Example sentences of "1989 [art] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 Held , allowing the appeal , that the retraction by a witness in extradition proceedings of evidence previously given in the requesting state did not in itself discredit that evidence and , unless it was worthless , the magistrate was entitled to act upon it in deciding whether there was sufficient evidence to justify an order for committal ; that , equally , a witness 's evidence was not to be automatically discredited by virtue of that witness having been an alleged accomplice of the accused ; and that the magistrate had given proper consideration to the retraction of P. 's evidence and to his being an alleged accomplice when deciding if there was sufficient evidence to justify the applicant 's committal ; that , further , since the provision in article 1 of the Treaty allowing for extradition in respect of offences ‘ committed within the territory of the requesting party ’ having been extended by article 3(2) to cover participation in extradition offences punishable by the laws of both states , the lack of evidence of the applicant 's presence in Sweden at the relevant time did not take the offences outside the ambit of the Treaty ; that under Schedule 1 to the Act of 1989 the magistrate was concerned only with committal proceedings under English procedure in relation to the English crimes specified in the order to proceed and not with the jurisdiction of the Swedish court ; and that , accordingly , the magistrate had been entitled to commit the applicant ( post , pp. 846D–F , 850F — 851A , E — 852C , 853A ) .
2 But between 1985 and 1989 the holiday accommodation on the Algarve doubled , cramming resorts such as Vilamoura and Quarteira with highrise apartment blocks still shadowed by cranes from building sites .
3 From 1982 to 1989 the debts of non-financial firms in America rose by nearly 12% a year , way ahead of the 8.3% average annual growth for the previous three decades .
4 In October 1989 the rouble for personal transactions was devalued 10 times , primarily to discourage visitors from changing money on the black market ( where one US dollar could buy 15 roubles or more ) .
5 In fact , in 1989 the Abbey National Building Society became a public limited company and thereby ceased to be a building society , becoming instead a bank .
6 In July 1989 the Abbey National Building Society became a retail bank .
7 During September 1989 the UNP government continued its political initiative to include the opposition parties in an all-party process to secure peace , and to bring the banned militant leftist Sinhala Janata Vimukti Peramuna ( JVP ) into the democratic political process [ see pp. 36851 ; 36893 ] .
8 It is interesting to note that as unemployment fell from 14 per cent in January 1986 to 7 per cent in January 1989 the disparities between the regions actually increased .
9 In 1989 the exchange rate was TL3800/£1 , but inflation is high and this changes rapidly .
10 The stockbrokers Phillips and Drew estimated that between 1979 and 1989 the proportion of shares in private hands fell from 33% to 18% .
11 In 1989 the proportion of pensioners who had been in receipt of income support for three years or more was nearly double that for younger adults ( 76 per cent as against 39 per cent ) ( DSS , 1991 , p. 44 ) .
12 By the end of 1989 the proportion had risen to an estimated 6 or 7 per cent , representing 450,000 to 600,000 mortgagors .
13 In late 1989 the LTTE and the Sri Lankan security forces had both been fiercely hostile to the " Tamil National Army " , a coalition of Tamil militias initially formed in support of the Indian Peace-Keeping Force [ see pp. 37126 ; 37185 ] .
14 In 1989 the Audit Commission published a series of documents on the local government dimension of urban regeneration and economic development .
15 ( Since the last leadership contest in December 1989 the Conservatives had lost two by-elections : at Mid-Staffordshire in March 1990 to Labour and at Eastbourne in October to the Liberal Democrats — see pp. 37328-29 ; 37784 . )
16 Between 1978–79 and 1989 the budget for the penal system has risen 36 per cent in real terms ( 156 per cent in cash terms ) , with overtime pay for prison officers rising 137 per cent between 1979 and 1985 .
17 In 1989 the proposals were being bitterly resisted by doctors and lawyers .
18 During 1989 the Luchaire affair , concerning French arms sales to Iran between 1982 and 1986 when such sales were embargoed , threatened to develop into a major political scandal affecting the Defence Ministry and political parties on both the left and right [ see p. 35982 ] .
19 On 26 July 1989 the appellant 's official complaint arrived at West Midlands Police Headquarters and Superintendent Fancott was asked to conduct inquiries .
20 Latest available OECD figures show that between 1983 and 1989 the United Kingdom 's energy ratio improved by 11 per cent .
21 In December 1989 the United States cancelled debts valued at US$40,400,000 , in view of the favourable economic performance and commitment to the International Monetary Fund ( IMF ) structural adjustment programmes .
22 In February 1989 the United States Defence Department announced a US$7,900,000 military support programme which would provide the BDF with armoured personnel carriers , Tow launchers and missiles and Vulcan anti-aircraft guns .
23 In 1989 the BBC introduced a new series of programmes in basic skills .
24 In 1989 the IFI committed £2,250,000 to the West Belfast Enterprise Board for the Howard Street mill development , and £1,650,000 to Dairy Farm Community Enterprises .
25 In the spring of 1989 the Delors Report on economic and monetary union in the European Community was published .
26 In May 1989 the size of the weekly three month Treasury bill tender was increased from the customary £100 million to £500 million , and for the first time a weekly six month tender of £100 million was introduced .
27 In 1989 the CME suspended negotiations with other exchanges and began discussions with its local rival , the CBoT , about the latter abandoning its own automated exchange proposal ( Aurora ) and adopting a modified Globex system .
28 At the end of 1989 the Chancellor 's reputation had recovered .
29 In his Autumn Statement in November 1989 the Chancellor of the Exchequer accused local authorities of ‘ massive overspending ’ , and held them responsible for the fact that public expenditure for 1989/90 was expected to be £1 billion higher than originally planned .
30 As a result of changes effected by the Companies Act 1989 the objects clause no longer limits the company 's capacity , or at least , the validity of an act may no longer be ‘ called into question on the ground of lack of capacity ’ .
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