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

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1 During the course of May the government of South Korea was shaken by the most serious unrest since President Roh Tae Woo came to power in 1988 .
2 At the beginning of May the revised May Day Manifesto was launched at Camden Town Hall , on a sunny Saturday afternoon which was n't matched by the tempers or harmony of the participants .
3 At the beginning of May the Spanish government resubmitted proposals to reduce north-south economic disparities within the EC .
4 At the beginning of May the minimum monthly wage was almost doubled , to 1,000 roubles ( 1 rouble=US$0.5708 at the official rate as at May 1 , 1992 ) .
5 Huddersfield won the Charity Shield , beating the new champions Liverpool at Old Trafford , and in the last week of May the team left for a tour of Denmark .
6 When Ruth wakened on the morning of May the tenth her first thought was that this , God willing , was the day they would sail into New York harbour .
7 At the end of May the first meeting of the London and South East branch of the S.D.R.R.S. was held in the Camden Irish Centre and it is hoped that this branch and its members will make a valuable contribution to the restoration effort .
8 Towards the end of May the leading figures in government , headed by Gloucester , published an oath to respect the queen 's safety if she came out of sanctuary .
9 Since its submission for debate at the end of May the plan , and especially the swingeing price rises it entailed , had aroused fierce opposition among politicians and the public .
10 Popular unrest had begun to develop even before his death — commissions were appointed to investigate insurrections in Kent on 2 February and in Surrey on 11 April , and a London chronicle tells of the arrest and execution , at an unspecified date , of a rebel leader known as Bluebeard. ( 7 ; 22 , p.158 ) By the end of May the Kentishmen were marching on London , in June there was a skirmish with royal forces , and they presented a formal complaint of their grievances .
11 Towards the end of May the leading figures in government , headed by Gloucester , published an oath to respect the queen 's safety if she came out of sanctuary .
12 At the end of May the charity is hoping to send a group of volunteer tradespeople out to renovate one block of the hospital .
13 In the middle of May the Eliots went to Leeds to stay with Valerie Eliot 's mother — her father had died in the year of her marriage .
14 However delay has meant that the ordinary electoral register is already published so regulation eighteen substitutes publication date of May the ninth for the European community citizens register .
15 So could I therefore ask the minister to , on another matter , to ensure that later in his remarks would he agree to the proposal that the right to a postal vote should be highly publicised in this country , perhaps by putting the R P F nine A form in the newspapers well before the closing date of May the twentieth .
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