Example sentences of "[art] end of [noun prp] [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | In spite of six weeks of unceasing rain Wade was , by October 1732 , able to write , ‘ I still hope in a fortnight to pass the Coriarick Mountain in my coach ’ , and sure enough by the end of October the road was finished , ‘ made through a part of the country , ’ as he justly claimed in his report to the Treasury , ‘ that was scarcely passable for man or horse … now made as easy and practicable for wheel carriages as any road in the country ’ . |
| 2 | By the end of October the first frosts have generally cleared away those devils , the colours are on the hill and the bellowing back in the glens . |
| 3 | At the end of October the Department of Agriculture called for the elimination of all export subsidies on US agricultural produce within five years . |
| 4 | Although Clinton continued to enjoy a consistent lead in the opinion polls , by the end of October the gap between the two candidates appeared to have closed sufficiently to be causing some alarm in the Democratic camp . |
| 5 | At the end of October the Islamic fundamentalist Welfare Party ( RP ) won 28 per cent of the vote in Istanbul and 25 per cent overall , and the True Path party some 17 per cent overall , in municipal elections for newly created city district councils involving about 800,000 voters in Istanbul and a further 200,000 in other provinces . |
| 6 | At the end of December a major offensive around Sarajevo appeared imminent as some 10,000 Bosnian Moslem reinforcements gathered on Mount Igman above the capital . |
| 7 | By the end of December the situation had deteriorated enough for the Hongkong Bank to abandon its long-planned merger . |
| 8 | At the end of December the government was reported to be considering introducing the US dollar as its official currency . |
| 9 | At the end of December the foreign creditors refused and called on the government to bear more responsibility for Koor 's financial problems . |
| 10 | Information came to light on Jan. 8 that at the end of December the Serbian national bank had secretly issued 18,300 million dinars ( US$1,400 million ) of new money without approval by the federal National Bank of Yugoslavia , in order to make a loan to the Serbian government . |
| 11 | Cuba also threatened to retaliate by disrupting channels of communication within the US , although by the end of April no such action had been reported . |
| 12 | Apple Computer Inc on Wednesday launches its first full-function servers , and with them hopes to persuade small- and medium-size businesses to buy from it all the computer equipment they need ; the new Workgroup servers can process data up to four times faster than Quadras , and although they will support alien machines , they are designed primarily for networks consisting mainly of Macintoshes ; the Workgroup Server Models 60 and 80 cost from $3,080 to $10,000 , the high-end Model 95 at $7,600 to $13,000 ; the 95 is out by the end of April the other two this summer ; the company also has a new Release 4.0 of its AppleShare file and print sharing software , and a high-end AppleShare Pro ; the company is also launching AppleTalk Connection for MS-DOS and Windows to enable cross communications between Macintosh and MS-DOS boxes in a network . |
| 13 | At the Party Conference held at the end of April the Bolsheviks officially repudiated even the most heavily qualified support for the Provisional Government and adopted Lenin 's programme which was disseminated in crisp , clear , and hard-hitting language . |
| 14 | At the end of April the average price of a basket of seven crudes monitored by OPEC was $15.37 per 42-gallon ( 184-litre ) barrel , down from $17.12 a barrel at the beginning of the month . |
| 15 | By the end of April the main issue of disagreement appeared to be the choice of venue for the talks , Chissano having proposed Malawi or Zimbabwe , with the MNR insisting on a meeting in Nairobi . |
| 16 | Indeed , by April 15 the number of mines affected by the strike nationwide had actually risen to 163 , and at the end of April the strike was still holding in most of those mines . |
| 17 | Although by the end of April the authorities had yet to decide whether to file charges arising from the incident , both the Kennedy family and the alleged victim had employed formidable legal teams to represent their interests . |
| 18 | Meanwhile , world petroleum prices continued to be well below OPEC 's reference or target price of US$18 per barrel ; at the end of April the average price of a basket of seven " crudes " monitored by OPEC stood at $15.37 per barrel . |
| 19 | By the end of March the bulk of our winter visitors have departed . |
| 20 | At the end of March the rouble current account had a deficit of 184,000,000 roubles compared with a surplus of 414,000,000 roubles 12 months previously . |
| 21 | By the end of March the Iraqi armed forces had suppressed the southern rebellion and had recaptured a number of northern towns from Kurdish guerrillas . |
| 22 | As of the end of March the Security Council had yet to agree on a further resolution to establish definitive ceasefire conditions . |
| 23 | By the end of March the list had still not been published , although more people came forward voluntarily almost every day . |
| 24 | During the year to the end of March the Northern Ireland group saw pre-tax profits climb to £25.3m from £18.8m previously . |
| 25 | By the end of March the totals had reached 81,607 Germans to 89,000 French . |
| 26 | By the end of March the 15 members of the IT department at Courtaulds Fibres in Grimsby will have completed an ITED programme . |
| 27 | One evening at the end of May a middle-aged man was walking home from Shaston to the village of Marlott in the Vale of Blackmoor . |
| 28 | It was decided at the Brdo kod Kranja meeting to hold by the end of May a separate referendum in each republic except Slovenia , which had already voted overwhelmingly for independence in a referendum in December 1990 [ see p. 37924 ] . |
| 29 | 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 . |
| 30 | 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 . |