Example sentences of "yesterday the " in BNC.
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| 1 | Yesterday the group moved into its growth phase . |
| 2 | Until yesterday the favourite to partner McMahon had been the 22-year-old Michael Thomas of Arsenal , who has only made one appearance for England : a disappointing debut in Saudi Arabia late last year . |
| 3 | HUGH ANNESLEY , Chief Constable of the Royal Ulster Constabulary , dismissed as ‘ arrant nonsense ’ yesterday the idea that a conspiratorial group of pro-loyalist politically-motivated officers existed within his force . |
| 4 | Yesterday the Bundesbank drained funds in the German money markets pushing rates up to levels suggesting a full point increase in the Discount and Lombard rates , which stand at 5 per cent and 7 per cent respectively . |
| 5 | Yesterday the roll stood at 107 pupils , though the school has room for 210 . |
| 6 | Yesterday the Princess Royal addressed its tenth birthday meeting , attended by representatives of the Home Office , the police , and the probation service . |
| 7 | Yesterday the jury donned headphones to begin listening to four months worth of FBI wiretaps of the Edmond headquarters . |
| 8 | Yesterday the formation of an East German Social Democrat party was announced . |
| 9 | Yesterday The Independent spoke to three Kurdish men picketing the Home Office who all said they had suffered torture and imprisonment in Turkey and were frightened to return . |
| 10 | Yesterday the Torbay coroner said 14 out of 32 suicides this year had recently been released from the unit , which he has criticised on several occasions since it replaced more secure psychiatric hospitals that have been closed by the area health authority . |
| 11 | Yesterday the Governor of Hong Kong , Sir David Wilson , said he was ‘ concerned at the action the Chinese have taken ’ , but argued that the decision to allow Mr Yang to travel to the West had not breached the 1982 agreement . |
| 12 | Yesterday the International Squash Players Association confirmed it had received the $15,000 ( £9,400 ) withheld after Jansher 's walkout from the World Open 's official dinner . |
| 13 | NU-SWIFT GROUP has put the finishing touches to France 's second biggest leveraged buyout , confirming yesterday the £218.7m sale of an 88.5 per cent stake in Compagnie Centrale Sicli . |
| 14 | It has been detected in a dozen systems in the US and yesterday the Swiss government announced that 75 of its computers were infected . |
| 15 | Kleinwort said yesterday the deal price was based on the consolidated net assets of KBA on 31 August , and was still subject to final adjustment . |
| 16 | Mr Savimbi is meeting President Mobutu Sese Seko of Zaire in Paris on Monday , and yesterday the Angolan Foreign Minister , Pedro de Castro van Dunem , hurried there to put his side of the argument to the Zairean mediator . |
| 17 | Yesterday the spirits and beer ration had reached us ; rum for the Officers and beer for the other ranks , but as we were all involved in the war , everything was shared . |
| 18 | Christopher Huhne , the Guardian 's Economics Editor , was yesterday the runner-up in the press awards for articles on 1992 presented by Arrows , the Cheshire trade finance group . |
| 19 | It did not help at all that upon arrival yesterday the royal couple instantly touched base in that comforting symbol of past British power , the Hong Kong and Shanghai Bank . |
| 20 | Yesterday the Chief Secretary , Sir David Ford , denied that the colony had imposed a blanket ban on the entry of Chinese pro-democracy activists . |
| 21 | Yesterday the Czech demonstrators were anxiously weighing Tuesday 's assurance from Prime Minister Vladislav Adamec against the indications of an unresolved struggle within the leadership . |
| 22 | Yesterday the Department issued its student loans bill . |
| 23 | Yesterday the EC Commissioner for External Affairs , Mr Frans Andriessen , unveiled plans for an 18-nation body comprising the community and the European Free Trade Association to run the new ‘ European economic space ’ , which East European countries could join as they reformed . |
| 24 | Yesterday the Czech demonstrators were anxiously weighing Tuesday 's assurance from Prime Minister Vladislav Adamec against the indications of an unresolved struggle within the leadership . |
| 25 | Yesterday the Department issued its student loans bill . |
| 26 | The US said yesterday the contras should not disband this week , as required by a regional peace agreement , because Nicaragua has not fulfilled conditions of the pact . |
| 27 | Yesterday the party called for non-renewal of the US bases agreement , but perhaps that should be seen as an opening bid . |
| 28 | The US said yesterday the contras should not disband this week , as required by a regional peace agreement , because Nicaragua had not fulfilled conditions of the pact . |
| 29 | The US said yesterday the contras should not disband this week , as required by a regional peace agreement , because Nicaragua had not fulfilled conditions of the pact . |
| 30 | In the Court of Appeal yesterday the National Union of Mineworkers failed to overturn an injunction granted to its South Wales area in May , banning the union from issuing ballot papers for an election for a new national vice-president because of an ‘ unlawful ’ ruling by Mr Arthur Scargill . |