Example sentences of "[coord] 1980s [verb] [be] " in BNC.

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1 The 1970s and 1980s have been decades of unparalleled growth .
2 Apart from the fantastic win at Sandwich in 1975 in the PGA Championship , when Arnold shot a 71 in a howling wind , hitting nothing much but 5-irons low and flat , the 1970s and 1980s have been quieter years — a bit easier , not so much pressure .
3 The 1970s and 1980s have been marked by an ever increasing realisation of the importance of home — school relationships .
4 The 1970s and 1980s have been the decades of feminism .
5 A major growth area in sociology in the 1970s and 1980s has been the sociology of development , where the fundamental question concerns the origins and continuation of the poverty of Third World countries .
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