Example sentences of "[noun sg] [prep] 1986 [pers pn] " in BNC.
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| 1 | In the course of 1986 they succeeded in reaching both , bombing Sirri and compelling Iran to redeploy its ULCC and VLCC storage tankers there . |
| 2 | Under the Protection of Children ( Tobacco ) Act of 1986 it is illegal to sell any tobacco product to anyone below the age of 16 . |
| 3 | Whether that is sufficient for the purposes of section 8(2) of the Act of 1986 I venture to doubt . |
| 4 | When I talked to members of the 1964 pie committee in 1986 it was still not certain if and when this pie would appear , but appear it did as the l988 ‘ bicentenary pie ’ . |
| 5 | Since the stock of dinar assets held by households has risen much more slowly than this , the proportion of household assets held in foreign exchange accounts has steadily grown : while in 1980 this proportion was less than 40 per cent , by the end of 1986 it had reached nearly 70 per cent . |
| 6 | The Data Protection Registrar , in publicising a closing date of May 1986 for the receipt of registrations , had no idea how many data users ought to be registering ; in the event the flow of registrations was far slower than had been hoped , but by the end of 1986 it was clear that the higher guesses were more likely to be right . |
| 7 | Construction of the Sighthill Bypass commenced in September 1984 and with work substantially complete by the end of 1986 it is being opened to traffic some nine months ahead of programme . |
| 8 | He was formerly Director of Consumer Affairs at the Office of Fair Trading and for nine years until the end of 1986 he was Director of the National Consumer Council . |
| 9 | At the end of 1986 I started an MSc course , specialising in expert systems . |
| 10 | At the end of 1986 I was put on the waiting list and stopped work . |
| 11 | In the late summer of 1986 I was told the answer was a transplant . |
| 12 | When the paper introduced direct input in 1986 it was clear that articles created electronically could be stored the same way . |
| 13 | When Tony Eley and his Irish wife Mary purchased Braemount House in 1986 they were newcomers to the hospitality business ; Mary had retired from the nursing profession and Tony from the Royal Air Force . |