Example sentences of "[prep] oct. [adj] [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | In the early hours of Oct. 8 an unidentified group reportedly entered the hotel in central Lomé where the Prime Minister was staying , demanding a meeting . |
| 2 | Under Resolution 45/3 of Oct. 15 the Assembly unanimously endorsed the Security Council 's peace plan for Cambodia and the creation of a Supreme National Council ( SNC ) [ see pp. 37654 ; 37712 ; 37777 ] . |
| 3 | According to the Washington Post of Oct. 21 the number of guestworkers living in the former GDR had gone down to 85,000 and the German government was offering US$2,000 and a free flight home if they would leave . |
| 4 | The CEP also postponed until Oct. 5 the opening of voter registration ( due to begin on Sept. 3 ) , but promised that , when elected , the new president would take office as planned on Feb. 7 , 1991 , the fifth anniversary of the fall of dictator Jean-Claude Duvalier . |
| 5 | In order that unified Germany could enjoy full sovereignty from Oct. 3 the four allies signed a document in New York on Oct. 1 suspending their " rights and responsibilities with regard to Berlin and Germany as a whole with effect from the time of unification of Germany until the coming into force of the treaty " . |
| 6 | In Tel Aviv on Oct. 11 a Palestinian drove a stolen van into a group of soldiers waiting at a road junction , killing two and wounding 11 others . |
| 7 | The EP approved on Oct. 11 the second reading of a draft law making insider trading ( ie share dealing on the basis of secret , price-sensitive company information ) a criminal offence throughout the EC from June 1992 . |
| 8 | However , the ceasefire of Oct. 8 was already reported to have been breached , and on Oct. 11 the Serbian-dominated rump Collective State Presidency [ see below ] rejected the EC agreement . |
| 9 | On Oct. 26 the national conference elected Amadou Cheffou as Prime Minister for a 15-month transitional period ( Nov. 1 , 1991-Jan. 31 , 1993 ) ; on Oct. 11 the conference had confirmed that President Ali Saibou would remain head of state during the transition . |
| 10 | Bush , not yet a formally declared candidate , authorized on Oct. 11 the formation of a campaign re-election committee with a Texan oil magnate , Bobby Hold , as finance chairman . |
| 11 | On Oct. 11 the Italian vehicle manufacturing group FIAT agreed to buy a 51 per cent stake in its Polish associate , the car manufacturer Fabryka Samochodow Malolitrazowych ( FSM ) . |
| 12 | On Oct. 11 the Kuwait government began to allow " scores " of the approximately 12,000 refugees at Abdali camp in the demilitarized zone on the Kuwaiti-Iraqi border to enter Kuwait , having verified that they were previous residents and had family in Kuwait . |
| 13 | On Oct. 1 a border demarcation agreement was signed with Oman , ending a long-running dispute . |
| 14 | On Oct. 1 the EC finalized a package worth $2,000 million in grants and loans for Jordan , Egypt and Turkey . |
| 15 | On Oct. 1 the East and West German Christian Democratic Union ( CDU ) parties merged at a congress in Hamburg . |
| 16 | On Oct. 1 the United States cut off economic and military aid , worth between US$564 million and $578 million in 1991 , following renewed fears that Pakistan had developed a nuclear weapon . |
| 17 | In a meeting with Menem in New York on Oct. 1 the US President George Bush had welcomed the Argentine decision to send troops to assist in the blockade of Iraq in the Gulf [ see p. 37694 ] , stating that Argentina had " rejoined the international community after many years of frustration and isolation that led the country to a critical situation " . |
| 18 | On Oct. 1 the Vietnam State Bank announced a new official exchange rate of US$1.00=5,800 dong . |
| 19 | On Oct. 1 the government removed price controls on all goods except basic foods . |
| 20 | Visiting Washington on Oct. 1 the Amir of Kuwait Shaikh Jabir Ahmed al-Jabir al Sabah expressed his gratitude to United States President George Bush and to the US people for withstanding " evil tendencies — motivated by false ambitions , mad greed and deep hatred — [ which ] exploded at one inauspicious moment " . |
| 21 | On Oct. 1 the Assembly elected a new Cabinet [ ibid. for Assembly 's election of Vo Van Kiet as Prime Minister in September ] . |
| 22 | On Oct. 1 the United Kingdom bank Standard Chartered admitted to the committee that it had been aware of violations of banking guidelines by its Indian subsidiary some 18 months before the scandal erupted . |
| 23 | On Oct. 27 a spokesman for the Patriotic Union of Kurdistan ( PUK ) claimed that the PKK had agreed to cease attacks on Turkey from bases inside Iraqi Kurdistan . |
| 24 | On Oct. 27 the central committee proposed that multi-candidate elections with secret ballots be obligatory . |
| 25 | In the final hours of its life on Oct. 27 the 101st Congress passed an omnibus anti-crime package , but only after consultation between House and Senate representatives had stripped it of its most innovative and controversial measures . |
| 26 | On Oct. 27 the founder and leader of the Spanish Labour Party ( PTE ) Santiago Carrillo , 75 , declared his party dissolved as it integrated with the Socialist Party ( PSOE ) . |
| 27 | The Amir reappointed the Crown Prince as Prime Minister on Oct. 12 , and on Oct. 17 a new 15-member government was announced which included six members of the Assembly . |
| 28 | On Oct. 17 an agreement was signed with Italy for Brazil to receive $1,500 million in loans from January 1990 . |
| 29 | A judge ordered the government to suspend the dismissals , but on Oct. 17 an elite military unit entered the plant on Oct. 17 in an attempt to evict strikers who had attempted to restart a closed blast furnace . |
| 30 | Finance Minister Sigbjoern Johnsen announced on Oct. 17 an NKr11,500 million rescue package for the country 's banking system . |