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

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1 Baseline measurements of blood pressure and oxygen saturation were recorded on two occasions two minutes apart .
2 The election , caused by the resignation of Ray Michie , MP , for family reasons , will be by postal ballot of party members , with the result being announced on 21 April .
3 Although the current version of the LBS model places considerable weight on relative money supplies , and implicitly on purchasing power parity , current research is based on two propositions which are widely accepted in North America :
4 More than 450 eyes have so far been treated but the study is based on 79 patients with the longest experience of the treatment .
5 Our study is based on 6528 men and women first registered between 1 January 1972 and 31 December 1990 , providing 54355 patient years of follow up .
6 These are laid out as though the Royal Family were in residence : an enormous jigsaw is barely started , a stuffed corgi lies beside a desk and , at Balmoral , a dog basket has its own heraldic blanket , while a headscarf is tossed on one side .
7 Simply complete and return the application form at the end of the TESSA leaflet and we will make sure your TESSA is opened on 2 January 1991 .
8 The ranch is surrounded on three sides by intensive arable agriculture , split into tiny small-holdings and , for the most part , being worked on land totally unsuitable for the purpose .
9 The British Tinnitus Association was formed on 9 July 1979 .
10 The Automobile Association was established on 26 June 1905 , a few months after Charles Jarrott and William Letts had set up a warning system to advise motorists of police speed traps on some sections of the London to Brighton road .
11 Its membership of the Financial Intermediaries Managers and Brokers Regulatory Association was suspended on 16 April 1992/
12 We are told that the main reason given was the weakening of squadrons by withdrawing the best crews , Nevertheless after much procrastination , all of which is still clouded in the veil of " security " , the Pathfinder Force was formed on 15 August 1942 and its first Commandant was Gp Capt D.C.T. Bennett DSO ( later AVM , CB , CBE , DSO ) who was officially appointed on 5 July — the master airman extraordinary and navigator par excellence .
13 Following a general strike and calls for his resignation , the President was arrested on 26 March by fellow army officers .
14 A copy of this was forwarded for our attention in early March and a reply was sent on 24 March , a copy of which is enclosed herewith .
15 The requirement for a company in England and Wales to have a common seal was abolished on 31 July 1990 .
16 His mind was working on two levels .
17 The central space or nave was 280 feet long and 80 feet wide and the roof was supported on 96 granite columns .
18 A chapter was included on 90 members of the security forces killed by the regime 's opponents .
19 Measurement has been used to examine the nature of variation between pairs of saucer brooches , particularly the ornament variation ( Dickinson 1982 ) ; the study was based on 52 pairs of cast saucer brooches , but a number of problems were encountered with what might have seemed a straightforward piece of research ( ibid. 22–3 ) .
20 The study was based on 1,749 patients .
21 The engagement was announced on 24 February 1981 , a few days after the two had consoled each other after the sudden death of the Prince 's horse Allibar .
22 However , a car was left on 25 October 1935 and began to run away down Anerley Hill .
23 A republic-wide vote was held on 30 March 1991 in which 90.3 per cent of the population were reported to have taken part , 98.9 per cent of whom expressed support for the restoration of Georgian independence ; following this , on 9 April , the Georgian parliament adopted a further resolution proclaiming the republic a fully independent state ( the act , for the moment , had little practical significance ) .
24 When Sir George Strickland 's motion ( having no force of law ) for complete emancipation was passed on 22 May but the government reversed the decision , delegates posed ‘ the Philanthropic and Christian Public ’ whom they represented against such parliamentary manoeuvring .
25 Substantial Completion was agreed on 16 November .
26 However , action was proceeding on two cases : the East London River Crossing via Oxleas Wood , and the new BP oil terminal at Kinneil , near Grangemouth on the Firth of Forth in Scotland .
27 The action was compromised on 10 June 1989 .
28 We were told that Mr. Oyston 's action was settled on 7 October 1991 following a statement in open court , by an apology made to Mr. Oyston and the payment of damages and costs .
29 Begun in 1679 , the new institution was opened on 21 May 1683 .
30 To her intense humiliation , Luke , Angel , Alejandro , three of Alejandro 's sons , and two of their friends who 'd come to lunch were playing on one pitch while Perdita had been put on another with Alejandro 's three younger sons and four of their cousins — none of them a day over twelve .
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