Example sentences of "on [noun prp] [adj] was [art] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | During talks with former leaders Noboru Takeshita and Shintaro Abe and with leading industrial figures , Zou promised to improve further the domestic environment for foreign investment and said that China 's repayment of its foreign debt was guaranteed , adding that the lifting of martial law on Jan. 11 was a sign of stability . |
| 2 | Tensions created by the suppression of a demonstration during a visit by Pope John Paul II in October 1989 [ see p. 36990 ] increased at the beginning of 1990 , when a visit by the United States ambassador to Indonesia , John Monjo , on Jan. 17 was the occasion of further demonstrations . |
| 3 | Also reported on Sept. 9 was the government 's signature of peace agreements with two rebel movements , the Movement for Democracy and Development ( MDD — for previous agreement in June see p. 38952 ) , and the National Revival Committee for Peace and Democracy ( CSNPD ) . |
| 4 | His funeral in Algiers on July 1 was the scene of demonstrations of public grief by a crowd of at least 10,000 . |
| 5 | LORD HANWORTH M.R. [ after stating the facts and accepting the principle that a creditor is not bound by an agreement to accept a smaller sum in satisfaction of a larger ascertained amount , unless there be a benefit or even any legal possibility of benefit to the creditor thrown in ] : We have , therefore , to consider whether the agreement that was made here on July 6 was an agreement to do anything else than simply to pay on Friday , July 8 , into the hand of the creditors the sum which was already ascertained and in respect of which there was not only the legal liability , but a duty enforceable by any mode of execution against the debtor . |
| 6 | Among consequential appointments on Nov. 2 was the entry into the Cabinet of William Waldegrave as Secretary of State for Health . |
| 7 | Among other decisions announced by the Supreme Court before its current term ended on June 27 was the ruling in the case of Masson v. New Yorker Magazine . |
| 8 | Among seven Cabinet changes announced on June 9 was the appointment of Sadok Chaabane as Minister of Justice . |