SEC Form 4
FORM 4 UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549

STATEMENT OF CHANGES IN BENEFICIAL OWNERSHIP

Filed pursuant to Section 16(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
or Section 30(h) of the Investment Company Act of 1940
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1. Name and Address of Reporting Person*
DANE EDWARD NATHAN ET AL

(Last) (First) (Middle)
C/O DANE, FALB, STONE & CO., INC.
15 BROAD STREET, SUITE 406

(Street)
BOSTON MA 02109

(City) (State) (Zip)
2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol
TOREADOR RESOURCES CORP [ TRGL ]
5. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer
(Check all applicable)
X Director 10% Owner
Officer (give title below) Other (specify below)
3. Date of Earliest Transaction (Month/Day/Year)
01/29/2004
4. If Amendment, Date of Original Filed (Month/Day/Year)
6. Individual or Joint/Group Filing (Check Applicable Line)
X Form filed by One Reporting Person
Form filed by More than One Reporting Person
Table I - Non-Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned
1. Title of Security (Instr. 3) 2. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year) 2A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year) 3. Transaction Code (Instr. 8) 4. Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed Of (D) (Instr. 3, 4 and 5) 5. Amount of Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s) (Instr. 3 and 4) 6. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4) 7. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4)
Code V Amount (A) or (D) Price
Common Stock 01/29/2004 M 10,000 A $2.5 813,000(1) D
Common Stock 01/29/2004 M 5,000 A $3 818,000(1) D
Common Stock 01/29/2004 M 5,000 A $3.875 823,000(1) D
Common Stock 01/29/2004 S 11,250 D $5.3131 811,750(1) D
Common Stock 01/30/2004 S 8,750 D $5.0526 803,000(1) D
Table II - Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned
(e.g., puts, calls, warrants, options, convertible securities)
1. Title of Derivative Security (Instr. 3) 2. Conversion or Exercise Price of Derivative Security 3. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year) 3A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year) 4. Transaction Code (Instr. 8) 5. Number of Derivative Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed of (D) (Instr. 3, 4 and 5) 6. Date Exercisable and Expiration Date (Month/Day/Year) 7. Title and Amount of Securities Underlying Derivative Security (Instr. 3 and 4) 8. Price of Derivative Security (Instr. 5) 9. Number of derivative Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s) (Instr. 4) 10. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4) 11. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4)
Code V (A) (D) Date Exercisable Expiration Date Title Amount or Number of Shares
Stock Options $2.5 01/29/2004 M 10,000 (2) 08/02/2008 Common Stock 10,000 (5) 65,000 D
Stock Options $3 01/29/2004 M 5,000 (3) 06/01/2009 Common Stock 5,000 (5) 60,000 D
Stock Options $3.875 01/29/2004 M 5,000 (4) 10/28/2009 Common Stock 5,000 (5) 55,000 D
Explanation of Responses:
1. 803,000 shares of common stock held indirectly through Firethorn I Limited Partnership and Dane, Falb, Stone & Co., Inc.
2. The option vested in three equal installments on August 2, 1999, 2000, and 2001.
3. The option vested in three equal installments on June 1, 2000, 2001, and 2002.
4. The option vested in three equal installments on October 28, 2000, 2001, and 2002.
5. Not applicable.
/s/ G. T. Graves III, Attorney-in-Fact for Edward N. Dane 02/02/2004
** Signature of Reporting Person Date
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