Example sentences of "in february [num] the " in BNC.

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1 In February 1974 the original lessee assigned the lease to the second defendant , a company , which duly entered into the required covenant directly with the landlord .
2 In February 1937 the southern coastal city of Málaga was taken by Spanish and Italian forces , and its capture was followed by another massacre of leftists .
3 In February 1976 the company was fined for the pollution of a stream near Silvermines in 1974 and 1975 .
4 The Conservative government supported the project but in February 1976 the Labour government ( which had previously supported Mr Laker ) through its Secretary of State for Trade in a White Paper announced a change of civil aviation policy .
5 In February 1987 the corresponding figures were 28.6% for all candidates and 35.5% for candidates elected .
6 During a four-day smog in West Berlin in February 1987 the authorities claimed that traffic bans and cuts in industrial emissions of up to 60 per cent kept 500 tonnes of carbon monoxide , 40 tonnes of oxides of nitrogen , S tonnes of soot and 0.6 tonnes of sulphur dioxide out of Berlin 's air ( figure 7.10 ) .
7 On the eve of the Geneva talks in February 1987 the DRA Foreign Minister claimed that Afghanistan was ready to reach a settlement leading to the establishment of a ‘ free , neutral , non-aligned Afghanistan ’ .
8 By the time it published the first issue of its bulletin , STOP , in February 1980 the DUC had effectively changed from being an information and research group into an opposition group , as the bulletin made clear : ‘ After investigation into the hazards related to uranium and its by-products , the DUC feels that since uranium can not be mined safely , exploration should cease . ’
9 In February 1980 the Afghan Foreign Minister argued that ‘ the presence of foreign troops in a country , especially when it is requested by that country , is basically not against the principles of non-alignment ’ .
10 In February 1952 the station began daily broadcasts of one hour .
11 In February 1957 the Soviet Government sent the Western powers a note proposing the adoption of mutual obligations towards the Near and Middle East including an abstention from ‘ all kinds of attempts to draw these countries into military blocs with the participation of the Great Powers ’ .
12 In February 1704 the Lower House of Convocation presented the Upper House with a representation of the grievances of the clergy , which was fiercely critical of the way the bishops were running the Church : canons were being disobeyed , discipline unenforced , whilst everywhere episcopal administration was inefficient and corrupt .
13 In February 1986 the Eastern Deputy Licensing Authority-(DLA) renewed T W Ltd 's licence for nine vehicles and 15 trailers operating out of Thrapston , Northamptonshire , with conditions prohibiting maintenance or movement of authorized vehicles before 6 am and after 7 pm ( except in an emergency ) or on Sundays and public holidays ,
14 Consequently in an SEC Commissioners document published in February 1986 the scheme was viewed positively , but owing to competing priorities , legislation was never framed to give it Congressional backing .
15 During talks in Moscow in February 1986 the Iranian Foreign Minister proposed a second conference on Afghanistan , independent of the Geneva conference , which would be attended by Iran , Pakistan , the Soviet Union and the Afghan mujahidin .
16 Back in February 1297 the barons had objected to a summons to serve away from the king .
17 Although the Scottish Division defeated re-affiliation by 88 votes to 6 at its Conference in February 1938 the MPs continued to press for a return to the Labour Party .
18 In February 1963 the CDU lost a humiliating third of their vote in the Berlin election , and in April Adenauer acknowledged that Erhard should succeed him .
19 In February 1965 the first annual general meeting of the association saw some changes of officers and in the membership of the executive committee , but no change of direction nor amy indication of a breakthrough .
20 In February 1965 the DUAC picketed a dinner in the Guildhall which was being addressed by Minister of Commerce Brian Faulkner .
21 When in February 1983 the General synod of the Church of England debated the nuclear threat , only the then Archbishop of York , Dr Blanch , thought fit to remind his hearers that the early church had not only held that the world would soon end , but had regarded this as a desirable consummation .
22 In February 1981 the Transport Department and British Rail published a joint report which concluded that a substantial programme of main-line electrification would be financially worthwhile : it would show a real return on capital of around 11 per cent and it would cut oil consumption .
23 In February 1981 the Federal Government decided that there was insufficient room on the VHF television band ; the new state television services would therefore have to use the UHF band .
24 At Verdun in February 1916 the Germans had achieved the greatest concentration of air power yet seen — 168 planes , fourteen ‘ Drachen ’ balloons , four Zeppelins .
25 In February 1826 the usually cautious Russian foreign minister , Nesselrode , echoed the views of the ex-ambassador .
26 ( In February 1964 the Omega minus particle , which group theory had previously predicted should exist , was first identified . )
27 In February 1992 the Court of Appeal held that the terms of this letter constituted ‘ acquiescence ’ by the father within the meaning of article 13 of the Convention .
28 In February 1992 the Scottish Centre for Information on Language Teaching and Research ( SCILT ) opened at Stirling University under the directorship of Richard Johnstone .
29 In February 1992 the University received an additional 458 funded students ( one of the largest increases of all UK universities ) and , as a result , an increase of 8.7 per cent in UFC grant .
30 In February 1992 the government had introduced minimal safety-net welfare payments , for which some 7,400,000 people were estimated to be eligible .
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