ordination and control .
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