Example sentences of "[noun sg] be [vb pp] 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 | The central space or nave was 280 feet long and 80 feet wide and the roof was supported on 96 granite columns . |
17 | A chapter was included on 90 members of the security forces killed by the regime 's opponents . |
18 | 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 ) . |
19 | The study was based on 1,749 patients . |
20 | 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 . |
21 | However , a car was left on 25 October 1935 and began to run away down Anerley Hill . |
22 | 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 ) . |
23 | 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 . |
24 | Substantial Completion was agreed on 16 November . |
25 | The action was compromised on 10 June 1989 . |
26 | 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 . |
27 | Begun in 1679 , the new institution was opened on 21 May 1683 . |
28 | Eighteen months of hard work were rewarded on 11 February when Andy Davey , Dave Dodson , Les Gillard , Jeff Annison and Ann Beeston , all managers in Bedfordshire , Hertfordshire and North Buckinghamshire Area received the award of Higher Level National Vocational Qualification in Management , from the University of Westminster . |
29 | Grants for land cultivation within the LFA were withdrawn on 11 December 1984 . |
30 | The range is based on three lever shapes manufactured in stainless steel and brass . |