Example sentences of "[noun prp] [vb past] on the [det] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 In a letter confirming their arrangement which Scott sent on the same day , his main concern was to ensure the approval of Stanley and the India Council .
2 Corbett sat on the same bench he had occupied the previous Sunday watching the nuns file in .
3 Former Leicester striker Paul Kitson gave the visitors the lead after 11 minutes but John Taylor equalised on the half hour before Johnson secured Derby 's fifth successive away victory .
4 Shannon worked on the same production . ’
5 Mr relied on the same table to produce a figure of twenty point two five pounds on a life expectancy of fifty five years and accepted a reduction to twenty for the whole life multiplier .
6 It says here Mr died on the same day as Mr St er was buried .
7 Dr. Yeats wrote on the same subject three days later .
8 UK Chancellor of the Exchequer Norman Lamont reiterated on the same day that the UK government would take whatever action was necessary to maintain the existing DM2.95 central parity of the pound .
9 Nicaragua retaliated on Dec. 30 by ordering 20 US diplomats to leave the country forthwith , and US President George Bush admitted on the same day that the action was a " screw-up " .
10 The former Vice-President , A. K. M. Nurul Islam , protested at the summary manner of his dismissal on Aug. 13 ( see p. 36852 ) , while M. A. Matin resigned on the same day as Deputy Prime Minister and deputy parliamentary leader claiming that he had been passed over in promotion to the post of Prime Minister .
11 Southend equalised on the half hour , Town 's defence split and Asnah 's chip defeating Digby .
12 Trish Johnson had a closing 70 to sign off at five under , while Sue Strudwick finished on the same mark .
13 Gen. Kadijevic stated on the same day that " Yugoslavia as it existed until now has ceased to be " and that " the army is therefore taking certain decisions into its own hands " .
14 Perhaps the biggest surprise was the amount of fun the Fiesta provided on the latter type of roads , thanks to a willing engine and gearbox , precise if slightly heavy steering and those narrow tyres which , nevertheless , provided exactly the right amount of grip .
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