Example sentences of "[prep] march 20th " in BNC.
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1 | ( According to a circular of March 20th , 1931 , stone-breaking , stone-pounding and corn-grinding were no longer among the tasks prescribed for casuals ; none could be imposed without the approval of the Minister . |
2 | Whichever the true cause ( and the mystery has never been entirely solved , the German official history still preferring to attribute the success to the sheer ‘ force ’ of the Bavarian attack ) , within four hours on the morning of March 20th the entire position fell , with negligible losses to the attackers . |
3 | That is why on March 20th the Bank of Japan raised its discount rate from 4.25% to 5.25% , and why it will raise it again soon . |
4 | On March 20th their colleagues fanned out across cities to shelters , soup kitchens and street corners in order , for the first time , to try to count the homeless . |
5 | But on March 20th , a week before the hearing was due , he withdrew his request , saying that he could not expect a fair hearing from the governor and had no wish to take part in an ‘ empty game ’ . |
6 | WHEN Mr William O'Neill , the governor of Connecticut , announced on March 20th that he would not run for re-election , he gave two reasons . |
7 | In a year without a presidential contest , in elections that were merely primaries — and mainly for local offices — around 45% of registered voters turned out on March 20th . |
8 | Mrs Marcos went on trial in New York this week , on March 20th , by coincidence the day on which the contents of her letter to Mr Bush was disclosed . |
9 | China has learned to be sceptical on that score , but on March 20th Mr Li was talking to the theoretically converted — the 2,700 delegates to the annual National People 's Congress in Beijing . |
10 | On March 20th President Chaim Herzog gave him first shot at forming a new government to replace the fallen Likud-Labour coalition . |
11 | At the ceremony enshrining Namibia 's nationhood , at midnight on March 20th , Mr de Klerk — vanquished by , of all people , the UN — smiled dutifully as his flag came down . |
12 | The Dow Jones industrial average closed on March 20th at 2,739 , not far below its all-time high of 2,810 on January 2 1990 , and well above this year 's low of 2,553 . |
13 | The 30-year Treasury bond yielded 8.45% on March 20th . |
14 | And on March 20th her brother Michael completed his long-running negotiations with Sony . |
15 | A special ‘ sing along ’ Mass will be held at St Nicholas church , Oakwood Lane , Gipton , Leeds , at 6.30 p.m. on March 20th . |
16 | The previous month , Mr Yeltsin signed a secret decree giving Promecologia the right to export red mercury , an order which was rescinded on March 20th 1993 . |
17 | On March 20th victims were advised to take legal action against the Water Authority , and now today the boiling order is removed . |
18 | Since March 20th , when the Bank of Japan raised its discount rate by a further 1% ( to 5.25% ) , the banks have been warning corporate customers that loans will now cost more than 7% . |