Example sentences of "[vb past] on [num ord] " in BNC.
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| 1 | They reported on 19th October , 1854 that subsidence had occurred in the eastern part of the Foreign Office necessitating a new foundation and rebuilt front wall . |
| 2 | Hunt reported on 14th December , 1858 that he had found that the site was just adequate , but he could not make a precise calculation until the accommodation requirements had been considered further by the India Office and the space required by the Foreign Office had been settled . |
| 3 | Both Prime Minister Stanley Baldwin and the Archbishop of Canterbury were opposed to the marriage and rather than give up his proposed marriage , Edward abdicated on 11th . |
| 4 | In the meantime , plans had been afoot for a combined British and American force , known as the Allied First Army , to land on French North African shores — this occurred on 8th , November 1942 , and those forces moved eastward towards the advancing British Eighth Army . |
| 5 | The then commanding officer of the reconnaissance unit recalled : ‘ The naval battle off Cape Matapan occurred on 28th . |
| 6 | The death of Stalin occurred on 5th . |
| 7 | The fatal accident occurred on 5th December 1898 when a fall of earth trapped George Robinson against a tipping wagon , breaking his back . |
| 8 | Poole , and sailed on 14th December to join her new owner 's fleet . |
| 9 | ‘ Paysage d'Harfleur ’ , dated 1900 , reveals his debt to the Impressionists , and there are works he painted on first arriving in Paris , after ten years spent at Le Havre with Dufy and Friesz . |
| 10 | Haynes played on second ball , but the bails stayed intact . |
| 11 | The cause — they did n't like the Blue Actinic tubes that came on first before the main lighting . |
| 12 | Wallace came on 2nd half instead of Whelan , and hasseled well without Scoring The Goal . |
| 13 | The attack on the 39 year old woman happened on 30th April at Swindon College . |
| 14 | The new St. Michael 's Church , Sutton Court , opened on 7th , December 1909 . |
| 15 | The Hugh Bell School in Middlesbrough opened on 7th January 1895 with 7 scholars as a deaf class in a cold , cramped room near the magistrates ' courts — who were wont to complain frequently about the noise from the alleyway between the classroom and the courts where the children played . |
| 16 | Confiance actually arrived on 3rd November 1955 with 430 tons of English wheat . |
| 17 | The first ship to discharge at the new facility was the S.S. Ebbrix , a small vessel owned by T. R. Rix & Sons Ltd. of Hull which arrived on 23rd August . |
| 18 | ‘ The letter arrived on 10th March 1883 , and he died seven weeks later , ’ answered John Openshaw . |
| 19 | The first vessel to load at the new facility was the ‘ Secil Angola ’ which arrived on 27th April to load 3945 tonnes . |
| 20 | Upon checking our records , we were disappointed to note that you have not renewed your standing entry that finished on 2nd June 1990 . |
| 21 | He began on 1st November 1948 earning £4–7/ — for a forty five hour week in general service . |
| 22 | The sorry story began on 18th March 1612 , when a teenage beggar girl , Alizon Device , flew into a rage when a pedlar refused to give her some pins . |
| 23 | Reactor low power operations began on 30th December . |
| 24 | A.A. rang me at 4 o/c she returned on 2nd and had had grand time with Gwenda and families . |
| 25 | So they decided on 31st December . |
| 26 | The original timber Warehouse was entirely destroyed by fire which started on 12th January and burned for three months . |
| 27 | The supply of Iron ore for the German war machine was so vital that Hitler ordered the invasion of Denmark and Norway , and that started on 9th . |
| 28 | On 11th May the Bill was given a Second Reading and referred to a Select Committee , which met on 10th July with Molesworth as Chairman . |
| 29 | ‘ V2s ’ continued to arrive , however , until all the launching sites were overrun by the advancing Allied troops , but they ceased on 28th . |
| 30 | The response of the Governors was swift : they announced on 14th March 1975 that the School would go " Independent " and they launched The Stopfordian Trust to provide the sort of bursaries which would be required . |