Example sentences of "up [prep] the late " in BNC.

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1 Such powers were a necessity for advanced warning , as were the short wavelengths for the much greater precision in the location of targets than was possible with the 11-m waves of the coastal radar stations set up during the late 1930s .
2 The hamlet of Blinkbonny grew up during the late 19th and early 20th century alongside Blinkbonny Farm .
3 In Honduras , the pressures of a growing debt crisis built up in the late 1980s .
4 The most obvious targets are the unwieldy conglomerates built up in the late 1960 's and early 1970's which still represent an area of managerial weakness in the British ( and U.S. ) economy .
5 The numerous non-manufacturing subsidiaries ( such as travel agencies , restaurants and computer software firms ) that were set up in the late 1980s are most vulnerable .
6 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 .
7 That may be why chatlines , costing up to 48p a minute , have been popular with young people since they were set up in the late Eighties dangerously popular , in some cases .
8 With regard to the flats I mean , one o erm the flats have been up since the late sixties and erm now they 're gon na be coming down .
9 Up to the late 1960s , catholic nationalists were split between two main political groupings .
10 Cloth manufacture continued at Dunkirk Mills up to the late 1880s when , after seven decades in the Playne family , the mills finally closed .
11 This little corn mill was certainly still being worked up to the late 1920s .
12 It also had one of the longest lives as it was working right up to the late 1940s .
13 Most West Europeans and North Americans found no need for strict national alignments up to the late eighteenth century ; the East Europeans the late nineteenth century , ; much of the rest of the world , the present century .
14 Here Cockburn and Dearlove seem more convincing again — at least in terms of their focus on broader tendencies of change , which also seem relevant to the continuing shifts that have taken place up to the late 1980s .
15 Right up to the late 19th century , archaeologists were more interested in the progress of civilisation as displayed in the fine arts .
16 Although all modem workers ' movements have developed strategies comprising both labour market and political components how can we explain within the European context the greater emphasis upon the achievement of radical change in the structure of society by French and Italian unions , whose thrust ( certainly up to the late 1960s ) has been at least as much ideological and political as industrial , in comparison with West German or British unions ?
17 Full employment ( and the consequent high level of demand ) over the medium and long term was a universal expectation during the years up to the late 1960s .
18 In the sagas told of government economic policy up to the late 1960s , the natures of the heroes and villains vary according to the teller , but there is an element common to many of them .
19 One possible course of action is simply to leave the OED and completed Supplement as they are , a record of the vocabulary of English up to the late twentieth century but no more , and to concentrate on the production and revision of other smaller dictionaries .
20 Certainly the Keynesian view provided the academic basis for the conduct of monetary policy in the period from the Second World War up to the late 1960s , with the influential Radcliffe Report ( 1959 ) supporting this general approach in the UK .
21 Japan remained a predominantly agrarian society up to the late 1930s , and the family and the village community are the keys to any understanding of Japanese society in the prewar years .
22 He analysed local government spending and labour-force figures in the post-war period leading up to the late 1970s .
23 Up to the late 1950s , few infants born with spina bifida aperta were treated actively and there was a wish , usually realised , that they would die .
24 There seems to be a consensus that the plan did encourage accumulation , at least up to the late sixties .
25 Up to the late 1950s this inflow of dollars was generally welcome as it relieved the earlier shortages .
26 The photograph was found in an album made up by the late Sqn Ldr G Beeby .
27 It would seem that the ordered feudal society , insofar as it ever existed , was already broken up by the late thirteenth century and that the small Wealden peasant , who will recur frequently later , was already a common phenomenon .
28 He stressed that there are few serious collections of Indian miniatures in private hands in Britain ; notable among these are the artist Howard Hodgkin 's , and the collection built up by the late William Archer , also a former V&A Keeper , who carried out much of the early research in this field in the 1950s .
29 This precise and disheartening indictment was drawn up by the late Dr Enid Starkie , Reader Emeritus in French Literature at the University of Oxford , and Flaubert 's most exhaustive British biographer .
30 There is little doubt that the Serbs would want to retain most of what they now occupy , whereas the Croats would want to return to frontiers drawn up by the late Marshal Tito .
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