Example sentences of "as [vb pp] in the [num] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Of the other parties , the Independent Smallholders ' Party ( which had won 57 per cent of the vote in the last free election in 1945 — see p. 7600 ) , led by Istvan Prepeliczay , advocated the return of collectivized land to its owners as listed in the 1947 land register ; the Hungarian Socialist Party ( HSP ) was established in October 1989 [ see p. 36960-61 ] as the reformed successor to the Hungarian Socialist Workers ' Party ( HSWP ) and currently claimed 50,000-60,000 members , the first candidate on its national list being Imre Poszgay , who had acted as a catalyst for many of the reforms but who came third in the constituency where he was also standing ; and the League of Young Democrats ( FIDESZ ) , led by Viktor Orban and claiming 5,000 members , was closely allied to the SzDSz . |
| 2 | According to sources close to the negotiating process , the talks broke apart in May 1989 , when the Panamanian side made it clear that the bases would be shut down — as permitted in the 1977 treaties which call for the closing of all US bases in the year 2000 . |
| 3 | It recommended that the second stage of the process towards EMU , as envisaged in the 1989 Delors plan [ see p. 36598 ] , should begin on Jan. 1 , 1993 , and should be as short as possible . |
| 4 | Tree removal in such a system , as occurred in the 1607–1900 period of US history , will inevitably lead to forest demise , but if the ecological system is carefully managed there are large-scale opportunities to reap a timber harvest without jeopardising sustainability . |
| 5 | They claimed the first Tardis , as used in the 1963 series starring William Hartnell , collapsed 16 years ago . |
| 6 | Of course , some of these difficulties may be surmounted if the structure of Whitehall is itself radically altered , with departmental policy-making effectively separated from executive functions carried out by semi-autonomous agencies as proposed in the 1988 Ibbs Next Steps Report ( see Chapter 2 ) . |
| 7 | Casting aside the aspiration to Home Rule as no longer acceptable , Sinn Fein set as its goal an Irish Republic as declared in the 1916 Proclamation . |
| 8 | There is , however , another element which has been frequently misunderstood , as indicated in the 1969 paper : the continued occupation with a serious lowering of living standards . |
| 9 | This sliding-scale approach might still have relevance to the Post Office Act , on which that case turned , but it has little to do with obscenity as defined in the 1959 Act . |
| 10 | ‘ Development ’ is ‘ the carrying out of building , engineering or other works or making a material change of use ’ , as defined in the 1971 Town and Country Planning Act . |
| 11 | Accordingly , there was no discrimination against her in relation to ‘ employment ’ as defined in the 1975 Act . |
| 12 | The continuing work of the Anonymous Fellowships — and the definition of their prime purpose as stated in the 12 Traditions — is to carry the message of recovery to those who still suffer . |
| 13 | His principal objectives as expressed in the 1980 campaign , were to reduce the size and role of the government , to revive the economy and to strengthen the nation 's defences . |
| 14 | Another purpose , as expressed in the 1949–50 report , was ‘ to act as a link between the Essex branches and the Eastern District ’ . |
| 15 | First , it reiterates and extends the list of central purposes of the curriculum as outlined in the 1944 Education Act ; secondly , it establishes the priority of individual and social needs over the economic , the needs of pupils as pupils rather than as future wage-earners . |
| 16 | Mintel reported that few local authorities were planning to improve the provision of recycling facilities , as required in the 1990 Environment Protection Act , mainly due to lack of money . |
| 17 | In January 1978 he took an elaborate escape route with his family to Britain , as recounted in the 1987 film Cry Freedom , in which Steve Biko 's story was also told . |