Example sentences of "on [num] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 Three giant production centres on 75 acres of land making 254 different varieties of ice creams and lollies .
2 On 75 days the smog was so bad that schoolchildren were advised to stay indoors .
3 WYCOMBE took advantage of Colchester 's involvement in the Trophy to draw level with the Conference leaders on 75 points , thanks to a 3–1 victory in front of a 2,236 crowd at Farnborough .
4 Wycombe and Colchester are both on 75 points .
5 The outer marker ( OM ) operates on 75 Mhz and is sited up to five miles from the runway threshold .
6 The middle marker ( MM ) also operates on 75 Mhz and is sited up to one mile from the runway threshold .
7 Kenny Dalglish has spent over £5 million on eight players to strengthen Rovers this season , but there was little evidence of improvement as they slumped to their fourth successive defeat .
8 Kenny Dalglish has spent £5 million on eight players to strengthen Blackburn , but Watford 's mainly home-produced side shone in the sunshine at Vicarage Road as Rovers were beaten 2–1 .
9 International : Dictator who sold out country to drug barons faces 120 years ' jail After a seven-month trial , Manuel Noriega has been convicted on eight charges .
10 Buckey was retried on eight charges , although the proceedings lasted less than 12 weeks and involved 40 rather than the 124 original witnesses .
11 Ernest Saunders , the former chairman of the brewing and distilling company Guinness plc , had been convicted on Aug. 27 on two charges of conspiring to contravene the 1958 Prevention of Fraud ( Investments ) Act , on eight charges of false accounting and on two charges of theft , and was sentenced on Aug. 28 to two concurrent terms of five years and 3@1\2 years respectively .
12 Winnie Mandela appeared before the Rand Supreme Court on Feb. 4 to face trial with three others on eight charges of kidnapping and assault in connection with the alleged abduction of four youths in December 1988 .
13 Noriega had been found guilty in April on eight charges following a seven-month trial [ see p. 38857 ] .
14 And then she 's been average on the last three or four months she 's been on eight stone .
15 Any advance on eight pounds ?
16 More recently , the disease had been confirmed on eight sheep premises , believed not to have imported recently .
17 On eight minutes Armagh outhalf Simon Willis struck the first blow with a simple penalty .
18 Ballymena soon settled after their indifferent start and they levelled matters on eight minutes with a goal which came right out of the blue .
19 And they almost went in front on eight minutes , Michael Surgeon beating the Comrades ' off-side trap only to see his well struck 20-yard drive brilliantly tipped over by 'keeper George Cathcart .
20 Stoke took the lead on eight minutes when Mark Sunley needlessly handled an Ashley Grimes free kick and top scorer Biggins coolly slotted the ball into the net .
21 It 's two nil to Notts , it 's stuff here because Tony scored and he had n't scored previously this season when he banged one in on eight minutes .
22 Well Notts went wide of the target on eight minutes , it was er all really set up by Gary with a little header down to Paul , inside right channel , lobbed it on to , the defence was wide open and who had n't scored this season got the very goal that he 's been wanting to score to add to his match winning performance on Saturday , when he was made the patrons ' player of the match and er he thumped the ball in the net , it was quite a blistering effort and Notts should 've settled down on that and certainly should 've settled down on twenty one .
23 Studies were made on eight cases of FAP and eight control cases , seven with SCRC and one with multiple colonic ademonas .
24 They represent acceptable exposure levels based on eight hours a day for five days a week .
25 Raleigh International 's current expedition in Namibia has young volunteers , aged between and 25 , working on eight projects all round the country .
26 Hail was recorded on eight days , accompanied by thunderstorms on October 15 , 23 and 28 .
27 Well I thought he was on eight days then .
28 Inspired by the work of Florence Nightingale in the Crimea , she was determined to become a nurse , and eventually , in 1860 , she overcame her mother 's opposition and embarked on eight months ' training at Kaiserswerth .
29 He also reported on eight occasions where departments had spent more than the sums authorised by Parliament and had incurred excess votes .
30 This happens on eight occasions in all ; on three occasions he is thinking about his father and on five occasions he is thinking about his mother .
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