Example sentences of "on the [num ord] " in BNC.
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| 1 | He was knifed in a cab , on the thirteenth of last month . ’ |
| 2 | ‘ We are informed that you were at a lecture , on the thirteenth of last month . ’ |
| 3 | Originally , the Romans had a complicated system of dividing the month , with Calends ( from which our word ‘ calendar ’ is derived ) on the first , Ides on the fifteenth of March , May , July , and October and on the thirteenth day of the other months , and Nones occurring eight days before the Ides . |
| 4 | For twelve days her subconscious mind had ‘ seen ’ Sylvia calmly and confidently entering the cupboard under the stairs with no signs of panic ; so when , on the thirteenth day , she came to do it in reality there was still no need for anxiety to manifest itself . |
| 5 | Sylvia had been repeatedly rehearsing her chosen situation for twelve days so that , when she made the actual attempt on the thirteenth , her performance too might be perfect . |
| 6 | Knighted in 1946 , he continued to live in Oxford , to study in a room provided by his old college , and to write — in particular his volume on the Thirteenth Century in the Oxford History of England . |
| 7 | Your worships , legal aid was granted er on the thirteenth of September to affirm of burglary . |
| 8 | Your Worships legal aid was granted er on the thirteenth of September to a firm called of Birmingham . |
| 9 | The reason is that in fact I acquired this on the thirteenth of August nineteen seventy two . |
| 10 | One Sunday afternoon , on the thirteenth of February , Bathsheba and Liddy were in the sitting-room together . |
| 11 | The minutes of the last meeting which were held on the thirteenth of May , have been circulated . |
| 12 | Your application form must reach him or her by noon on the thirteenth working day before polling day ( not counting Saturdays , Sundays , Christmas Even , Christmas Day , Maundy Thursday , Good Friday or a bank holiday ) . |
| 13 | Any application received by the registration officer after noon on the thirteenth working day before polling day will be disallowed unless it is a late application because of illness . |
| 14 | She died on the thirteenth of March . |
| 15 | Well I 've got I C G conference on the thirteenth to the fifteenth , but maybe it 's er maybe it 's just as Iris is away for |
| 16 | Where the , le let's say association was first formed on the thirteenth of February nineteen seven , nineteen thirty seven , so you can see by that date fifty years an established national organization for the whole of Scotland . |
| 17 | The last such mutiny was put down at Burford on the thirteenth of May , 1649 , by Cromwell in person . |
| 18 | No it 's it 's the one week which bridges the two erm months , but er er I will be , that we would normally be meeting again on the thirteenth of September , would n't we ? |
| 19 | My Lord er in paragraph three fourteen of the statement of claim there is an important fact er which is a fact that is admitted by the defendant which is this that had the defendant on the plaintiff 's behalf taken the opportunity which was open to the plaintiff by virtue of national condition twenty two which should say and served a special notice to complete upon the vendors on about the eighteenth or the twenty second of October , the contract would in fact have been rescinded on the thirteenth or the nineteenth of November nineteen eighty five and the plaintiff would therefore have been able to get out of the contract and that , as I say , is admitted in the amended dissent . |
| 20 | Item twenty-five , the minutes of the property sub-committee held on the thirteenth of January . |
| 21 | If I 'd not blocked or she 'd not blocked out that time in that way , what would have happened is on the thirteenth , er , of the month , erm , Red would have called me from the Health and Safety Executive would have called me and said , Ricky we 've got er , a remedial leadership weekend on the top of Snowden , and er , on that , on the last weekend of the month , and we 've got a one hour slot for you , that 's just a golden opportunity . |
| 22 | And we come back on the thirteenth . |
| 23 | It 's my birthday on the thirteenth . |
| 24 | I the defendant Doctor David against a decision of the taxing master , taxing master of right , er given on the thirteenth of August nineteen ninety three , whereby the taxing master disallowed interest on plaintiff 's bill of the cost in the action for a period from the first of November nineteen ninety one to the twenty seventh of May nineteen ninety three , the defendant in his notice of appeal , claims that the taxing master should have disallowed interest for a longer period , in addition to the period he actually al disallowed int namely there should be additional disallowance for the period from the twenty forth of April nineteen ninety one to the thirty first of October nineteen ninety one or for such other periods as the court deems just . |
| 25 | yes I see , I think er unfortunately doctor I in this particular case I ought to make an order for certificate for counsel erm in the current , in respect of the costs incurred below on the thirteenth of August seems to me do er the proper kind of case in which to instruct counsel . |
| 26 | Consider the two sentences : [ 1 ] John Smith 's birthday was on the twenty-fourth of June . |
| 27 | Timothy said he 'd be nineteen on the twenty-fourth of next month . |
| 28 | Bill Mishkin has an office on the 54th floor of the RCA building . |
| 29 | Therefore the only rational strategy for either of us to play on the 100th round will be DEFECT , and we can each assume that the other player will work that out and be fully resolved to defect on the last round . |
| 30 | The April records include one of a party of five at Polegate on the 25th in 1972 . |