Example sentences of "1988 [pers pn] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The problems of Russia suddenly became topical two years ago at school , and although I 'd grown up with a faint mistrust of ‘ Commies ’ , in 1988 I started writing to Murat , a young Russian . |
| 2 | My first-class debut for Natal in December 1988 I scored a century in the first innings . |
| 3 | ‘ By 1988 I was updating the book I had been writing when I met Diana . |
| 4 | Late in 1988 I purchased a second-hand Toyota KS901 ( we are now the best of friends but it did take a while ) . |
| 5 | Since 1988 I have been working with Oxford and Jericho Against the Poll Tax and am now participating in a scheme , devised by Oxford Quakers and the Green Party , to pay the tax as a group , according to one 's means : ie. a local income tax . |
| 6 | The paperwork was so vast that in 1988 I had to add an entire floor in my house in Ireland to accommodate it , and that turned out not to be enough . |
| 7 | In 1988 I had my first one-woman show at the Barbican Centre , London . |
| 8 | The Princess had become patron of the hospital , where her father made his miraculous recovery after his cerebral haemorrhage in 1978 , and in May 1988 she had agreed to attend a gala performance of The Magic Flute at the London Coliseum . |
| 9 | In 1988 she was involved in another controversy , in a row over nomination for Portugal 's candidate as ‘ European Woman of the Year ’ , a prize sponsored by the EC . |
| 10 | In December 1988 she quit Bravo to form a new band less influenced by the Fifties and more inclined towards ethnic music and modern electronic sounds . |
| 11 | In 1988 she made an offer to settle the tax liability , which was not accepted , and on 1 February 1991 the Inland Revenue Commissioners presented a bankruptcy petition which came before the registrar on 11 November 1991 . |
| 12 | Since 1988 she has been in charge of organising the BDA 's centenary celebrations a task , which she has combined with bringing up her hearing daughter Nicola . |
| 13 | In November 1988 she became unwell again with deepening jaundice ( Fig 2 ) caused by blockage of the stent . |
| 14 | In 1988 she was called to the bar and now practises in London . |
| 15 | From 1974 to 1988 she lists her activities as : ‘ Mother , small-holder , deserted mother etc ’ . |
| 16 | At the Conservative Party Conference in Brighton in 1988 we had a little fun on the last day , just before the Prime Minister 's speech . |
| 17 | When my Group first met in the summer of 1988 we soon decided to divide the English curriculum into three profile components : |
| 18 | In early 1988 we reported in this journal the short term outcome in 33 patients referred to the National Heart Hospital between late 1984 and the end of 1986 and who were accepted for urgent cardiac transplantation . |
| 19 | Since 1988 we have conducted a confidential inquiry into deaths due to asthma in our district . |
| 20 | By 1988 we had begun to adopt the double stapling technique for ileoanal anastomosis ( anal transection with a transverse linear stapler : RL30 ( Ethicon ) and the end to end circular stapler with detachable anvil : CEEA ( Autosuture ) ) , incorporating a stapling technique ( linear staple cutter PLC 75 ( Ehicon ) ) for pouch construction . |
| 21 | Spokesman Steve Parker explained : ‘ Since setting up in 1988 we have started a franchising operation . |
| 22 | But since 1988 they may well have taken out ‘ Le Mortgage ’ offered by the French company 's British offshoot , UCB Group , to finance their terrain gastronomique . |
| 23 | Lithuanians cherish their Baltic coastline — in 1988 they joined hands with Latvians and Estonians to form a human chain along its full length to protest against pollution . |
| 24 | In this sense , Peter Samuel wrote that no particular departments of Woolworth had significantly different levels of requirement , but that early in 1988 they had ‘ made a number of senior financial appointments from external sources via Executive Search Companies . |
| 25 | On 11 April 1988 they moved to another council house , of which the brother also became a secure tenant . |
| 26 | The land was sold to the second to fourth defendants on 21 July 1988 , and by order dated 16 December 1988 they were added as defendants and the action stayed against the first defendants . |
| 27 | By 1988 they had recovered to 0.75 per cent . |
| 28 | From 1979 to 1988 they increased by about 34 per cent. , and there have been further improvements since 1988 . |
| 29 | Such clinics had always been prohibited from using federal money to perform abortions , but until 1988 they had been allowed to discuss abortion and to provide information about its availability . |
| 30 | Private rates of return have risen every year since 1981 ; in 1988 they hit 11% . |