Example sentences of "during the [noun] years " in BNC.

  Next page
No Sentence
1 During the Karajan years Mozart and Richard Strauss were not squeezed out , though the music of other composers was brought in .
2 Even during the recession years of the early 1980s , the rate of net outward migration from Greater London to the rest of the South East never fell below 40 000 a year and with the subsequent economic recovery it had risen to 65 000 by 1986–87 ( Champion and Congdon , 1988 ) .
3 This can be attributed in large measure to the lower demand of low-paid labour in non-metropolitan manufacturing during the recession years and to a contraction in housing opportunities for low-income groups .
4 The Anniversary also served as a reminder of the sacrifices made during the wartime years by those who gave unstintingly to preserve the freedom we now enjoy .
5 Trained in Ryazan during the wartime years , he returned to Poland to rise to divisional command ( Major-General ) at the age of 33 .
6 It was ‘ non-political ’ and ‘ non-controversial ’ during the interwar years .
7 During the interwar years there had been several proposals for something that would go beyond this to involve governments , and in 1938 the idea of a Nordic Council had been proposed by Denmark .
8 Act 1909 , was followed by two other important measures during the interwar years ; the Housing Town Planning [ etc . ]
9 This was reflected in admiration for the achievements of the Russian revolution and the Five Year Plans , so that during the interwar years socialist writers such as G. D. H. Cole advocated planning in contradiction to the chaos , irrationality and waste of the capitalist system .
10 Members of HEAD were killed by the military during the Marcos years indicating clearly that HEAD was seen to be challenging what was an intolerable situation .
11 The weakness of the country 's political parties — traditionally they tended to be forged around individuals and networks of patronage rather than clear ideological convictions , a tendency massively accentuated during the Marcos years — was highlighted with the approaching election in the form of splits , internal conflicts and unanticipated alliances .
12 The undermining of the credibility of the quantity theory during the depression years , together with the general failure of conventional economic doctrine to explain the events of the time , left a vacuum which was filled by the new theories of J. M. Keynes .
13 Although the London unemployed had been the most vociferous during the depression years they had achieved very little .
14 During the Depression years mothers often called at the better-off houses in the neighbourhood to try and find places for their daughters and one woman recalled employing a succession of unemployed miners ' daughters to whom she paid 5/ a week .
15 And er my chum 's mother , she was a forewoman French polisher and he asked her to come and er work along with him you know , but it was I mean that was during the depression years , that was in the the twenties right through to the you know the The first bright spot was when the Queen Mary got started it gave people And then of course , just after that , things was beginning to pick up , but it was really preparing for war .
16 In the past week I have seen an exhibition of photographs by Lewis Morley — billed as ‘ Photographer of the Sixties ’ — at the National Portrait Gallery and I have reviewed elsewhere Paparazzo ! , a collection of pavement snaps , taken during the Thatcher years , more or less , by someone called Richard Young .
17 Mr Simon Heffer argued in last week 's Spectator that welfarism is once more coming to characterise the British , having been repulsed during the Thatcher years : ‘ The plaintive , dependent-relative voice of the something-for-nothing society , heard on almost every street in this campaign , was a little harder to find five years ago . ’
18 Savers have also missed out on an equity market which delivered average annual returns , including reinvested dividends , of 20 per cent during the Thatcher years .
19 Did this , he was asked yesterday , mean that the economy had not been managed as well as it might have been during the Thatcher years ?
20 During the Thatcher years , James Hanson built up a £10bn business empire through a series of audacious takeovers and acquired a peerage in the process .
21 We can now see that the law and order issue can not be divorced from the rest of the Conservative Government 's policies during the Thatcher years .
22 Alistair McAlpine , the merchant builder , had , when he served as the Party 's treasurer during the Thatcher years , begun the tradition of a lavish party to which only la creme had been invited .
23 During the Thatcher years Labour ditched one left-wing policy after another in an attempt to convince the voters of the southern region of England that it had ‘ moderated itself ’ .
24 They know that the rich did very nicely during the Thatcher years and believe it is they not the poor who should make any sacrifices necessary to get the country out of recession .
25 The second reason that , that we 're delighted to see you is that as a Trades Council we have been trying very hard over the last six or seven years to raise the profile of the trade union movement and this has been quite difficult in in during the Thatcher years , during the anti-trade union legislation , the onslaught by the media , trade unions er , the profile of trade unions has not been easy to raise .
26 There was a gradual rise during the NADOR years and a gradual decline during the three years since RIDDOR was introduced .
27 As a result , even during the peak years of labour mobility in the early 1970s , the outflows from the cities were dominated in both net and gross terms by people who were home-owners and had higher-paid jobs ( Kennett , 1983 ) .
28 North Armagh escaped comparatively lightly during the famine years of 1844–1847 .
29 During the school years , children must learn to grow away from such a communicative support system , and increase their communicative independence .
30 On the contrary , as Donaldson argued , perhaps the major task for the child during the school years is to learn to handle information that is decontextualized .
  Next page