Example sentences of "in 1987 the [noun sg] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | In 1987 the Church of England 's position on sexuality was confused . |
| 2 | In 1987 the share of the total market accounted for by imported whisky was a mere 11% ; in 1992 , the figure is projected to be 27% . |
| 3 | From its inception in 1983 to the winding up of the programme in 1987 the government through the Training Agency ( formerly the Manpower Services Commission ) will have committed close on 1 billion to TVEI . |
| 4 | In 1987 the para-profession of licensed conveyancer was created removing the legal professors ' effective monopoly in this area . |
| 5 | ( In fact , following the abortive takeover , GEC and Plessey announced in 1987 the formation of a joint company : GEC Plessey Telecommunications ( GPT ) to develop System X. ) The fear was that if the two companies , both minnows in the international market ( refer to Table 2.1 ) failed to pool their resources they would sink further down the list of world telecommunications manufacturers . |
| 6 | In 1987 the University of Wales Press published a collection of essays written by his admirers in his honour . |
| 7 | The 1988 BCS estimates of crime levels show that in 1987 the amount of under-reporting of crime varied substantially between types of crime . |
| 8 | For example , at the Police Federation 's Annual Conference in 1987 the leader of the constables ' section told delegates that : |
| 9 | Between 1977 and 1981 , the season For hunting Dall 's porpoise Increased from 4 months to 10 months , and in 1987 the number of boats hunting the dolphins and porpoises in the area increased from 200 to 350 . |
| 10 | In 1987 the number of people shot dead in Britain by the police using firearms was five . |
| 11 | Will the Minister confirm that since the previous election in 1987 the number of youngsters in primary schools who are taught in classes of more than 30 has increased by 100,000 ? |
| 12 | In 1987 the House of Lords ( in Howe ) held that duress should not be available as a defence to murder . |
| 13 | In 1987 the House of Commons Environment Committee urged the creation of water protection zones and commented that there was ‘ no place for extended discussion ’ between the DoE and MAFF . |
| 14 | In 1987 the Commission of the European Community produced its Green Paper on Telecommunications , this was in effect a continuation of the policies already emerging in France and Germany . |
| 15 | In 1987 the target for the commercial sectors was a 2.7 per cent operating profit on net assets by 1990 . |
| 16 | What is clear however , is that rate-capping failed to produce the curbs in local spending which the government desired and in 1987 the Department of Environment , armed with the full battery of post-1979 legislation , had to concede that English local authorities were on course to exceed government expenditure targets by at least 500m ( The Times 28 October 1987 ) . |
| 17 | In 1987 the Department of the Environment set up a national review of homelessness to look at the implementation of the law relating to homelessness and to consider whether it needed changing . |
| 18 | In 1987 the role of Lord Mayor was taken by Richard Horner , a local butcher , who had done it for a few years . |