Example sentences of "was [verb] on [adj] [noun] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | He was enrolled on 8 March 1790 , paying six months ' fees in advance , and completed his training on 7 March 1 791 . |
| 2 | It was now decided to use this depôt for breaking up some of the cars displaced by the trolleybus conversions and the connection was reinstated on 2 June 1936 , but this time facing towards Croydon . |
| 3 | Special category status was withdrawn on 1 March 1976 . |
| 4 | It was withdrawn on 18 December 1979 and was cut up at Doncaster on 2 February 1980 . |
| 5 | The Legion was formed on 10 March 1831 by royal decree of Prince Louis-Philippe , who saw it as a good way of clearing Paris of undesirable elements and at the same time providing free labour to defend and build France 's new colonial empire . |
| 6 | One impressive crater , Viti — the name means hell — — some 300 metres in diameter , was formed on 17 May 1724 as part of a five-year eruption . |
| 7 | Given that the MIT was formed on 13 May 1991 , we had until 12 May 1992 to achieve the objective . |
| 8 | We are told that the main reason given was the weakening of squadrons by withdrawing the best crews , Nevertheless after much procrastination , all of which is still clouded in the veil of " security " , the Pathfinder Force was formed on 15 August 1942 and its first Commandant was Gp Capt D.C.T. Bennett DSO ( later AVM , CB , CBE , DSO ) who was officially appointed on 5 July — the master airman extraordinary and navigator par excellence . |
| 9 | The British Tinnitus Association was formed on 9 July 1979 . |
| 10 | Through his efforts , the Liverpool Society for the Deaf was formed on 23rd April 1864 , with simple services held in the school buildings in Oxford Street . |
| 11 | LIFFOE was formed on 23 March 1992 by the merger of the London International Financial Futures Exchange and the London Traded Options Market . |
| 12 | In order to meet the demand for a maintenance and support facility , Europe Falcon Service , an AMD subsidiary , was formed on 25 May 67 . |
| 13 | Europe Falcon Service , ICAO designation FK , was formed on 25 May 67 at Le Bourget as an AMD subsidiary and key support centre for Falcon customers in Europe , Africa , Asia and Australia . |
| 14 | 185 Squadron was formed on 12 May 1941 from ‘ C ’ Flight of 261 Squadron and some spare pilots . |
| 15 | The facts of the Sen case were that Mr Sen was dismissed on 9th July 1990 . |
| 16 | Markham was dismissed on 31 October 1551 for over-generous treatment of his prisoners . |
| 17 | Speculation continued until Blake 's appeal was heard on 19 June 1961 and was rejected . |
| 18 | The one case in which the legality of nuclear weapons use has been pronounced upon directly is the Shimoda Case in Japan , in which judgment was given on 7 December 1963 . |
| 19 | The Arkleton Lecture was given on 5 June 1979 by Professor J.M.M.Cunningham , Director of the Hill Farming Research Organisation , Penicuik , Midlothian . |
| 20 | In the latter , emphasis was placed on practical skills such as technical drawing and woodwork , with some pupils going on to some form of technical college but with most leaving at 15 years of age and few if any achieving university entrance . |
| 21 | After enlistment and commissioning in the RAF and completion of his service flying training Hillary was posted on 6 July 1940 to No. 603 ( City of Edinburgh ) Fighter Squadron in Dyce . |
| 22 | Registration was completed on 17 December 1979 . |
| 23 | Thank you for your letter regarding the above which was received on 20th August 1993 . |
| 24 | The EC application was referred on 30 September 1990 to the Commission for an opinion , in accordance with the treaty . |
| 25 | Aethelred was assassinated on 18 April 796 , perhaps at Corbridge , by a group of conspirators which included the ealdormen Ealdred and Wada , and the kingdom plunged into confusion . |
| 26 | Marianella was assassinated on 14 March 1983 , at the age of 34 , in circumstances which will never be clarified . |
| 27 | Clark 's survival had been tenuous ever since the heart , powered by compressed air , was implanted on 2 December last year . |
| 28 | Ltd. was registered on 19 April 1899 ; it had very widespread objectives , but was not yet operative . |
| 29 | Leech was examined on 18th August 1669 to see if he was able " to instruct the youth so far as to fit them for the universities " by a panel composed of Dr. Slater , Mr. Watson ( Schoolmaster of Sutton 's Hospital ) , Mr. Holmes ( Schoolmaster of Christ 's Hospital ) , and Mr. Crumland ( a master from St. Paul 's ) . |
| 30 | He was wounded on 12 February 1941 , baling out of P37333 into the sea . |