Example sentences of "1987 when the " in BNC.
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1 | This right has been used by councils to prevent 6,169 old people buying their council homes since January 1987 when the rule came into force as a result of a government defeat in the Lords . |
2 | The contempt proceedings began in 1987 when the Attorney-General , Sir Patrick Mayhew , alleged that the newspapers ' conduct in publishing material from Spycatcher , the memoirs of former MI5 officer Peter Wright , was intended , or was likely to , thwart the publication ban obtained by the Government in July 1986 against the Guardian and the Observer . |
3 | But the real watershed for banks came in 1987 when the Nationwide Anglia building society launched an interest-bearing current account called FlexAccount , which was soon followed by a similar one from the Abbey National . |
4 | The dispute over the freehold ownership of the common began in 1987 when the present claimant to ownership , Mr Michael Farrow , and his company the Historical Records Agency , bought the lordship of the manor from the Earl of Carnarvon for £4,200 . |
5 | Mitterrand , a staunch defender of French culture , may be a reluctant participant at the event , although his original objections must have melted back in 1987 when the American company said that with this , the fourth of its parks ( there are two in the United States and one outside Tokyo ) , it would create 12,000 jobs … |
6 | The rise was the second largest on record , after a 142 point bounce in October 1987 when the market recovered from the Black Monday crash . |
7 | Harris 's internal experience with open systems dates from 1987 when the company committed to X/Open Portability Guide 3 standards and resolved to seek X/Open-compliant vendors and products and the forging of alliances with strategic vendors . |
8 | This initial stage was taken one step further in 1987 when the Association of Health for the People began working in the community and provided an analysis of the main problems that needed to be addressed , and suggested some solutions — all of which depended upon good communication between the local inhabitants . |
9 | The turning point in our campaign came in 1987 when the Easthall Residents Association ( ERA ) and our allies worked together on two unique initiatives — the Heatfest Housing Project and ‘ Housing makes you Sick ’ — the largest fully independent survey into housing and health ever carried out in Britain . |
10 | This year , 25,000 pensioners , sick and disabled and others have received no increase whatever in their weekly benefit , which was frozen in 1987 when the Prime Minister was pushing through the Fowler cuts . |
11 | The Council convened in Geneva , rather than its usual New York venue , in order to avoid the controversy which had accompanied Arafat 's last major UN address in November 1987 when the USA had refused him an entry visa [ see p. 36438 ] . |
12 | I continued donating until late 1987 when the pressures of my early twenties swept me into a few years of self neglect by alcohol and all those unhealthy things that young people do . |
13 | ACL , together with Hapag Lloyd , has used the Port of Liverpool for a joint North Atlantic container service since 1987 when the two lines reached an agreement to share cargo space on each other 's vessels . |