Example sentences of "[noun prp] [verb] on [num] [noun] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Keynes agreed on 13 February 1946 that overseas commitments would be the main casualty without the American loan . |
| 2 | Then , unhappily , Mrs. Dennis died on 24 February 1983 . |
| 3 | THE Italian writer Primo Levi died on 11 April 1987 , to the dismay of his readers . |
| 4 | Muccio recommended on 1 April 1950 that Rhee be warned that autocratic actions could adversely affect relations with Washington . |
| 5 | It was only when Gould declared on 28 February 1837 , that Darwin 's island specimens of the Galapagos mocking bird differed so profoundly that they had to be categorised as three completely distinct species , that the alarm bells began to ring . |
| 6 | He returned to England to enlist on 14 September 1915 and , after a brief spell in the Artists ' Rifles , was commissioned into the 5th ( reserve ) battalion of the Manchester Regiment on 4 June 1916 . |
| 7 | Gerard died on 21 May 1108 . |
| 8 | Oswiu died on 15 February 670 , according to Bede ( HE IV , 5 ) , reckoning a reign of twenty-eight years ( HE 111 , 14 ) from an accession in 642 , but if Oswiu became king in 643 he would have died in 671 ( see Appendix , Fig. 7.3 ) . |
| 9 | If Oswiu died on 15 February 670 , an interval will have occurred before Ecgfrith succeeded and , though an ex silentio argument is not conclusive , evidence for such an interval or interregnum is lacking . |
| 10 | The Guaranteed Capital Bond commences on 17 June 1992 . |
| 11 | Class 58 locomotives Nos 58016 , 58017 and 58018 under construction inside Doncaster works on 28 July 1984 . |
| 12 | Zaidie and Matadial were the most important Crown witnesses to the facts , or alleged facts , which preceded and followed the shooting and the statements were one made by Zaidie to the police on 12 January 1987 , the day after the shooting , one by Matadial on the same day and an addendum by Matadial made on 9 May 1987 . |
| 13 | This is an appeal by special leave of Her Majesty in Council granted on 24 July 1990 from the judgment of the Court of Appeal of Jamaica given on 10 November 1989 and dismissing the defendant 's appeal against his conviction on 22 March 1988 in the Home Circuit Court , Kingston , Jamaica for the murder of Paulette Zaidie ( ‘ Paulette ’ ) on 11 January 1987 . |
| 14 | Bevin and Marshall agreed on 4 December 1947 that the two governments had done no more than receive broadly similar recommendations from their advisers . |
| 15 | cars to Mitcham commenced on 4 November 1926 . |
| 16 | The Lancashire branch to Rawtenstall closed on 4 December 1980 , with the Wallingford branch from Cholsey following on 31 May 1981 . |
| 17 | Truman indicated on 11 August that American forces should if possible occupy Dairen and a port in Korea as soon as Japan surrendered without awaiting the formal surrender of Japan : the latter could not occur until approximately a fortnight after surrender . |
| 18 | Arthur de la Mare observed on 29 June 1946 that a situation had arisen which could , without exaggeration , be regarded as a menace to world peace . |
| 19 | 730 granted on 16 December 1991 from their decision on 7 November 1991 on a motion by the applicant , Wallace Duncan Smith , with leave of Hidden J. given on 25 June 1991 , for judicial review . |
| 20 | This is an appeal against the judgment of Knox J. given on 15 December 1989 . |
| 21 | This appeal with leave of the judge , from a judgment of Morland J. given on 15 March 1991 , raises for the first time in the Court of Appeal the question whether a local authority which is a body corporate can sue for libel under the law of England and Wales . |
| 22 | and Kaplan J. ) [ 1991 ] 2 H.K.L.R. 215 given on 15 March 1991 allowing an appeal by the taxpayer , HK-TVB International Ltd. , from the order of Godfrey J. made on 9 April 1990 in the High Court whereby he had allowed an appeal by the commissioner by way of case stated from the decision of the Board of Review that the relevant profits for the years of assessment 1980–81 to 1983–84 inclusive did not arise in or derive from Hong Kong from a trade or business carried on by the taxpayer in Hong Kong . |
| 23 | With regard to the rest of the local ornithology around Yarrundi he was more confident , and in his instructions to Gilbert written on 20 January 1842 , he stipulated , ‘ The Brushes are not worth hunting for the birds . ’ |
| 24 | APPEAL ( No. 6 of 1991 ) with leave of the Court of Appeal of Bermuda by the plaintiff , Horace Brenton Kelly , from the judgment of the Court of Appeal of Bermuda ( Blair-Kerr P. , Roberts and Henry JJ.A. ) given on 30 November 1989 allowing an appeal by the defendants , Margot Cooper and Helen Cooper ( trading as Cooper Associates , a firm ) from the judgment of Hull J. delivered on 14 November 1988 in the Supreme Court of Bermuda ( Civil Jurisdiction ) , whereby he awarded the plaintiff $200,000 damages for breach of contract and made a declaration that the defendants were not entitled to commission on the sale of the plaintiff 's property , and the defendants ' counterclaim for commission was dismissed . |
| 25 | APPEAL ( No. 10 of 1992 ) with leave of the Court of Appeal of Hong Kong , and with special leave , by the applicant , George Tan Soon Gin , from the judgment of the Court of Appeal of Hong Kong ( Yang C.J. , Silke V.-P. and Bewley J. ) given on 29 November 1991 , whereby they held that they had no jurisdiction to hear the applicant 's appeal from the judgment of Barnett J. delivered on 13 May 1991 in the High Court [ 1991 ] 2 H.K.L.R. 400 refusing the applicant 's application for judicial review of the decision of the first respondent , Judge Cameron , in the district court dated 4 December 1990 , refusing to stay the criminal proceedings by the second respondent , the Attorney-General of Hong Kong , against the applicant in the district court relating to West L.B. ( Asia ) Ltd. and Barclays ( Asia ) Ltd . |
| 26 | The Lancashire branch to Rawtenstall closed on 4 December 1980 , with the Wallingford branch from Cholsey following on 31 May 1981 . |
| 27 | Archipenko , who had been a friend of Delaunay for some time , now also denied being a Cubist ; the Art column of Gil Blas reported on 14 December 1912 : ‘ M. Archipenko has formally announced that he has completely detached himself from the Cubist group whose principles he rejects . ’ |
| 28 | The accident at the graphite moderated , light-water-cooled pressure tube reactor at Chernobyl occurred on 26 April 1986 when an explosion produced an uncontrollable fire which lasted several days and led to vast quantities of radionuclides being lifted high into the atmosphere . |
| 29 | There is now a 30 million tonne ‘ world record ’ grain surplus , as Boris Johnson showed on 19 October 1991 in the Spectator . |
| 30 | The CIA insisted on 7 December 1949 , " The United Kingdom is , by a vast margin , the most valuable and dependable " of America 's allies . |