Example sentences of "in 1989 the [adj] [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 In 1989 the central government 's salary bill rose by 20% in dollar terms on the previous year .
2 In 1989 the broad money supply increased by 74,300 million forints or 12 per cent , which was 7 per cent lower than the growth rate of the nominal GDP , indicating the extreme monetary rigour of the Central Bank .
3 In 1989 the global nature of the drift-net plague was for the first time widely recognised .
4 At a United Nations sponsored meeting in Amsterdam in 1989 the international community agreed that industrialised countries should allocate 4% of overall foreign aid to population programmes , but in 1991 the average amount given for population assistance was only slightly more than 1% .
5 In 1989 the Supreme Court overturned a $97,000 damage award by ruling that a rape victim could not use the law to sue the Florida Star , a Jackson-based weekly , for having published her name .
6 In 1989 the Supreme Court had assisted employers to defend themselves by ruling that it was up to the worker to prove that such practices did not constitute a " business necessity " .
7 In 1989 the Japanese fertility rate fell to a post-war low .
8 In 1989 the current account had registered a surplus ( of US$210,000,000 ) for the first time since 1985 ; in 1990 the surplus was around $3,400 million .
9 ( In 1989 the Soviet Union had increased its contribution to UNICEF to US$20,000,000 . )
10 In 1989 the average income for lone parents was £134.61 compared with £339.71 for the couples with two children , equivalent by then to only 40 per cent ( DE , 1990c ) .
11 Michael Murphy , a Cambridge economist , reported that in 1989 the average income from organic farms was £1,000 , though a few made as much as £8,000 profit .
12 In 1989 the average amount of bills taxed in the 4,553 Queen 's Bench actions or matters was £3,695 , compared with £4,833 for 1988 .
13 In 1989 the average prison population for England and Wales stood at 48,600 , a drop of some 3 per cent ( 1,350 ) over 1988 .
14 In 1989 the Communist Party enters a major debate around the redrafting of our programme " The British Road to Socialism " .
15 In 1989 the White Paper on health , Working for Patients , was produced by a review team , the exact membership of which was never made public .
16 In 1989 the British economy was again at the wrong end of league tables for having relatively high levels of inflation , interest rates , and a trade gap .
17 In 1989 the reported kill figures were 735 pilot whales and 2 rare bottlenose whales .
18 That was £45,000 over the odds , even for a brand-new model — and he had to get a secondhand one because back in 1989 the prestige-car market was still booming and the limited supply of Lamborghinis imported from Italy had already been snapped up .
19 In 1989 the same committee suggested that a possible slight shortage of doctors might occur by the first decade of the twenty first century .
20 text in German and English with Hebrew summary , DM48 In 1989 the American architect Daniel Libeskind won the competition to design an extension to the Berlin Museum to house a history of the collection of the Museum 's Jewish Department and create a setting for an account of the history of Berlin 's Jews .
21 In 1989 the local authority placed four siblings with the foster mother for long term fostering .
22 In 1989 the National Endowment for the Arts decided to withdraw funds from an exhibition catalogue of his work , but subsequently reversed their decision .
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