Example sentences of "[verb] [that] on [num] [noun] [pron] " in BNC.
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| 1 | We found that on two occasions it was unable to copy a large file across 5 floppy discs . |
| 2 | William Tidbury stated that on 11 December he had been working until late at a local farm ( this had already been borne out by the farmer ) . |
| 3 | In a fiery encounter , he claimed that on five occasions his players were grabbed by the testicles and , on more than one occasion , were spat on by their opponents . |
| 4 | So these things came to an end , I recall that on one occasion I was offered the eye of a sheep that had been cooked on a vast platter . |
| 5 | Obviously , if Jane says I 'm skipping and Mary says I 'm skipping we observe that on one occasion it is Jane who announces that she is skipping and on another it is Mary . |
| 6 | In this memoirs he said that on 15 March he learned that Hassan was pressing Washington to admit the Shah . |
| 7 | On the swings and roundabouts of crew changes , Grant Dalton , skipper of the New Zealand ketch Fisher & Paykel , issued a denial that Britain 's Chris Law would be joining the crew , while Lawrie Smith , skipper of Rothmans , said that on 20 October he would announce that David Powys would boost the crew to 14 , plus one or two others . |
| 8 | He gave evidence of Philip Drew 's character and also stated that on 22 June he had been to the cinema in the afternoon . |