Example sentences of "[verb] [verb] on [num ord] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Which do you want to comment on first ? |
| 2 | I know that he wants to speak on Third Reading and no doubt he will make his point later . |
| 3 | No problem here — Labour was sure of the answer , and Front Bench spokesperson Dr John Cunningham was so pleased and relieved that this time Labour was going to get it right , that when he rose to speak on 8th December in Standing Committee A , he repeated Labour 's position several times . |
| 4 | NOTIFICATION RECEIVED FROM NORTH-WEST EUROPE THAT LIEUT L. G. CAIRNS ARMY AIR CORPS WAS REPORTED MISSING ON 17TH June 1944 . |
| 5 | What happened to all those budding artists who came to sign on last autumn and arrived with their brand new paint boxes and paper ? |
| 6 | Two or three specific problem areas can be identified with the parents that they would like to work on first . |
| 7 | CLIFTONVILLE — The acquisitions of John Poole ( Bangor ) and Mark Wallace 's return from England strengthens skipper Jonathan Rose 's team as they look to build on last season 's consolidation . |
| 8 | ‘ And you have n't seen what I get to put on next , ’ she said with a shudder . |
| 9 | Get dressed on first request |
| 10 | Former Scotland captain Rioch , 44 , has been barracked by fans at the Den for much of a disappointing campaign after failing to build on last season 's success of reaching the promotion play-offs . |
| 11 | Coach Stephen Jackson aims to build on last season 's progress , and has Robbie McMinn returning from Queen 's . |
| 12 | February 1904 , the Russo-Japanese War commenced ending on 5th . |
| 13 | ( They managed to come on last year 's Central Wales Line trip . ) |
| 14 | The Government has confirmed it intends to proceed with a Phase 2 scheme and , subject to approval from the its leisure sub-committee next week , the council hopes to build on last year 's success . |
| 15 | ‘ I did n't manage to get on last summer 's tour of Australia , but that was just one of those things . |
| 16 | Keep clicking on NEXT and the whole range of palettes will be displayed in ascending numerical order . |
| 17 | Blonde Sara Dallin and sultry Keren Woodward , both 30 , will release Movin' On next week . |
| 18 | After investigations by the Company , Bayles was found to have usurped the Headmaster 's authority by selling stationery and interfering with book orders and he was allowed to resign on 2nd June 1851 , " with regret , after 19 years ' service " . |
| 19 | So I ca n't go away in the autumn now cos that 's just when everybody 's start you know raring to go and wanting to get started on next year 's programme . |
| 20 | Although his manner appeared reserved on first meeting , he could be a genial , friendly , and charming companion . |
| 21 | Peirson had resigned on 1st February 1651 , and there were two candidates for the post , William Duncan and Thomas Coombes . |
| 22 | ‘ I thought that they were extinct , ’ Zach had said on first seeing her riding it . |
| 23 | This was immediately confirmed by a sound similar to that which my own shoulders had made on first entering the narrow space . |
| 24 | When he recalled how he had felt on first seeing her he had to push the sinful thoughts out of his mind . |
| 25 | During the Autumn Term of 1981 a Memorial Service was held for Mr. A. Johnston , who had died on 22nd July . |
| 26 | Do you know what they 've got on next week or not ? |
| 27 | My friend of the South coast of England days , a Corporal Chauvet , informed me in his usual quiet manner that the two Troops of French Commandos , numbering almost two-hundred men , who had landed on 6th June were now , due to casualties , down to about sixty-seven men . |
| 28 | It was written in a frantic one month burst and sounded hurried on first hearing . |
| 29 | The reasoning was that in the interval the Home Secretary had announced on Third Reading in the Commons that the Government accepted the decision reached by a majority of the House . |
| 30 | She seemed calm enough but the fit she had thrown on first wakening was fresh in his mind . |