Example sentences of "in 1990 the [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | In 1990 the state of Louisiana electrocuted Dalton Prejean , despite a recommendation by the Pardons and Parole Board that his sentence be commuted to life imprisonment . |
| 2 | Early in 1990 the state 's Chief Minister , Farooq Abdullah , resigned and Governor 's rule was imposed [ see pp. 37183-84 ] . |
| 3 | In 1990 the company saw its pre-tax profits drop by 36% to £977m ( $1.7 billion ) on sales of £12.9 billion . |
| 4 | In 1990 the company lost nearly £1m , pre-tax , on sales of £44m . |
| 5 | Ninety per cent of Dexel goes abroad and in 1990 the company won the Queen 's Award for exports . |
| 6 | In 1990 the OCE , in cooperation with the Epilepsy Association of Oregon , instigated a programme to assess and improve education offered to affected families in the area . |
| 7 | Under the arrangements for health care provision current in 1990 the DHA was not responsible for the provision of general practitioner ( GP ) services . |
| 8 | In 1990 the level of manufactured exports destined for the Soviet Union has fallen to such an extent that it no longer features in Scotland 's Top 40 markets . |
| 9 | In 1990 the level was the equivalent of moving 20 degrees closer to the equator — 45 per cent higher than normal . |
| 10 | Following a large budget deficit in 1990 the Minister of Finance and Commerce announced plans to reduce public spending . |
| 11 | In 1989 , 186,000 new houses were finished and in 1990 the total will be about 157,000 . |
| 12 | In 1981 the resources and needs elements of RSG were combined to form a block grant paid direct to all local authorities and in 1990 the system was changed again with the new grant paid to the ‘ charging authorities ’ that is , those responsible for collecting the community charge . |
| 13 | However , in 1990 the government launched a full-scale economic restructuring package for which it sought World Bank support . |
| 14 | In 1990 the government finally responded to mounting criticism by publishing a White Paper that contained a comprehensive and far-reaching set of proposals ( Home Office , 1990a ) . |
| 15 | In 1990 the government expected a growth in imports of 25 per cent , so that exports would need to grow by 15 per cent in order to limit the fall in gross domestic product ( GDP ) in 1990 to 2 per cent . |
| 16 | In 1990 the Government also removed the statutory requirement that the Chief Land Registrar , who will be the Agency 's Chief Executive , must be a barrister or solicitor of at least ten years ' standing . |
| 17 | In 1990 the Education Trust controversially sold off some of the non-Ruskin association items in the collection in order to create an endowment fund for the rest . |
| 18 | In 1990 the Ministry paid out more than DFl. 4 million in interest on loans totalling a record DFl. 13 million . |
| 19 | In 1990 the description attached to own resources was changed . |
| 20 | In western Germany in 1990 the building industry produced more than five times as much rubbish as turned up in municipal solid waste — and most of it was simply tipped into Germany 's scarce landfill space . |
| 21 | In 1990 the expectation of life at birth stood at 80 years for women and 73.9 years for men , higher than that expected in New Zealand , the United States , and the United Kingdom . |
| 22 | Editor , — In 1990 the Expert Advisory Group on Aids published its guidelines , which advocated universal precautions as the best strategy for prevention of transmission of bloodborne viruses . |
| 23 | In 1990 the firm that jointly backed the £2.4 billion Broadgate development around London 's Liverpool Street station , lost £165 million . |
| 24 | In 1990 the unpopularity of the poll tax made even that levy politically unacceptable . |
| 25 | In 1990 the exchange had 59 members , including 13 foreign banks . |
| 26 | In 1990 the Council of Europe Committee for the Prevention of Torture and Inhuman or Degrading Treatment or Punishment ( CPT ) looked at five British prisons . |
| 27 | In 1990 the income from Home Collecting Boxes ( HCB 's ) increased by 15.9% to £26,848 . |
| 28 | In 1990 the threshold was applied separately in eastern and western Germany . |
| 29 | This has worked in the past : in 1990 the indignation of the world 's intelligentsia stopped the plan to make Venice the site of Expo 2000 when most Italians had resigned themselves to its being inevitable . |
| 30 | In 1990 the community charge , or ‘ poll tax ’ , replaced rates as a way of financing local government . |