Example sentences of "[Wh det] [verb] on [num] [noun] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The Scottish Jacobites withdrew themselves from the Scottish Convention which met on 14 March 1689 , and as a result the settlement north of the border was worked out predominantly by Whigs . |
| 2 | By 1810 the legal government of independent Spain ( which had transformed itself from a Central Junta , composed of delegates from the Provincial Juntas , into a Regency ) was cooped up in Cadiz surrounded by a French army ; there it sought to find the sinews of war and to regularize the constitutional position by summoning a Cortes which met on 24 September 1810 . |
| 3 | The Central Committee plenum , which met on 19–20 September 1989 , approved the Platform with minor changes and more generally sought to define the party 's line in an area in which its decisions had been inadequate and for the most part purely reactive . |
| 4 | Through the initiative of a Belgian , Cynrik de Decker , seven members of 90 Squadron Association have attended a ceremony of remembrance to the seven crew of Stirling EH907 ( WP-O ) which crashed on 4 July 1943 . |
| 5 | It 's a traditional vintage type , with individually adjustable saddles mounted on a plate which pivots on two height adjustable posts . |
| 6 | These were two of the points made in the opinion delivered at the end of April by the Advocate General to the European Court of Justice in relation to four test cases to clarify an earlier ECJ watershed case on equal pension rights , Barber v Guardian Royal Exchange , which found on 17 May 1990 that Article 119 of the Treaty of Rome on equal pay applied to pension benefits . |
| 7 | Although pre-occupied with planning the invasion of the continent of Europe ( Operation Overlord ) which came on 6 June 1944 , Winston Churchill devoted his attention to a matter which must have seemed far removed from the great events by which he was surrounded . |
| 8 | During 1992 half of the Group 's interest in ELAN was sold and purchase warrants , which expire on 15 December 1993 , were issued in respect of its remaining holding . |
| 9 | In the Peace Procession which assembled on 19 July 1919 , 300 union members marched behind their banner . |
| 10 | The Revolution settlement was worked out in the Convention Parliament which assembled on 22 January 1689 . |
| 11 | In its reply to the Commission on 11 December , the UK said it would now withdraw the derogations ( which happened on 10 April 1988 ) . |
| 12 | The story of the London dock strike which began on 14 August 1889 and ended in the so-called Mansion House Agreement on the following 14 September has often been told . |
| 13 | The Stock Exchange Alternative Trading Service ( SEATS ) , which began on 16 November 1992 , allows a single market-maker to register in the securities of many smaller listed and USM companies . |
| 14 | He took part in the battle for Madrid , which began on 7 November 1936 , and received a severe head wound . |
| 15 | However , at the trial , which began on 20 May 1992 , the prosecution alleged that MAR intended to change Cuba 's political , economic and social structure through acts of civil disobedience and sabotage and attacks on police officers and leading political figures . |
| 16 | The first was the decision , in April 1985 , to freeze the deployment of SS-20 missiles in Europe ; the second was the moratorium on all underground nuclear testing which began on 6 August 1985 , the anniversary of Hiroshima , and was eventually extended until February 1987 . |
| 17 | Another Southern Region service axed was that between Tunbridge Wells Central and Eridge which finished on 6 July 1985 . |
| 18 | Here we present data from the programme throughout Wales , which started on 1 July 1990 . |
| 19 | A similar casualty was the Kilmacolm branch which ended on 8 January 1983 , because the Strathclyde PTA would support it no longer . |
| 20 | He refused to attend the Salisbury parliament which ended on 1 November 1328 , but stayed nearby at Winchester with a group of his followers . |
| 21 | The most common is the Muslim calendar — which begins on 16 July 622 — and thus most dates found on oriental rugs have to be converted to the Gregorian calendar used in the West . |
| 22 | Despite the political rhetoric about change , the budget that President Bill Clinton proposed in 8 April for fiscal year 1994 , which begins on 1 October 1993 , makes only minor alterations in the way in which the government invests in basic research . |
| 23 | The reader does not disclose the term of the original lease which expired on 25 March 1991 . |