Example sentences of "[prep] september the [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 Nevertheless by the beginning of September the cease-fire had taken effect .
2 Towards the end of September the adult birds begin their long migratory journey south across the Atlantic where they will winter in the tropical seas of South America .
3 At the end of September the group split up ; determined to get away from things English , they now decided to explore different areas , thinking they would learn more German if they gave up each others ' company .
4 So for example if you finish on the thirty first of August , on the first of September the lump sum should be paid into your account .
5 At the end of September the picture was complicated by increasing evidence that the billionaire Ross Perot , who had campaigned as an undeclared candidate in the early stages of the race but then withdrawn [ see pp. 38997-98 ] , was set to make a formal declaration of his candidacy .
6 In September the government announced a ceiling of 5.5 per cent for wage increases in 1991 ; according to the employers ' organization , the Confederación Española de Organizaciones Empresariales ( Spanish Confederation of Employers ' Organizations — CEOE ) , wages rose by 9 per cent in 1990 — well above the level of inflation .
7 In September the government announced new austerity measures including a reduction in public spending to counter the adverse effects of the Gulf crisis [ see p. 37697 ] which , taking into account the loss of remittances from Bangladeshis in Iraq , loss of exports and a squeeze on jobs in other Gulf states , was expected to cause a loss of US$250,000,000 .
8 In September the government introduced legislation in parliament banning all such activity .
9 And then in September the battle of the Marne — that was no longer cricket .
10 In September the Ministry of Social Welfare announced that nationals of Romania , Czechoslovakia , Hungary , Bulgaria and Peru would no longer be eligible to receive funds and medical treatment as political refugees .
11 In September the Council formulated the general directive quoted in the previous chapter ( see p. 207 ) and the next year , just before it broke up , two new members actually advocated the suppression of polyphonic church music altogether .
12 In September the Council warned that wheat stocks held by the five biggest exporters — Argentina , Australia , Canada , the European Commodities and the USA , were set to fall by the end of the 1989-90 season to levels not seen since the food crisis of the mid-1970's .
13 In September the survival of the governing coalition was endangered by the defection of 21 deputies from the Social Democratic Populist Party ( SHP ) , who temporarily formed a new " Integration Party " which on Sept. 28 announced its merger with the newly revived Republican People 's Party ( CHP ) .
14 Early in September the Secretary of State ( now Lord Listowel ) paid a brief visit With the dual object of tidying up loose threads in Britain 's future relationship with Burma while also endeavouring to mediate between the AFPFL government and the Karens , who still attached great importance to the British connection .
15 In September the Minister 's own chief veterinary officer painted an optimistic scenario of the problem of bovine spongiform encephalopathy , with the result that the farming press ran the banner headline , ’ Goodbye to the BSE scourge ’ .
16 In March 1991 the " Birmingham Six " ( convicted for the murder of 21 people in the 1974 bombing of two Birmingham public houses ) were released [ see p. 38111 ] ; in June the 1976 convictions of the " Maguire Seven " in connection with the 1974 Guildford and Woolwich public house bombings were quashed [ see p. 38301 ] , and in September the case of Judith Ward , sentenced to life imprisonment in December 1974 for the bombing the previous February of a coach on a Yorkshire motorway , was referred to an Appeal Court [ see p. 38445 ] .
17 In September the company was sold by Midland Bank to the German West Deutsche Landesbank and LTU group , Germany 's leading charter airline and tour operator .
18 In September the samphire seaweed is ready to be harvested .
19 In September the Education Secretary , Mr John MacGregor , said heads and governors could appraise performance in deciding promotion and pay — just as managers in industry do .
20 A further interest payment of $1,600 million due to commercial banks on Sept. 18 was withheld , but following talks in New York in September the creditor banks extended until January 1990 the availability of the $600,000,000 promised under the 1988 agreement .
21 ‘ I have to take this chance so that come Poland in September the manager 's got a difficult choice . ’
22 In September the DPP decided not to bring corporate manslaughter charges against British Rail after four people died in October 1987 when a river bridge at Glanrhyd , Dyfed , Wales , over which a train was travelling despite a red flood alert , collapsed .
23 In September the epidemic of Spanish influenza that devastated Europe , and killed more people than the war , reached Abyssinia ; there it killed three of the five doctors in the country and incapacitated a fourth .
24 In September the log-jam thwarting the ‘ mighty stream ’ gave way : throughout that month London publishers of the book were furnishing to one distribution house alone some 10,000 copies a day .
25 In July work on a second dormitory will be completed , and in September the dining and kitchen areas will be renovated .
26 In September the Bank 's Aid-to-India consortium had committed US$6,700 million to ease the country 's balance of payments crisis and help encourage public-sector reforms [ see p. 38439 ] .
27 In September the Planning Commission released details of the eighth five-year plan to cover 1990-95 .
28 In September the television station Network Ten went into receivership with debts of A$445,000,000 , while the largest network , Nine , owned by Alan Bond , was bought by Kerry Packer , the head of Consolidated Press Holdings .
29 In September the party 's national executive had rejected a proposal to co-operate more closely with Congress ( I ) [ see p. 38438 ] .
30 At Speech Day in that year the Headmaster was able to announce that from September the School would be fully co-educational , in fulfilment of the plan announced five years earlier .
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