Example sentences of "[adj] [conj] on the [num ord] " in BNC.
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| 1 | When seen in hospital she was far less depressed than on the first occasion and did not feel she needed further help . |
| 2 | SSP is not payable if on the first day of the PIW your employee : |
| 3 | Very large crowds attended on the Friday , although not as vast as on the first day . |
| 4 | er Red er Leicester , I got a lump last and there was no taste at all and on the second day , we not having a proper fridge just er , a a fridge you know keeping it in store |
| 5 | It is interesting , is n't it , that er I knew the road to Damascus was long , but I did n't realise it were that long cos on the second of July the Tories moved an amendment at P and R criticising us for spending money on the Lord Mayor 's car , but I 'm glad to see that you 've come back to the fold . |
| 6 | Eventually , during my evolutionary wanderings through Biomorph Land — the sense of triumph was scarcely less than on the first occasion — I finally cornered them again . |
| 7 | The rioting ignited here in 1986 became so severe that on the second day President Kaunda imposed a curfew and closed all of Zambia 's borders . |
| 8 | In the House of Commons the bulk of the Labour opposition ( as well as the Liberal Democrats ) voted with the government , but on the first occasion over 50 and on the second over 30 Labour members critical of the bipartisan approach agreed by their party 's leadership voted against ( resulting in resignations from their posts by three frontbench spokespersons ) . |
| 9 | At the end of lap one , Lofthouse led Dunlop with Joey Dunlop third and Orme fourth but on the second lap Robert moved ahead of Lofthouse followed by Orme and Joey . |
| 10 | The vistas on this route are no less impressive than on the first one . |
| 11 | Dirty Harry once said ‘ a man needs to know his limitations ’ , and nowhere is this more true than on the 13th . |