Example sentences of "1979 and the [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 Although two of its directors were killed during the fighting between 1975 and 1979 and the building suffered badly from neglect , most of the National Museum 's collection survived .
2 ‘ County Durham 's constabulary has been increased since 1979 and the Home Office is still looking at the possibility of reallocating some of the 1,000 extra posts to the county , ’ he said .
3 Support can be seen in the upsurge of working-class activity that accompanied the strikes of 1978 and 1979 and the way that the union 's leader , Lula , became such a popular figure .
4 The long and bitter dispute in Hillingdon which culminated in the closure of the centre in April 1979 and the closure of the three Wandsworth law centres in January 1980 illustrate the problems faced by law centres .
5 JCI was a large shareholder in the Group from 1918 until 1979 and the re-establishment of the link between the two companies is significant given the long established contractual ties between JM and JCI 's flagship company , Rustenburg Platinum Mines .
6 I wish to call attention to the need for regional government in England , and I beg to move , ’ That this House deplores the excessive centralisation of government in the United Kingdom since 1979 and the failure to decentralise and devolve power to the nations and regions of the United Kingdom ; notes that this is in direct contrast to the general trend towards decentralisation evidence elsewhere in Europe ; furthermore deplores the severe cuts in the regional assistance budget since 1979 together with the failure to enact dynamic and effective regional economic policies which would have promoted balanced economic growth and prosperity ; expresses alarm at the regional divisions which continue to characterise the United Kingdom economy ; and considers that the creation of a regional tier of government in the English regions as well as national devolution to Scotland and Wales is now vital to the United Kingdom 's future economic and political well-being .
7 The poorest people in the country have had their tax burden trebled since 1979 and the tax burden has increased , for the average family , from thirty two percent of their income to over thirty three percent .
8 For the most part , the SGA 1979 and the SGSA 1982 reflect an attempt to re-form the shape and organisation of common law rather than effect a reform of the substantive law .
9 The value of the SGA 1979 and the SGSA 1982 lies in their general applicability to all products and transactions .
10 The SGA 1979 and the SGSA 1982 imply conditions as to the fitness and quality .
11 In the case where contractual liability is strict , for example , the implied conditions under the SGA 1979 and the SGSA 1982 , the consumer protection rationale could suggest a wide interpretation of acting in the course of a business .
12 ( c ) The implied obligation of merchantable quality The SGA 1979 and the SGSA 1982 provide that , where goods are sold in the course of a business , there is an implied condition that the goods supplied under the contract are of merchantable quality .
13 The CPA 1987 is similar to the SGA 1979 and the SGSA 1982 with respect to merchantibility and fitness for purpose , as it imposes liability only on those acting " in the course of a business " .
14 Malta finally eliminated Western military bases from its territory in spring 1979 and the renunciation of bases became a principle of Maltese foreign policy .
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