Example sentences of "in 1988 " in BNC.

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1 The rapid growth of ACET since its inception in 1988 has made the creation of this new post a priority .
2 Work on a medical ward and as a health visitor followed until in 1988 he became a Neighbourhood Nurse Manager for Wandsworth Health Authority .
3 We are a national charity , founded in 1988 , dedicated to providing care at home for men , women and children with AIDS/HIV related illnesses .
4 These show a progressive decrease in death sentences from 770 in 1985 , of which 20 were commuted , to 271 in 1988 with 72 commutations .
5 In addition we are still receiving enquiries about prisoners featured in the first two series in 1988 and 1989 , and we have recently received a copy of a letter from Alattin Sahin , the Turkish prisoner of conscience in the 1988 , which someone has received on his release .
6 Campaign in 1988 .
7 He is serving a 20-year sentence imposed in 1988 by a military court which found him guilty of attempting to overthrow the government .
8 In Kenya Harris Okong'o Arara continues to serve a five-year sentence imposed in 1988 under a law which makes it a criminal offence simply to possess literature critical of the government .
9 Tarcisio Medina Charry , a 21-year-old student , ‘ disappeared ’ after being arrested in 1988 .
10 He was originally held in Safi Prison , where he developed diabetes in 1988 , but was then transferred to Marrakech where his family lives , and so could visit him regularly and provide him with the food necessary for his diabetic diet .
11 Giacometti was an artist with very different artistic aims , clearly expounded by Valerie J. Fletcher in a catalogue for an exhibition at the Hirshhorn Museum and Sculpture Garden , Washington , in 1988 .
12 Only in his more recent work The Power of the Center , published in 1988 , has he been looking from art to the resources offered by psychology .
13 The reference occurs in The Drowned and the Saved , of which a translation was published in 1988 , on the anniversary of his death .
14 In 1988 the Mintel study The On Trade Revolution optimistically reported that , ‘ far from disappearing , traditional pubs are being lovingly restored in most cases .
15 Claire Hunt , for instance , noted in 1988 of North Western brewers Robinsons that they ‘ appear on the whole to be fairly oblivious to the individual merits of their historic pubs . ’
16 In 1988 Courage 's Head of Design disdainfully referred to such ramshackle , unplanned buildings as ‘ an abundance of licensed living rooms ’ ; many of his contemporaries have enthusiastically destroyed the internal room plan of such cosy and comfortable buildings in order to install in its place a series of short flights between ascending levels — an increasingly common solution originally devised by pub designer Roy Wilson-Smith in the 1970s .
17 WHILE complimenting David Tarpey on an interesting article on tourism in Dublin ( Caterer , 22–28 August ) , I would like to point out that Dublin 's millennium was in 1988 not 1989 .
18 Foreign exchange earnings in 1988 were IR£841m up from IR£731m in the previous year .
19 BBC Pebble Mill Monday 23 September 7.00pm David Lodge 's novels include CHANGING PLACES ( 1975 ) , SMALL WORLD , shortlisted for the Booker Prize in 1984 and NICE WORK , Sunday Express Book of the Year in 1988 , and also shortlisted for the Booker Prize .
20 SMALL WORLD was adapted by Howard Schuman as a television serial , produced by Granada TV , in 1988 .
21 Maguire & Co was started as the successor firm to Maguire & Murray in 1988 .
22 In 1988 a visiting colleague from the Royal Ulster Constabulary asked if it was part of my role in Systems Development Department to comment on such essays .
23 In an interview with Mark Paytress in 1988 Leonard stated that by the age of six he was already acquainted with rudimentary Judaism and recalled being deeply touched by the stirring language and imagery of the Bible - in English and Hebrew .
24 Regrettably , he makes the same point in his brilliant collection of causeries In Defence Of Art , gathered together by his wife Aileen , in 1988 , when he links Susan Musgrave 's ‘ inner nightmares ’ to Leonard 's ‘ early poetry ’ .
25 As he now wistfully recalls , there were relatively few other supporters for the idea when he and the late David Gray , the ex-correspondent of The Guardian , who became ITF General Secretary , launched their Olympic campaign almost ten years before gold medals were again being presented to tennis players in Seoul in 1988 .
26 In households in Great Britain in 1988 where the head of the household was aged 65 or over , 47.5% were owner occupiers without a mortgage and 4.5% with a mortgage , 40% were renting from a council or housing association and 8.5% were renting from private landlords .
27 A transport survey in 1988 showed that only 19 local authorities gave free travel to older people , 265 made a charge or issued limited value tokens , and 30 made no concessions at all .
28 In 1988 , only 23% of women aged 75 and over were married .
29 The Commissioner referred to the letter to Age Concern England in 1988 , from Nicholas Scott ( now Minister for Social Security and Disabled People ) which stated , ‘ In the last analysis , where a person in a home can no longer meet his fees but still requires nursing home or residential home care it will fall to the NHS or local authority as appropriate to provide that care if it is not otherwise available to the person ’ .
30 Survivals include the Cambrian Coast , radio signalled in 1988 , where Barmouth viaduct was after all repaired , the Central Wales where a decision was taken to rebuild the bridge which collapsed while a train was crossing it in high flood , and the Settle & Carlisle where the government perhaps surprisingly refused closure .
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