Example sentences of "1988 [conj] [pers pn] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The overall position now is worse than in 1988 , yet we were assured by the Government in 1988 that we should leave it to them . |
| 2 | It was not until 1988 that they set out a detailed strategy for carrying out a series of experiments to confirm their preliminary observations that nuclear fusion may be possible at room temperature inside metals . |
| 3 | The MoD had claimed at a public inquiry in 1988 that they needed the land for training and in 1991 asked to extend the area further . |
| 4 | The film star Arnold Schwarzenegger accepted substantial undisclosed libel damages and apologies in the High Court for allegations in the News of the World in February 1988 that he held ‘ fervent Nazi and anti-semitic views ’ and was a ‘ secret admirer of Hitler ’ . |
| 5 | It was on the last day of 1988 that he began the experiments whose data were to appear in the published paper . |
| 6 | Ashe has known since 1988 that he had the deadly virus . |
| 7 | Kylie reportedly admitted in November 1988 that she had the problem back under control . |
| 8 | Soviet hesitations were evident when Budyko told a climate change conference in Hamburg in November 1988 that it might be better to increase carbon dioxide emissions to encourage warming . |
| 9 | Despite signs of renewed interest from both Ford and Volkswagen ( keen to re-establish itself as the largest car manufacturer in Europe ) , the British government announced in March 1988 that it intended to pursue a wholly British solution for the remaining parts of Rover by selling it to British Aerospace ( BAe ) . |
| 10 | The record for ambition to be speedy seems to be held by the Selangor State government in Malaysia , which announced in 1988 that it was now ‘ possible for applications to be approved in one day ’ . |
| 11 | The Government made clear when introducing its reform of the housing benefit scheme in April 1988 that it will be adapted to provide community charge rebates for low-income groups . |
| 12 | Although economic recovery led to a resurgence in manufacturing investment after 1983 , it was only in 1988 that it finally surpassed the level achieved at the end of the 1970s . |
| 13 | To deal with such difficulties and unnecessary travel of pieces of paper the Bank of England announced in November 1988 that it would set up a Central Money Markets Office ( CMO ) to develop a book entry transfer system to enable money market instrument paper to be ‘ immobilised ’ and eventually be ‘ dematerialised ’ . |
| 14 | In Southend , for example , their vote fell quite sharply compared with 1988 and they lost six seats , although in neighbouring Rochford their share increased by 8% . |
| 15 | They won in 1988 and they won again in 1989 and they won early in 1990 . |
| 16 | That is what the Labour party said in 1988 and we have been proved right . |
| 17 | was appointed as head of the branch in 1988 and he arrived just as Phase II of the works project was about to start . |
| 18 | Friends I think I started writing in 1988 and I just worked and worked on it . |
| 19 | But I 'll tell you this — I 've not done E since 1988 and I do n't miss it . |
| 20 | But I 'll tell you this — I 've not done E since 1988 and I do n't miss it . |
| 21 | " Control " for these purposes is defined by s840 TA 1988 and it is likely that , though management has control for close company purposes within the meaning of s416 , they will not have control within the meaning of s840 while the institutional investors remain in place , because there will be powers conferred by Newco 's Articles of Association , or in the subscription agreement , that enable the institutions to control Newco within s840 . |
| 22 | Thus , with a rate of inflation averaging 4% in the 1980s , the £58 licence fee set in 1985 would have had to increase by £7 by 1988 if it were to keep up with the increase in the general price level only . |
| 23 | When the merger plans were announced , an offer for sale of shares to the public was planned for early 1988 but it was scrapped in the wake of the 1987 stock market collapse . |
| 24 | The site was bought by UPH in November 1988 but it was never owned by it because UPH transferred its interest in the contract to buy the site to another company called Chestvale Properties . |
| 25 | The insurance giant has had an office in Glasgow 's West Regent Street since 1988 but it now plans to purchase the four times bigger and brighter Fitzpatrick House in the heart of the city . |
| 26 | I am assuming the £6M will be raised if we carry on in 1988 as we did in 1987 , improving distribution of course and encouraging people but doing nothing to undermine what individuals , churches and committees do already . |
| 27 | The report said that £20.2m was spent unlawfully on highways maintenance since 1988 as it was carried out by Lambeth Direct Labour Organisation ( DLO ) without being put out to competitive tender . |
| 28 | References below to the 1988 Act are to the Copyright , Designs and Patents Act 1988 as it applies to the semiconductor design right . |