Example sentences of "[adv] [vb pp] that on " in BNC.

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1 The journey was so organized that on their way they passed through several German states , clearly hoping to find indications of pro-French feeling on the part of the South German sovereigns , who , it was thought , would be alarmed by the seemingly inexorable rise of Prussia .
2 Britain 's growth rate has rarely exceeded that on the continent by more than one percentage point .
3 Yes , Tony 's just dropped that on me
4 It may not be generally known that on the first Tuesday of each month there is an Interdenominational Church Service at 10.30 am at the Nursing Home which is usually well attended .
5 When my sergeant came in to see me — when you yourself heard him — he 'd just learned that on my instructions the locker had been opened in London .
6 I have always felt that on these policy study groups we must avoid restricting ourselves to those who are already fully committed politically to the Conservative Party .
7 We believe that four boats are the minimum , but have always said that on those four boats the maximum would be 128 warheads per boat .
8 Counsel further contended that on the affidavit evidence the debtor has an arguable claim that the solicitors were negligent in two respects .
9 I was also reminded that on the same floor I woke up one morning to find the sun shining through the curtains , it being the only day of the entire Frankfurt Book Fair that my room was not below cloud level .
10 Foreign correspondents in Beijing also reported that on April 1 , relatives of Wang Juntao and Chen Zeming had petitioned the ongoing session of the National People 's Congress .
11 Mosimann has also noted that on some revegetated pistes there are sharp boundaries separating well-vegetated and poorly vegetated areas .
12 And you 're also summoned that on that same occasion you not having given your name and address to any person requiring it at the time , you failed to report the accident at a police station , or to a constable as soon as reasonably practicable and in any case within twenty four hours of it happening again , that 's an offence under section twenty five of the road traffic act to that effect do you plead guilty or not guilty ?
13 They are also charged that on or before Tuesday , March 2 , they conspired at Walford Road and elsewhere to cause an explosion in the UK and with possessing a ‘ quantity of Semtex ’ at the Stoke Newington flat .
14 He gave evidence of Philip Drew 's character and also stated that on 22 June he had been to the cinema in the afternoon .
15 It can now be seen as a deliberate political reaction to the earlier building , and it is even recorded that on its completion in 537 Justinian promised God that he himself had ‘ vanquished Solomon . ’
16 All four sources also independently confirmed that on 9 December 1988 , Israeli Defence Forces had captured documents in a raid on a PFLP — GC base near Damour , Lebanon , which disclosed plans to bomb a Pan Am flight out of Frankfurt by the end of that month .
17 In making the change , the Church effectively admitted that on these points the Reformers had been in the right .
18 Nevertheless , it was officially reported that on Aug. 17 three Croatian police helicopters which had been dispatched to Gracac , a town near Knin where Serbs had taken over the police station and were distributing arms , had been intercepted en route by two Yugoslav air force jets and forced back to base .
19 Whichever may be the true explanation , it is certainly known that on her way across the wilderness north of Hermitage the queen was thrown by her horse into a peat bog , marked on modern maps as the Queen 's Mire .
20 Dr Snell has recently suggested that on the evidence of apprenticeship indentures women and girls were bound to a range of occupations in the early and middle years of the eighteenth century from which they were later progressively excluded as capitalistic developments took more work from the home and as population growth accelerated to flood the labour market .
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