Example sentences of "in [noun] [num] when [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Women were active in March 1959 when thousands of Tibetans demonstrated in Lhasa believing that the Chinese were planning to kidnap the Dalai Lama . |
| 2 | At first the knitters concentrated on an unavailing petitioning of parliament , but trouble began during a wage dispute in March 1811 when local justices in Nottinghamshire refused to intervene after hosiers cut the rates they paid to their knitters . |
| 3 | We are back with the problem which Eliot had considered in March 1914 when one of his seminar colleagues , Sen Gupta , had read a paper that Eliot had written dealing with the work of Lévy-Bruhl ‘ on primitive race-psychology ’ and the ‘ law of participation ’ , a paper in which it was stated that , ‘ Causality is something which can be explained away but not explained . |
| 4 | Sir Peter , who relinquished the post of Governor on Dec. 1 , 1989 [ see p. 37592 ] , had been in office in March 1988 when three members of the IRA were shot dead by British security forces [ see p. 36236 ] , and a statement issued by the Irish republican party Sinn Féin on Sept. 19 accused him of being " directly responsible " for the death of the three . |
| 5 | Some of the possible explanations are given in Chapter 10 when regional disparities are studied . ) |
| 6 | Further evidence of the effectiveness of 1 Squadron 's operations was a single day in February 1956 when seven of the eight Lincolns carried out two bombing sorties , dropping 196,000lbs of bombs in the 24 hour period . |
| 7 | The most notorious of those centred on an incident in December 1982 when two unarmed members of the Republican paramilitary organisation , the Irish National Liberation Army ( INLA ) , were shot dead after police officers had stopped their car on the edge of Armagh . |
| 8 | Brave and good in the air , Dave consistently proved his ability to find the net at all levels , but perhaps the goal for which he will be best remembered by Palace fans of the period was that which he scored at Elland Road , Leeds , in January 1976 when 3rd Division Palace dismissed the mighty Yorkshire outfit on our way to our first FA Cup semi-final . |
| 9 | Trouble erupted in January 1990 when Kashmiri militants exchanged five militants for the kidnapped daughter of the then home minister . |
| 10 | It ended in May 1943 when German Admiral Doenitz withdrew the U-Boat wolf packs which had caused major shipping losses for four years eight months and four days . |
| 11 | You should resist the impulse to buy £1,000 tanks — at least until you get out in July 2023 when that sort of money should comfortably get you a 2′ × 1′ . |
| 12 | This is only the second time that 6203 has hauled passenger trains at the Centre , the first was in November 1991 when thick fog rather spoilt any photographic opportunities . |
| 13 | The second phase began in November 1988 when MDC 's boundaries were extended to localities embracing economic activity , entire communities and active local authorities . |
| 14 | ROYAL Bank Insurance Consultants Limited was formed in October 1991 when Royal Bank Insurance Services Limited was divided into two companies . |
| 15 | This uneasy stalemate between the superpowers was dramatically disturbed in October 1962 when definite evidence reached President Kennedy that the Russians were installing nuclear missiles in Cuba ( CORE , pp. 154–6 ) . |
| 16 | This contradictory attitude was clearly revealed in October 1935 when Fascist Italy invaded Abyssinia , an act of open aggression by one League of Nations member against another . |
| 17 | The next presentation of the certificate will be in October 1992 when some of the modules on offer will deal with aspects of the primary curriculum while others are ‘ cross-sector ’ . |
| 18 | Examples given included the torture of ethnic groups by Sudanese government-backed militias , the persecution by Chinese troops of Tibetans , and the crushing by Soviet troops of Georgian demonstrations in April 1989 when 20 people were killed and 3,000 injured . |
| 19 | More than half of the state was again declared a disaster area in April 1991 when several days of heavy rains produced severe flooding for the second consecutive year . |
| 20 | The most serious incident came in April 1812 when two men were killed in attacking the well-guarded mill of William Cartwright . |
| 21 | The limit in respect of advice in relation to undefended divorce proceedings had been raised to £45 in April 1977 when legal aid ceased to be available for such proceedings and that figure was subsequently raised to £55 in 1979 , £75 in 1981 and £90 in 1985 . |
| 22 | After a visit to see Mussolini 's International Fascist exhibition in the spring , Mosley organized the first large BUF march in June 1933 when 1,000 Blackshirts marched through London . |
| 23 | The greatest holocaust took place at Lewes in June 1557 when ten Protestants , five men and five women , were burnt together in the market place . |
| 24 | My first Rolex-Jackie Stewart Celebrity Challenge was in June 1984 when all the competitors and guests stayed at the Grosvenor Hotel in Chester , and the teams competing in the challenge clay pigeon shooting , shot at the North Wales Shooting School at Sealand , near Chester , run by the Jones brothers . |
| 25 | The Nazi-Soviet non-aggression pact of 1939 , however morally repugnant , did at least provide the USSR with a breathing-space in which military preparations could be accelerated ; the pact , however , was broken off in June 1941 when German forces invaded the USSR 's western borderlands , and in the four years that followed the USSR lost over 26 million citizens and suffered material damage on an unimaginable scale . |
| 26 | The move reciprocated an occasion in June 1990 when Romanian Moldavians had been allowed into Soviet Moldavia . |
| 27 | Table 14.5 shows the situation for the seven countries in Table 14.4 when residential investment is excluded from private sector GDFCF . |