Example sentences of "[prep] be [verb] on [num] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Isidro Caballero , a 33-year-old teacher , ‘ disappeared ’ after being detained on 7 February 1989 by an army patrol . |
| 2 | Sir Terence Lewis , 63 , the former police commissioner of Queensland , was sentenced to 14 years ' imprisonment on Aug. 5 , after being convicted on 15 counts of corruption . |
| 3 | The sentence took account of the fact that the offender had to face the prospect of being sentenced on two occasions , and the Court had made a deduction for that reason . |
| 4 | Wilhelm H. Hatecke of Dornbusch filed a patent in Germany in July 1949 for an aeroplane-shaped kite to be flown on two lines . |
| 5 | The broken , Monkish phrases , lean , understated tone with a faint quaver to it , and unerring sense of placement are to be heard on five Monk tunes , and the trumpeter , Don Cherry — a musician of whom it is distinctly difficult to say you know what is coming next — is available on some of them . |
| 6 | Both the Cleveland and Oldham cases are expected to be heard on 5 May . |
| 7 | A summons under R.S.C. , Ord. 14 was due to be heard on 23 November 1987 . |
| 8 | A fast turn of speed was not as important as a range of at least 1,000 miles , and flight would have to be maintained on one engine with 60% of the fuel still aboard . |
| 9 | Lastly , question ( 4 ) referred to the court in Case C 221/89 is concerned with the fact that the Act of 1988 also applies to fishing vessels which were registered in the old register but , because they do not satisfy all the new requirements , in principle ceased to be registered on 31 March 1989 . |
| 10 | The union was informed that a collective agreement — which as usual was not binding — between the company and the NUJ was to be terminated on 1 April 1990 and the company gave the union proper notice . |
| 11 | The miners were originally to be moved on 8 January 1990 . |
| 12 | A complex of swimming-pools , splash pools and towering chutes was to be built on three sides of her home , with a vast car park to the front . |
| 13 | Rome is supposed to be built on seven hills is n't it or something ? |
| 14 | She felt no particular guilt : merely that marriage was a kind of old-fashioned scale : a tray on either side in which the fors and againsts had somehow to be kept in balance , and that extramarital sex had sometimes to be heaped on one side just to keep it steady because indefinable things were piling on the other . |
| 15 | Aberdeen v Rangers , Celtic v St Mirren and Dundee United v Hibernian , due to be played on 11 November , will be switched to a new date . |
| 16 | To the BBC SSO , whom he holds in great affection — he first came to Scotland in 1988 for their Festival of New Chinese Music — he has gifted a new work , Death and the Fire : a dialogue with Paul Klee , to be premiered on 27 March . |
| 17 | Anglian , North West , Northumbrian , and South West all face charges , and Yorkshire is to be prosecuted on five cunts . |
| 18 | This architecture enables applications to be developed on one system and implemented on a different one . |
| 19 | Here she talks to Sally Townsend about the Turner Prize , to be announced on 24 November and transmitted from the Tate courtesy of Channel 4 |
| 20 | Councillors heard the authority had to set a budget of £11,614,000 for the new financial year and the calculations were based on a community charge to be levied on 74,014 residents . |
| 21 | With the rise of rationalism in the Enlightenment period , this conviction came to be questioned on two scores . |
| 22 | Foreign Minister Agramonte was not the only person to be dismissed on 12 June . |
| 23 | The second stage of development , to be implemented on 1 April this year , is for the unit to become the purchaser of health care for all patients resident in the area . |
| 24 | The Department has subscribed to the CIPFA/ADSS Financial Management and has access to the material produced which is designed to assist Local Authorities in preparing for the changes to be implemented on 1 April this year . |
| 25 | It is not possible , for example , to register for gross interest to be paid on one account ( with the interest covered by tax allowances ) and to have interest credited to other accounts under deduction of tax . |
| 26 | The Directors recommend a final dividend of 8.50p ( 1991 — 7.75p ) net per 25p ordinary share to be paid on 1 June 1993 to those members on the register at the close of business on 30 April 1993 . |
| 27 | Reed International said it would now pay its 7.25p final as a second interim on 5 April , while TT Group 's 3.6p final becomes a second interim to be paid on 31 March . |
| 28 | The Mayor , Coun Stephen Smailes , claimed that the pick of the programmes , to be broadcast on five channels , will be presented from Middlesbrough . |
| 29 | The principal item to be offered on 18 November is undoubtedly ‘ The Iron Forge ’ by Joseph Wright of Derby , painted in 1772 and purchased from the artist by Henry , Second Viscount Palmerston , whose father acquired Broadlands . |
| 30 | Now Christie 's estimates that the thirty vases to be offered on 28 April should realise around £750,000 . |