Example sentences of "we [verb] [adv] on [art] [num ord] " in BNC.

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1 Our intention was to reside half the year at Southall , and the remainder in London , and I remember we moved there on the 26th June , 1830 …
2 In this book we focus solely on a third set of questions : What impact is the new technology having on people at work ?
3 We hope that you will continue to provide us with this vital information as we embark together on the second piloting year .
4 We played late on the first day and I went round in the morning spotting the pin positions , trying to get a feel for the course so I could give the right information to Nick .
5 We came here on the ninth of June nineteen fifty .
6 We arrived safely on the 19th [ 18 September according to the Hobart Town Courier ] of September in excellent health , and but for the thoughts of those we left behind should also be in good spirits as our prospects here are in many respects cheering .
7 But , thanks to the kindness of a lady in the petrol depot who agreed to phone our host when a delivery was about to be made and where , we eventually refuelled at about 9.00 am on Thursday we set out on the last leg of our journey .
8 Then at Dunkirk we set off on the first 400-mile stage to our overnight stop at Vandanesse .
9 And of course we broke up , we broke up on the first of August er for the er month holiday you see ?
10 We took off on the last leg for Tromsø .
11 We go out on the last night , ’ said Rodney .
12 We did n't , we did n't on the first request .
13 We slept out on the last fields , leaving the 90 zigzags of path up to the plateau for the next day .
14 And we come back on the thirteenth .
15 Let us concentrate rather on the last sentence of the paragraph quoted and work our way back through the foregoing non sequiturs .
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