Example sentences of "at the [noun] [num] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Mandela 's demand was made at the Aug. 9-11 conference of the ANC 's military wing Umkhonto we Sizwe ( Spear of the Nation — MK ) , of which he was commander-in-chief . |
| 2 | At the Aug. 6 UN Security Council vote on the imposition of wide-ranging sanctions on Iraq [ see below ] , the Yemeni permanent representative abstained , and Yemen again abstained on the vote at the Arab League Cairo summit . |
| 3 | He worked at the course twelve hours a day and found it exhausting but staggeringly easy . |
| 4 | More than 1,000 people work at the £840 million plant , in Burnaston , near Derby . |
| 5 | More than 1,000 people work at the £840 million plant , in Burnaston . |
| 6 | At the May 1992 sitting of the IoT examinations , referred candidates in Paper 1 had a 14% pass rate . |
| 7 | At the May 22 press conference Interior Minister Abdullah Kallal said that almost 300 people — about 100 of them members of the armed forces — had been arrested over recent weeks in connection with a coup plot directed by Ghannouchi . |
| 8 | The issue was discussed further at the May 12 meeting of the Joint Nuclear Control Commission ( JNCC ) which had been established in March [ see p. 38819 ] . |
| 9 | At the May 1990 session of UNESCO 's governing body , the Executive Board , Federico Mayor , the Director-General , was again criticized for his proposals to establish new high-level posts and an advisory committee of international scientific and cultural personalities [ see p. 37335 ] . |
| 10 | It entirely accepted the need for the nuclear deterrent as part of the UK 's defence strategy ; and indeed acknowledged , at the April 1979 NATO meeting , the need to modernise NATO 's theatre nuclear forces . |
| 11 | With the emerging pattern of village colleges , his LEA was providing its own programmes of liberal adult education and at the April 1939 meeting of the RAC he was successful in adding a clause to the constitution of the Committee to enable other ‘ approved associations ’ to provide courses of the Chapter III variety in addition to the WEA . |
| 12 | Gorbachev described this vision at the April 1985 plenum , hardly in the most memorable of terms , as a ‘ qualitatively new state [ sostoyanie ] of society ’ . |
| 13 | But it flew well enough to confound the sceptics and won first place at the April 1978 Maryland Kite Festival . |
| 14 | Pressed by the men , they offered various compromises at the April 1910 negotiations of which the minutes have been kept . " |
| 15 | Nevertheless the Trotskyist viewpoint was again presented at the March 1938 Conference League of Youth . |
| 16 | It was agreed at the March 13 meeting that a special division of the former Soviet Vneshekonombank ( Foreign Economic Bank — taken over by Russia [ see p. 38581 ] ) , independent of any CIS state , would administer the debt . |
| 17 | Other agreements signed at the March 13 meeting included pension provision , joint tax policy , and the servicing of the internal debt . |
| 18 | The nearest equivalent to the original Stanford FEL is the near infrared laser under construction in Germany at the Darmstadt 130 MeV superconducting electron accelerator . |
| 19 | conference in Seattle 4–6 February and Britons meet at the Tate 2–4 April |
| 20 | FIGURE 6.4 The lunar surface at the Apollo 17 site , imaged by the Apollo 17 astronauts . |
| 21 | This was at the Apollo 17 site where a sample was chipped from a boulder several metres across . |
| 22 | At the Apollo 16 landing site ejecta from the crater South Ray was examined for the effects of exposure and it is estimated to have been exposed on the surface for about 2 Ma . |
| 23 | The first of them was the Breton Louison Bobet , who rode into Paris at the head three times running from 1953–5 . |
| 24 | Both those obstacles had been foreseen by the anti-Keynesians at the Treasury thirty years before . |
| 25 | Eddie has been at the surgery 18 months and would not be able to survive in the wild . |
| 26 | This confinement apparently affected his health and , after a short illness , he died suddenly at the museum 28 May 1917 . |
| 27 | At the July 1989 gathering of Heads of State on the island of Tarawa , in Kiribati , the South Pacific Forum placed the use of drift-nets in the South Pacific as its most important agenda item — the first time that an environmental issue had topped the agenda at a political gathering in the South Pacific . |
| 28 | The first round of the presidential elections was notable for the fact that both main candidates attracted substantially more votes than their parties had received in the parliamentary elections , even though in the case of Constantinescu , the rector of Bucharest University , he had only been named as a compromise choice at the July 27 DCR Congress ( the NLP having left the alliance after its unsuccessful bid to persuade ex-King Mihai ( Michael ) to stand as a presidential candidate ) . |
| 29 | Spanish cricket wishes to join the ICC , and their application for affiliate membership was submitted in October 1991 , supported by Zimbabwe , Argentina , Denmark and USA , for consideration at the July 1992 meeting . |
| 30 | At Ukraine 's request , discussion was deferred on a draft document , signed at the July 6 summit , on the principles of restoring the rights of deported minority nationalities . |