Example sentences of "have been [verb] on april " in BNC.
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| 1 | The alleged head of the Gambino Mafia " family " , John Gotti , was sentenced to life imprisonment without parole on June 23 , having been convicted on April 2 on murder and racketeering charges [ see p. 38858 ] . |
| 2 | Eight FMI members who had been arrested in June 1990 were among 108 prisoners who on April 13 were reported to have been freed on April 1 . |
| 3 | A COOKSTOWN man appeared at the local magistrates court yesterday charged with handling £4,500 worth of cigarettes and cigars knowing them to have been stolen on April 27 last year . |
| 4 | Keenan had been kidnapped on April 11 , 1986 , while working at the American University of Beirut . |
| 5 | The new government 's programme had been presented on April 24 . |
| 6 | Casimir Oye Mba was on May 3 formally installed as Prime Minister of a transitional government , membership of which had been announced on April 29 . |
| 7 | The CDU/CDM coalition had been announced on April 3 by the People 's Party ( one of the minor parties allied to the Communist Party of Czechoslovakia ( CPCz ) before November 1989 , which had since undergone extensive changes in its leadership and policy ) and two parties formed since the November revolution , the ( Czech ) Christian Democratic Party and the ( Slovak ) CDM . |
| 8 | The elections , which had been announced on April 23 following negotiations in response to unprecedented pro-democracy street rallies in December 1989 and January 1990 [ see pp. 37428-29 ] , fell short of opposition demands for the full restoration of parliament . |
| 9 | ( An earlier change had been made on April 25 when Kwon Hwi Hyuk had been appointed as Director of the Environment Agency after his predecessor Huh Nam Hoon was dismissed in response to the contamination of the water supply in Taegu through the dumping of 300 tonnes of phenol , a caustic chemical compound . ) |
| 10 | The agreement had been initialled on April 29 at the end of the fifth round of Soviet-Chinese talks on border issues held in Moscow . |
| 11 | The Hong Kong newspaper Ming Pao reported on April 25 that Yang Zhou , the founder of Shanghai 's first human rights organization , the " China Human Rights Issue Research Society " , had been detained on April 18 . |
| 12 | However , he had been rearrested on April 12 , immediately after his arrival in Donetsk to attend a rally of striking miners [ for miners ' strike see above ; pp. 38129-30 ] , and had been re-released only on May 12 . |
| 13 | Six members of the PP had been arrested on April 6 on the orders of a magistrate in Valencia and questioned for a week about their involvement in irregular financial dealings to obtain political donations for the party worth 2,000 million pesetas ( about US$19,000,000 ) . |
| 14 | The former Minister of Communications , Anwar Hussain Manzur , had been arrested on April 29 . |
| 15 | She had been arrested on April 14 , accused of " anti-socialist propaganda and illegal transfer of documents abroad " . |
| 16 | They had been arrested on April 13 after members of the Anti-Terrorist Squad discovered 45 kg of the high explosive Semtex and six AK-47 Kalashnikov assault rifles during a raid on their home in west London . |
| 17 | A further step towards the creation of an Inuit homeland had been taken on April 27 when government and Inuit negotiators announced that they had initialled the Nunavut Political Accord . |
| 18 | The termination of the Temporary Provisions and the constitutional reforms had been approved on April 22 at a special session of the National Assembly , the sole branch of government with the power to amend the Constitution . |
| 19 | The attacks had been committed on April 19 , 1989 , by a gang of some 30 youths who went " wilding " — a term which came to mean rampaging through the park perpetrating random assaults . |
| 20 | In draft form it had been agreed on April 1 , based on principles agreed in February [ see p. 38779 ] , and following the Montenegrin referendum in March [ see p. 38833 ] . |
| 21 | It had been reported on April 24 that Czechoslovakia would not renew the agreements under which some 46,000 foreign workers , including 37,000 Vietnamese , were employed on contract in the country . |
| 22 | It had been reported on April 22 that between 700 and 900 armed Iraqi police had moved into the area in defiance of a ban by allied forces engaged in setting up Kurdish refugee camps . |
| 23 | One of the first acts of the new Moldavian Supreme Soviet , which had convened on April 16 , had been to adopt on April 27 as the republic 's official flag the red , yellow and blue tricolour of Romania , in place of the variation on the Soviet red flag previously in use [ see pp. 37257-58 ] . |
| 24 | The Agence France-Presse ( AFP ) news agency reported that 42 officers who had supported the February coup attempt had been released on April 3 , reportedly on the personal request of Pérez . |
| 25 | The call for a voluntary , temporary ceasefire had been issued on April 22 by France and Indonesia ( co-chairs of the Paris International Conference on Cambodia ) and UN Secretary-General Javier Pérez de Cuéllar . |
| 26 | Diplomatic relations between Czechoslovakia and the Vatican had been restored on April 19 , having been broken off in 1950 . |