Example sentences of "were [verb] on [num] [noun] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Grants for land cultivation within the LFA were withdrawn on 11 December 1984 . |
| 2 | When 44E and 48E were overhauled on 1 March 1934 and 12 April 1934 respectively , they received L.C.C . |
| 3 | Only on the outbreak of war were steps taken to discourage its members from any anti-war activity when two of its leading members , Oliver Gilbert and T. Victor-Rowe , were interned on 22 September 1939 . |
| 4 | The first signs of the new eruption were seen on 23 March 1902 when a rambling party were making an ascent of the volcano . |
| 5 | written observations were lodged on 25 October 1989 by the Belgian Government ; on 31 October 1989 by the Commission of the European Communities ; on 6 November 1989 by the Government of the Federal Republic of Germany ; on 11 November 1989 by the Spanish Government ; on 7 November 1989 by the Greek Government ; on 14 November 1989 by the Danish Government ; on 14 November 1989 by Ireland ; on 14 November 1989 by Factortame Ltd. and others , the applicants in the main proceedings , and on 15 November 1989 by the United Kingdom . |
| 6 | Full care orders under section 1 of the Children and Young Persons Act 1969 in respect of all six children in favour of the local authority were made on 7 November 1989 . |
| 7 | Such redemption annuities were originally intended to be payable till 1996 , but they were ended by the Finance Act 1977 , and the final payments ( of double the normal sum ) were made on 1 October 1977 . |
| 8 | ‘ The documents specified above relate specifically to photocopies numbering approximately 5,000 pages , which were transported on 22 March 1991 from [ a Middle East state ] to the London offices of [ a London firm of solicitors ] . |
| 9 | One of the first complaints was made by three members of CND who were told on 7 July 1986 by the Tribunal ‘ that after careful investigation it was satisfied no contravention of the [ statutory ] criteria had occurred ’ . |
| 10 | When the Falklands were invaded on 2 April last year , they were given the weekend to pack and a police escort to the Dover ferry . |
| 11 | The subsidiaries which held and operated the refining and marketing operations which were sold on 6 July 1992 were not consolidated and certain borrowings , attributable to these businesses , were also separated and included within businesses held for resale at the end of 1991 . |
| 12 | Thus , Nos. 4E and 7E evidently failed their inspection and were delicensed on 11 August 1933 . |
| 13 | Nos. 345 , 346 and 347 ( 1E-3E ) survived until the Crystal Palace route closed and were delicensed on 14 February 1936. 349 ( 5E or 17E ? ) remained available for service at Erith and with that system 's own cars was transferred to Abbey Wood depôt , where it was delicensed on 28 March 1935 . |
| 14 | Contracts for the sale of Caliban were exchanged on 17 June 1985 and completion took place on 13 November . |
| 15 | Contracts for the sale of Vertigo were exchanged on 14 May 1985 and completed on 16 August . |
| 16 | Breaking the three-generational run of Lester Knox Colemans , his sons , Joshua and Chad , were born on 16 September 1989 , at about the same time as the DIA decided to dust him off for his next assignment . |
| 17 | The Westbury-on-Severn Volunteers were raised on 11 November 1803 , with a strength of one company . |
| 18 | It was concealed , with disastrous results , for Culpepper and Dereham were executed on 1 December 1540 . |
| 19 | Five men were executed on 9 October 1991 in Tunisia , despite President Ben Ali 's repeatedly stated personal opposition to the death penalty . |
| 20 | Guidelines were introduced on 1 January 1990 . |
| 21 | Similarly , when new Construction and Use Regulations were introduced on 1 August 1986 , the haulier had another driver training task to undertake . |
| 22 | Jorge Quintana Silva and another student , Carlos Ortega , were arrested on 4 January 1990 and detained for 10 months before being brought to trial . |
| 23 | Mohammadreza Nezameddin Mohaved and at least 20 others were arrested on 22 June 1990 after signing a critical open letter of President Hashemi Rafsanjani . |
| 24 | The outer forts on the Dardanelles were bombarded on 19 February 1915 , and the Greek island of Lemnos occupied as a base . |
| 25 | Pursuant to the promises made to Parliament , four commissioners were appointed on 30 March 1327 , and sat at Chertsey to decide the fate of the Surrey part of Windsor Forest . |
| 26 | They were concluded on 13 October 1989 and on 2 November the case was listed for trial in the Crown Court at Isleworth , the trial to commence on 11 December . |
| 27 | Those proceedings were concluded on 19 January 1988 when both were acquitted . |
| 28 | The proceedings against the brothers were concluded on 19 January 1988 when both of them were acquitted . |
| 29 | The £100 million 9 ½ per cent 1999 Notes were issued on 16 December 1992 for net proceeds of £99.4 million , to refinance existing debt and for general corporate purposes . |
| 30 | Together with a woman , Sonam Choedron , ( who was released in April 1991 ) they were tried on 8 February 1991 and reportedly sentenced to four years ' imprisonment . |