Example sentences of "in 1989 [vb past] the [noun sg] " in BNC.
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1 | Mr Biffen in 1989 compared the office to a ‘ sewer ’ and Mr Pym in 1983 spoke of ‘ mischief-making by the Prime Minister 's poisonous acolytes ’ . |
2 | In 1989 came the opening of the Windsor Link connection in the Manchester area . |
3 | An Observer/Harris poll in 1989 revealed the strength of the British voters attachment to their cars : ‘ Voters overwhelmingly backed the continued , untrammelled use of private cars , with 62 per cent disagreeing with further restrictions on their use and a similar number ( 63 per cent ) in favour of a heavy programme of road building . ’ |
4 | An independent inquiry carried out for the DTI by Sir Godfrey le Quesne QC in 1989 emphasised the reliance the DTI had placed on Spicers ' opinion in granting BC a licence in 1985 . |
5 | San Francisco 's earthquake in 1989 highlighted the vulnerability of elevated highways and bridges throughout the country |
6 | One trade-union official in León , Nicaragua 's second city , in 1989 described the education system as ‘ at a standstill ’ . |
7 | Activity : The 11th summit in 1989 reaffirmed the importance of collective security and established a tripartite security commission . |