Example sentences of "when [art] party " in BNC.
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| 1 | In retrospect , Labour 's leadership team miscalculated : they could have wrung more from a week when the party was so eagerly compliant . |
| 2 | The Land Campaign , or so it seemed to the Conservatives , threatened to wipe out those gains at a time when the party showed no signs of an electoral recovery elsewhere . |
| 3 | Its catastrophic election defeat of 1931 , when the party was reduced from 289 MPs to a mere 52 , was an inseparable consequence of MacDonald 's betrayal . |
| 4 | The ambiguities and divisions were clear during the euphemistically termed ‘ spiritual pollution ’ campaign ( jingshen wuran yundong ) of 1983 , when the party elders attempted to keep out the ‘ flies ’ they had set free in Chinese society . |
| 5 | He could have quit last Wednesday when the party 's national executive rejected by a 21-3 vote his demands for a referendum and a rethink on the Maastricht treaty . |
| 6 | To be sure , there was a time when the Party had hoped to recruit large numbers of keen and politically sophisticated young members , and thereby change the YCs from a social club into a political movement . |
| 7 | At a time when the party leadership was dominated by the sectarian views of Barbe and Celor , such reticence can not simply be explained by a sense of personal solidarity on the part of Thorez , and especially Vaillant-Couturier , for Barbusse . |
| 8 | For Labour supporters , 1931 was the election when the party went down to a cataclysmic and catastrophic defeat , betrayed by MacDonald and deserted by its working class supporters … |
| 9 | He seemed to have no sense of fear , but that had been easy in the days when the Party ruled supreme and there was no opposition . |
| 10 | He was charged $65 for a call that never got through , and the Inter- Continental has since confirmed that ‘ for technical reasons , charges for all international calls out of Zaire commence as soon as the line rings , as opposed to when the party telephoned actually picks up the receiver ’ . |
| 11 | He had not sought another interview with her , and , as the ladies naturally did not attend at the graveside , the first she had seen of him since then was when the party returned from the funeral . |
| 12 | The ruling Institutional Revolutionary Party ( PRI ) gained an overwhelming victory in mid-term congressional and gubernatorial elections on Aug. 18 , restoring PRI support to levels prior to 1988 , when the party had been accused of fraudulently securing a narrow victory in the presidential elections [ see pp. 36367-69 ] . |
| 13 | It was around six when the party broke up in disarray . |
| 14 | In nineteen eighty nine , at the last European elections , Labour took forty five seats to the Conservatives thirty two and we are looking forward to the elections in June when the party opposite , ridden by divisions and disagreements , will suffer further loses and Labour , we hope , will make further gains . |
| 15 | ‘ But I am afraid Caroline has other obligations when the party ends . ’ |
| 16 | Often even the diligent searcher will fail to discover when the parties intended property to pass . |
| 17 | It is difficult to assess market value particularly in relation to goodwill ; much time can be spent in arguing about the measure of damages when the parties ought to simply concentrate on establishing whether or not the breach occurred . |
| 18 | Brooke announced that he was giving up his effort to revive the talks when the parties could not agree on a format to proceed in the context of the forthcoming UK general election ( due to be held by July ) . |
| 19 | The choice of reference , whether it is to be to expert or arbitrator , is in any event usually made at the time of the original contract which precedes the time when the parties know whether they have an " issue to settle " or a " formulated dispute " , and they will be obliged to use whatever procedure was stipulated , unless they make some fresh agreement . |
| 20 | Sometimes , when a party of you are trudging through boggy ground , battered by wind and rain , you catch somebody 's eye and the whole thing seems ludicrous . |
| 21 | Except in 1953 , when a party of 67 was seen , not more than about 25 birds have been seen in any year since 1947 , and it is of interest that influxes have not occurred in recent severe winters . |
| 22 | No more were found until 1961 when a party from the Soviet Union discovered two fragments of a broken nickel-iron meteorite lying in a glacial moraine near Lazarev Base . |
| 23 | The Mayor and Mayoress of Eastleigh , councillors Martin and Margaret Kyrle , circumnavigated the rim of one of BP 's 60ft high crude oil storage tanks with terminal manager Martin Heathcote when a party of 40 civic heads from local authorities in the area visited the Hamble-le-Rice oil terminal on the occasion of the Mayor 's annual civic day . |
| 24 | CAMPAIGNING nuclear workers took their message to the top earlier this month when a party of 48 travelled to lobby MPs at Westminster . |
| 25 | Here the problem is to decide when a party is not dealing on the others standard terms . |
| 26 | Representatives from business and commerce , voluntary and environmental groups , will be pulling out all the stops on Wednesday when a party from Leicester , the first Environment City , will join the celebrations . |
| 27 | Legislative elections were held simultaneously with the first round of the presidential elections on April 8 , 1990 , when no party gained an overall majority [ see p. 37371 ] . |