Example sentences of "in [noun] 1989 [pers pn] " in BNC.

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1 However , in March 1989 it was announced that a constitution would be promulgated within a year by the newly elected Supreme People 's Assembly ( SPA ) [ see p. 36523 ] .
2 In June India finally agreed to restore trade and transit concessions which in March 1989 it had withdrawn , partly in protest at Nepal 's decision to purchase Chinese weaponry .
3 Seeing that there was commercial potential in what they were doing , in March 1989 she and a colleague set up Immune Systems Ltd , a biotechnology company that develops and markets applications of monoclonal antibodies .
4 In December 1989 he had survived a car-bomb assassination attempt in Cairo .
5 At the Strasbourg summit in December 1989 it again proved possible to satisfy both Paris and Bonn .
6 In January 1989 it was finally announced that the Brick Lane brewery was to close .
7 In May 1989 it was sold for $24.2 million at Sotheby 's in New York , to Baron Hans Heinrich Thyssen-Bornemisza , the Swiss billionaire industrialist .
8 In May 1989 he also became Group managing director of Guinness PLC , a post he held until the end of December 1991 .
9 In May 1989 I first introduced a ten-minute rule Bill — the Public Service Contract Bill — which sought to establish minimum standards of public service with automatic compensation for failure .
10 Eventually Mrs Thatcher 's reluctance was overcome , and in July 1989 it was announced that responsibility for community care would be given to local authorities .
11 In July 1989 it was reported that Rotumans wanting to leave the island , 400 km north of Suva , would have to seek permission from the island 's authorities .
12 In November 1989 it was announced that the Falkland Islands Company ( now owned by Anglo United , a UK-based mining and fuel distribution group which had taken over Coalite , the Falkland Islands Company 's existing owner , in August 1989 ) would be appointing a chief executive who would be based for the first time on the islands themselves .
13 In November 1989 he decided it was safe to come home , arriving in a private aircraft on a remote airstrip .
14 In November 1989 he took over as CDU leader [ see p. 37024 ] and then in February 1990 replaced Wolfgang Schnur as the leading Alliance for Germany candidate in the general election [ see p. 37302 ] .
15 He told the court that after Swindon beat Bolton Wanderers in November 1989 he personally handed out £5,000 to the players and back-up staff .
16 In October 1989 he called for the fusion of seven parties into " one big party of the centre-right by the beginning of 1992 " .
17 He was charged with " taking undue advantage of authority in favour of a third person " , it being alleged that in October 1989 he had authorized sending Zhivkov 's grandson Todor Slavkov to study in Switzerland for five years at the state 's expense .
18 In October 1989 he was appointed Lord Justice of Appeal after the retirement of Lord Justice O'Donnell from Northern Ireland Supreme Court Bench .
19 In August 1989 it was reported that 13,600 people in Dumfries and Galloway had been supplied with water containing up to 1,000 times the EC limit for aluminium , starting in March 1989 .
20 In August 1989 it was assessing results from tests at sites in the Galtee and Comeragh mountains in Munster .
21 When the event resumed in September 1989 it was expected to finish off the closing submissions which had already started and then gently fade away into history .
22 In September 1989 I was taken into hospital with the classic symptoms of acute appendicitis .
23 Following a general election in September 1989 he was defeated by Bikenibou Paeniu .
24 In September 1989 she was instrumental in organising national conferences on child abuse — one at Dundee University — for social workers , police , and other child-care professionals .
25 After an alleged assault on her birthday in September 1989 she could not face returning to the Royal High and missed eight months of education before starting at a private school .
26 In autumn 1989 she asked her colleague , Annie Caubet , head of the Louvre 's Department of Oriental Antiquities , if it would be possible to mount a loan exhibition while the objects were off view .
27 Between 1984/85 and 1988/89 the tax ratio fell very slightly , but in April 1989 it was still higher than it had been when the Conservatives took office .
28 Since last we featured him in April 1989 he 's left Durham for Sheffield Dolphins and has been chosen for the Great Britain masters ( over 30 ) squad for next month 's world championship in Indianopolis .
29 For the remainder of his until his death in June 1989 he nevertheless remained an active and devoted supporter .
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