Example sentences of "[prep] place [prep] [noun prp] [adj] " in BNC.
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1 | The changes which came into place in April 1988 have had a devastating effect on young people . |
2 | The State Council led by President Petur Mladenov issued a decree on Feb. 27 reinstating as Bulgaria 's National Day March 3 , the date of Bulgaria 's liberation in 1878 from Ottoman Turkish rule , in place of Sept. 9 , the anniversary of the 1944 communist seizure of power . |
3 | When the Highlanders failed to accept William and Mary in place of James VII of Scotland ( James II of England ) , the last day of 1691 was set as an ultimatum by William III . |
4 | The first session of the seventh NPC on April 8 , 1988 , elected Yang Shangkun as President in place of Li Xiannian . |
5 | In fact , even the backward-looking Kinsley was forced to amend his views on taking over as Professor at Nottingham in place of Pinto seven years later . |
6 | A major element of the EC 's single market in financial services was put in place on Dec. 15 , 1989 , when a meeting of the Council of ( Finance ) Ministers approved amendments to the Second Banking Directive . |
7 | The implementation of TAURUS ( Transfer and Automated Registration of Uncertified Stock ) is a computerised share settlement system that should initially be in place for October 1991 , with ‘ rolling settlement ’ ( a change from the traditional two week account period to a three to five day rolling system ) by October 1992 . |
8 | This devaluation was on top of the regular 1.8 per cent monthly " crawling devaluation " in place since October 1991 . |
9 | Elections to Trinidad and Tobago 's seven county councils and four municipal councils , constitutionally due in mid-September , were postponed owing to the confusion created by the coup attempt and the resulting curfew , which remained in place until Aug. 21 . |
10 | The joint working arrangements described in 5 and 6 above will be in place from October 1990 onwards . |
11 | There are final decisions still to be taken over the introduction of the speed controls but it seems likely humps would be in place by September this year . |
12 | The Declaration of Puntarenas contained joint commitments to ( i ) strengthen the mandate given to the Central American Security Commission in Antigua , Guatemala [ see p. 37526 ] , on arms limitation and troop numbers while recognising the " specific tasks " of armed forces in supporting the civilian authorities for the implementation of " social and environmental protection programmes " ; ( ii ) to establish a five-member committee of eminent Central American civilians appointed by " national reconciliation commissions " to verify the political commitments made as part of the Esquipulas II or " Arias " peace process [ see pp. 35440-42 ] , and to seek multilateral and bilateral support to establish an Association for Democracy and Development in Central America to promote regional peace , democracy and economic development ; ( iii ) to build on the progress made under the Economic Action Plan for Central America ( PAECA ) [ see p. 37526 ] , extended by the UN General Assembly for three more years , in order to realize a Central American common market ; ( iv ) to begin talks on a comprehensive Central American customs and tariffs policy by March 31 and to have a regional " anti-dumping code " in place by Dec. 31 , 1991 , and an effective and uniform custom and tariffs system by Dec. 31 , 1992 ; and ( v ) to persuade multilateral lending agencies to promote increased regional development and integration programmes , to write off significant portions of debt and reschedule the remainder in line with the " economic realities " of the region 's countries and to simplify mechanisms for the negotiation of and disbursement of future loans . |
13 | We expect that the first of the new authorities will be in place by April 1994 . |
14 | If legislation were introduced early in the next session of parliament ( beginning in November 1991 ) , the first of the new authorities could be in place by April 1994 , and local authorities would be consulted on the basis that the new tax could be in place in 1993-94 . |
15 | Even the smaller contingent was delayed : less than a quarter of it was in place by April 1st . |
16 | Against the timescales set by the government , that contracts for all services be in place by April 1991 , it proved a stern test of general management . |
17 | The best hope is that all 4,650 observers will be in place by April 20th , three weeks too late . |
18 | Work is to start at the end of the present season with the Wheatfield stand in place by August 1993 and the whole project completed for Spring 1994 . |
19 | The Royal Society for the Protection of Birds ( RSPB ) has launched a campaign for the countryside which calls on the government to have a full package of countryside reforms in place by June 1993 when such plans must be submitted to the EC . |
20 | The bollards consist of old gas bottles , and were put in place in June 1991 when Donkey Lane was upgraded . |