Example sentences of "end of [adj] [art] " in BNC.

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1 By the end of 1956 the Communist Party was mourning its lost membership .
2 It is hoped that the first unit will start production in one year , and that by the end of 1995 the facilities will reach a production rate of 150,000 b/d .
3 In December , 12 new proposals were submitted by members or by groups of countries , and GATT stated that by the end of 1989 a total of 14 proposals ( from 28 countries ) had been put forward on the question of standards and norms alone and nine ( from 23 countries ) on the question of enforcement of IPRs , while a large number of other proposals dealt with further important aspects of the negotiating brief .
4 At the end of 1989 a Taiwanese delegation returned from the Soviet Union after apparently fruitful discussions about prospects for trade in Soviet raw materials and Taiwanese consumer goods .
5 At the end of 1989 the outstanding securities of the former totalled $874 billion , compared with $959 billion for the latter .
6 And by the end of 1989 the accountant 's daughter was at the centre of one of the most efficient management machines the entertainment world has yet seen , merciless marketing wringing seemingly every dollar , Deutschmark , pound and yen out of her global popularity .
7 At the end of 1989 the Chancellor 's reputation had recovered .
8 By the end of 1989 the proportion had risen to an estimated 6 or 7 per cent , representing 450,000 to 600,000 mortgagors .
9 Thus , popular capitalism has been extended : in 1980 there were just over three million shareholders but by the end of 1989 the number had risen to just under twelve million .
10 Towards the end of 1989 the Commission substantially stepped up its campaign for universal environmental controls within the EC , most notably with regard to drinking water standards , where it sought to advance its planned deadlines for water purity .
11 By the end of 1989 the security situation [ see p. 37183 ] had effectively undermined Abdullah 's alliance administration , with the imposition of a military curfew and the prospect of direct rule by central government .
12 Allying with the denominational press at the end of 1829 the Anti-Slavery Society allowed copies of the Reporter to be stitched under the cover of the Baptist Magazine .
13 Towards the end of 1991 the Scottish Office commissioned a major national study of driver attitudes to speed .
14 Lengthy representations , submissions and discussions followed but by the end of 1991 the agreed negotiation procedures had been exhausted without success .
15 All the indications were that by the end of 1991 the Soviet economy would have registered a severe , possibility catastrophic deterioration .
16 The government announced on Oct. 2 that it was to postpone until the end of 1991 the enactment of a controversial bill which would have allowed Japan to send up to 2,000 troops abroad as part of its contribution to UN peacekeeping forces in Cambodia and elsewhere .
17 It estimates approximately 23,400 people were infected with the Aids virus , HIV , in England and Wales at the end of 1991 the last year full figures are available .
18 By the end of 1929 the First report was published : slim and hastily written it yet established a frame of reference for the London region .
19 By the end of 1961 the Bank had provided substantial loans for development , mainly to Italy , the poorest member of the Community .
20 At the end of 1886 the tunnel was opened to passenger and goods traffic ; it was more than four miles long and its construction occupied almost fourteen years , at a cost of more than £2 million .
21 Between the build-up to the national railway dispute in 1907 and the end of 1909 no fewer than sixty-seven new boards were established , not including those set up as part of the settlement of the rail strike itself .
22 By the end of 1987 the furthest that they had gone was to accept ‘ non-PLO ’ Palestinians to represent them in a Jordanian-Palestinian delegation , but they drew the line at renouncing violence or recognizing Israel 's right to exist .
23 By the end of 1987 the group were growing tired of the quarrelsome situation .
24 Sadly , however , towards the end of 1987 the generosity of four of the cousins faded .
25 Finance was available from the treasury , and by the end of 1987 the equivalent of $12 million had been allocated .
26 In the year to the end of 1987 the value of pension fund assets grew by 6.3bn or 3.3 per cent .
27 Towards the end of 1950 the editor of The Manchester Guardian , as then was , asked Harry Griffin whether he would like to contribute to the paper 's ‘ Country Diary ’ about once a fortnight .
28 In the mid-1950s a company of the Girls ' Life Brigade was formed with Mrs J H Montgomery as Captain and by the end of 1955 a Lifeboy Team was in existence .
29 At the end of 1986 a group of professors , doctors and nutritionists in Britain produced a book repudiating ‘ crude and simplistic propaganda ’ about foods alleged to be healthy and unhealthy .
30 For example , at the end of 1986 a small fund owned and administered by a group of workers in a nationalized industry which we shall call ‘ The General Sickness and Funeral Fund ’ had the following investments : Notes : The figures for the gross yield on equities takes into account the time over which the investment has been held ( unstated ) and can not be used as a holding period return for CAPM as the periods are unequal .
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