Example sentences of "in 1988 he " in BNC.
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| 1 | Work on a medical ward and as a health visitor followed until in 1988 he became a Neighbourhood Nurse Manager for Wandsworth Health Authority . |
| 2 | In 1988 he crushed a vain attempt to challenge his leadership by the veteran Tony Benn , with an 8 to 1 majority , while Roy Hattersley comfortably held on to the deputy leadership . |
| 3 | In 1983 he was one of the original members of the international Academy of Humanism , and in 1988 he received the International Humanist Award ‘ in recognition of his long-standing contributions to the cause of human rights , the scientific outlook , and the ideals of humanism . ’ |
| 4 | When Mr Chatichai was elected in 1988 he arranged an informal slicing of the pie with the armed forces . |
| 5 | Discharged in 1988 he returned to his old job but was soon arrested for possessing cannabis . |
| 6 | In 1988 he made an unsuccessful attempt to challenge Mr Hattersley for the deputy leadership . |
| 7 | In 1988 he became a member of the Board of Business in the Community . |
| 8 | In 1988 he married fashion designer Susan George , nicknamed Georgie . |
| 9 | Since founding the chain in 1988 he has expanded it to include 17 concessions in Debenhams department stores and 20 high street shops . |
| 10 | In 1988 he even opened the doors of his lavish Palm Springs mansion for a Magic Carpet Weekend to raise cash for his wife Barbara 's centre for sexually abused children at the nearby Eisenhower Hospital . |
| 11 | In 1988 he was elected to the National Assembly on behalf of the main opposition party at that time , the Party for Peace and Democracy , and in August of that year he made an unauthorized visit to North Korea where he reportedly met the North Korean President Kim Il-sing and other officials . |
| 12 | When in 1988 he was entrusted with the job of getting a development programme among local Chinese off the ground , sceptics said it would be a lost cause — Hong Kong rugby hardly boasted a Chinese team at the time . |
| 13 | In 1988 he moved again , this time to Lotus , but he had to be content with watching the McLaren duo of Alain Prost and fellow Brazilian Ayrton Senna in front of him for most of the season . |
| 14 | In 1988 he emulated Fittipaldi and Piquet by lifting the world crown . |
| 15 | In 1988 he employed as researcher a Life journalist called Robbyn Swan . |
| 16 | In 1988 he was appointed regional co-ordinator for Asia , Caribbean and East Africa when once again his knowledge of the business , determination to succeed and his ability to persuade people at all levels to do what was necessary , produced excellent results . |
| 17 | In 1988 he fulfilled a longstanding ambition to own a coach , buying one jointly with his father . |
| 18 | Experimental surgery on his legs when he was 10 left him in a wheelchair , yet in 1988 he climbed Kala Patar in the Himalayas over 18,000 feet in the shade of Everest . |
| 19 | He also took up fishing , fellwalking and sailing and in 1988 he climbed the Himalayas . |