Example sentences of "[noun prp] [vb past] on [num] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Keynes agreed on 13 February 1946 that overseas commitments would be the main casualty without the American loan . |
| 2 | [ A critical article by Volker Gebhardt appeared in the Frankfurter Allgemeine Zeitung on 4 March . ] |
| 3 | Thus in February 1977 the opposition to Raybestos developed on two fronts : in Ovens against the factory , in Ringaskiddy against the dump . |
| 4 | Ballyearl finished on 385 points with North on 362 , Magherafelt 318 , Windsor 287 , UUJ 288 and Civil Service 280 . |
| 5 | Then , unhappily , Mrs. Dennis died on 24 February 1983 . |
| 6 | THE Italian writer Primo Levi died on 11 April 1987 , to the dismay of his readers . |
| 7 | Sgt. Deacon left on 13 May for Mersa Matruh in Hurricane V7771 , the same aircraft he had flown to the island on 29 January . |
| 8 | ‘ RUSSIA ATTACKED ON 1,8000 MILE FRONT ’ , screamed the headlines . |
| 9 | Muccio recommended on 1 April 1950 that Rhee be warned that autocratic actions could adversely affect relations with Washington . |
| 10 | Ethel knelt on one knee while Sid stuck his banderillas in her . |
| 11 | It was only when Gould declared on 28 February 1837 , that Darwin 's island specimens of the Galapagos mocking bird differed so profoundly that they had to be categorised as three completely distinct species , that the alarm bells began to ring . |
| 12 | Until yesterday , these would have seen Barnes deployed on one flank with Rocastle 's defensive awareness earning him a ninth cap at Waddle 's expense on the other . |
| 13 | The British bombardment on the Somme began on 24 June ( the infantry attack went in on 1 July ) and on that same day Falkenhayn stopped the massive flow of ammunition to Verdun and cancelled all reinforcements . |
| 14 | Nyerere was the first to break off relations ; Nkrumah followed on 16 December , though the break was made without any display of hostility against Britain . |
| 15 | Gerard died on 21 May 1108 . |
| 16 | Oswiu died on 15 February 670 , according to Bede ( HE IV , 5 ) , reckoning a reign of twenty-eight years ( HE 111 , 14 ) from an accession in 642 , but if Oswiu became king in 643 he would have died in 671 ( see Appendix , Fig. 7.3 ) . |
| 17 | If Oswiu died on 15 February 670 , an interval will have occurred before Ecgfrith succeeded and , though an ex silentio argument is not conclusive , evidence for such an interval or interregnum is lacking . |
| 18 | Ethel Hallow was the form sneak and goody-goody , and it was hardly surprising that Mildred felt unfriendly towards her after all the mean tricks Ethel had played during their first two terms , including almost getting Mildred expelled on two occasions . |
| 19 | The Political Secretariat of the ECCl replied on 20 February , repeating its suggestions for a United Communist Party and accused the ILP leadership of attempting to escape the decisions of its 1933 Conference . |
| 20 | The inhabitants of Antwerp surrendered on 10 October . |
| 21 | Zaidie and Matadial were the most important Crown witnesses to the facts , or alleged facts , which preceded and followed the shooting and the statements were one made by Zaidie to the police on 12 January 1987 , the day after the shooting , one by Matadial on the same day and an addendum by Matadial made on 9 May 1987 . |
| 22 | Bevin and Marshall agreed on 4 December 1947 that the two governments had done no more than receive broadly similar recommendations from their advisers . |
| 23 | In November 1983 , for example , Michael Hickey pulled on five jumpers , five pairs of trousers , four pairs of socks , several bin liners and a blanket , too a sheet on which he had written ‘ We are innocent ’ and took to the roof of Gartree maximum security prison . |
| 24 | cars to Mitcham commenced on 4 November 1926 . |
| 25 | The relief sought is an order of certiorari , and the principal ground on which relief is sought is that in relation to Winchester the board of Lautro had on 30 October failed to observe the rules of natural justice . |
| 26 | A total of 1,636 Garratts ran on eighty-six railways in forty-eight countries : of these , Beyer , Peacock built just over one thousand . |
| 27 | The Lancashire branch to Rawtenstall closed on 4 December 1980 , with the Wallingford branch from Cholsey following on 31 May 1981 . |
| 28 | The operation to return 425 tonnes of toxic waste from Romania to Germany began on 9 March with the arrival of two trains equipped with special containers . |
| 29 | Truman indicated on 11 August that American forces should if possible occupy Dairen and a port in Korea as soon as Japan surrendered without awaiting the formal surrender of Japan : the latter could not occur until approximately a fortnight after surrender . |
| 30 | Arthur de la Mare observed on 29 June 1946 that a situation had arisen which could , without exaggeration , be regarded as a menace to world peace . |