Example sentences of "at [art] end of [noun] the " in BNC.

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1 When the full County Council met at the end of January the County Manager proposed the Council should commission An Foras Forbartha ( AFF ) to undertake a study of the issue .
2 At the end of January the government confirmed that the proposed referendum on whether the temporary merger of the Northern and Eastern provinces should be made permanent [ see p. 36735 ] would be postponed for a further six months .
3 At the end of January the government had launched its long-postponed programme of privatizing 100 state companies , intended to raise US$7,000 million in 1991 and up to US$18,000 million by the end of 1992 .
4 At the end of January the government froze the prices of 14 staple goods , in a measure which Dimitrov described as anti-market but necessary for social reasons .
5 At the end of January the government stated that allied bombing had damaged 84 per cent of utilities but that 90 per cent of the damage had been repaired .
6 At the end of September the group split up ; determined to get away from things English , they now decided to explore different areas , thinking they would learn more German if they gave up each others ' company .
7 At the end of September the picture was complicated by increasing evidence that the billionaire Ross Perot , who had campaigned as an undeclared candidate in the early stages of the race but then withdrawn [ see pp. 38997-98 ] , was set to make a formal declaration of his candidacy .
8 At the end of July the debtor instructed other solicitors .
9 At the end of July the Great Eastern Railways conveyed 500 tons of green peas on a single day from the area around Maldon in Essex .
10 They said that every year at the end of winter the cows are so thin and weak that diseases spread and wipe them out like flies .
11 At the end of October the Department of Agriculture called for the elimination of all export subsidies on US agricultural produce within five years .
12 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 .
13 At the end of treatment the therapist thought that Liz would probably experience further problems in the future and so discussed with her possible ways of dealing with new difficulties .
14 At the end of December the government was reported to be considering introducing the US dollar as its official currency .
15 At the end of December the foreign creditors refused and called on the government to bear more responsibility for Koor 's financial problems .
16 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 .
17 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 .
18 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 .
19 At the end of May the charity is hoping to send a group of volunteer tradespeople out to renovate one block of the hospital .
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 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 .
22 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 .
23 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 .
24 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 .
25 At the end of supper the Earl of Gowrie auctioned six items which raised another £20,000 for the charity .
26 At the end of NEP the author of an article in the Bolshevik Encyclopaedia claimed that Russian orphanages were ‘ the result of capitalist exploitation of the masses ’ .
27 At the end of August the first arbitration case was decided upon .
28 At the end of August the rains stopped as suddenly as if taps had been turned off September was considered by the English community even under normal conditions to be the most unhealthy month of the year ; while the hot sun resumed its office of drying out the pools of water which had collected on the sodden earth , fever-bearing mists and miasmas hung everywhere .
29 At the end of August the Soviet authorities eased restrictions on Japanese visits to family graves on Etorofu , the most militarily sensitive and least accessible of the four islands , and in September the Soviet Foreign Minister Eduard Shevardnadze visited Japan and suggested that his government was prepared to negotiate over the Northern Territories .
30 At the end of November the Congolese government began the expulsion of thousands of Zaïrean citizens , many of whom had crossed the River Congo after anti-government rioting in Kinshasa , the Zaïrean capital , in September [ see p. 38423 ] .
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