Example sentences of "[prep] 1986 [pers pn] " in BNC.
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| 1 | In the course of 1986 they succeeded in reaching both , bombing Sirri and compelling Iran to redeploy its ULCC and VLCC storage tankers there . |
| 2 | He was formerly Director of Consumer Affairs at the Office of Fair Trading and for nine years until the end of 1986 he was Director of the National Consumer Council . |
| 3 | At the end of 1986 I started an MSc course , specialising in expert systems . |
| 4 | In the late summer of 1986 I was told the answer was a transplant . |
| 5 | At the end of 1986 I was put on the waiting list and stopped work . |
| 6 | Whether that is sufficient for the purposes of section 8(2) of the Act of 1986 I venture to doubt . |
| 7 | During the summer months of 1986 it became clear that this approach enjoyed strong backing from the United States and Britain . |
| 8 | Since the stock of dinar assets held by households has risen much more slowly than this , the proportion of household assets held in foreign exchange accounts has steadily grown : while in 1980 this proportion was less than 40 per cent , by the end of 1986 it had reached nearly 70 per cent . |
| 9 | The Data Protection Registrar , in publicising a closing date of May 1986 for the receipt of registrations , had no idea how many data users ought to be registering ; in the event the flow of registrations was far slower than had been hoped , but by the end of 1986 it was clear that the higher guesses were more likely to be right . |
| 10 | Under the Protection of Children ( Tobacco ) Act of 1986 it is illegal to sell any tobacco product to anyone below the age of 16 . |
| 11 | Construction of the Sighthill Bypass commenced in September 1984 and with work substantially complete by the end of 1986 it is being opened to traffic some nine months ahead of programme . |
| 12 | In 1986 they lost narrowly to the Italians and held Bulgaria to a draw in torrential rain . |
| 13 | In 1985 new issues topped $200 billion ; in 1986 they were halved . |
| 14 | They have therefore been active in trying to use their experience to influence social policy , and in 1986 they made recommendations to the Health Advisory Service on administering patients ' money ( the hospital bank system ) and on the hospital complaints procedure . |
| 15 | When Tony Eley and his Irish wife Mary purchased Braemount House in 1986 they were newcomers to the hospitality business ; Mary had retired from the nursing profession and Tony from the Royal Air Force . |
| 16 | In 1986 they accounted for 34 per cent of all admissions and 37 per cent of first admissions compared with 22 per cent and 27 per cent respectively in 1976 ( DOH 1989c ) . |
| 17 | In 1983 temporary workers not in special schemes made up 5.5 per cent of the total labour force not in special schemes ; in 1986 they made up 5.6 per cent [ see Table 1.13 ] . |
| 18 | ‘ In 1986 they shut down the mine and offered all the workers a pay-off . |
| 19 | In 1986 they put much of the land back under cattle , in a project promoted by the Government and the big cattle ranchers , who needed extra capacity for the rearing of young steers . |
| 20 | The primary services — family doctors , dentists , pharmacists — are very much the front line of health care and in 1986 we published a Green Paper which was the first comprehensive review of the services for forty years . |
| 21 | In 1986 we became a full member of the Tokyo Stock Exchange . |
| 22 | to my senior command and in 1986 I informed my chief officers of the acceptance of my Ph.D . |
| 23 | In 1672 , for example , the Dutch Cromwell , de Witt , was torn limb from limb in the street by a frenzied mob , and in 1986 I was beaten up in a bar . |
| 24 | Then in 1986 I moved down to London , played keyboards with a cabaret group and worked on my second book . ’ |
| 25 | In 1986 I cultivated new ambitions which took me out of the British orbit and on to a higher plane . |
| 26 | In 1986 I noticed that the Americans and Italians were wearing extremely skintight shorts , and while there was no chance I was going to wear those , they did set my imagination in motion . |
| 27 | In 1986 I discovered that low fat eating led to a leaner body . |
| 28 | In 1986 I wrote an article for the London Arts Festival on C. S. Lewis and The Lion , the Witch and the Wardrobe . |
| 29 | In 1986 I too entered the tomb ; the anthropoid leaden shell was resealed after the 1703 examination and placed in a new rectangular elm shell sans fittings . |
| 30 | The change in price has been dramatic — in 1986 it was estimated that it would be impossible to distribute imported whisky free of charge at a cost of less than Y 2,600 a bottle . |