While designated a command, it effectively fulfilled many of the functions of an air force during that period.

Similarly, no nation fulfilled the role of marketplace of last resort during the 1930's, when world trade was drying up.

Hopkins fulfilled that role during the 1975 season.

Both fulfilled many reconnaissance and bombing missions in the North Front during the war.

Women fulfilled a number of different functions during the Algerian War.

City fulfilled their fixtures during the 2002-03 season but finished 19th.

South African Airways fulfilled 53 requirements during the joining process.

He's been fulfilling a number of different roles for all of us during the past two years.

It is important to give clear political signals and fulfil expectations during the period leading up to accession.

I should therefore like to thank the European Parliament today for fulfilling its responsibility to extraordinarily good effect during this difficult period.