Example sentences of "[conj] [vb pp] on the [num ord] " in BNC.
Next page| No | Sentence |
|---|---|
| 1 | The image of hope which had thus arisen in Williamson 's mind was soured by the reality of his second obsession : the sheer horror of his experience on 1 July 1916 , when 60,000 British soldiers were killed or wounded on the first day of the Battle of the Somme . |
| 2 | There are other quotes but I will save these for my submission to District Council if needed on the fourth of January . |
| 3 | I just went as I was and got on the first train I could find . |
| 4 | A foreigner , and housed on the second floor of the hospital block in the cell that it was said had held the pilot Gary Powers and the businessman Greville Wynne . |
| 5 | In 1987 , however , Sainte-Engrâce got its road out , at the far , eastern end of the valley , over what suddenly became the Col de Soudet ; it was inaugurated one day and used on the next by the toiling cyclists of the Tour de France , as part of one of their horribly taxing mountain climbs . |
| 6 | Of these Tom Cruise established himself as a powerful actor and major star in Rainman ( 1989 ) and Born on the Fourth of July ( 1990 ) . |
| 7 | He pushed some coins across the counter and settled on the next stool to Albert . |
| 8 | She came as night-nurse on the second of May when I had a bad attack of sciatica and left on the fourteenth of June . |
| 9 | Having received that payment , the plaintiff handed over to Samuel Revill the first note and endorsed on the second — the note for £110.13s.4d. — ‘ received on account of Samuel Revill £47.1s.4d. ; this sum , with the amount of the first note , make £100 . ’ |
| 10 | Set out your work as shown on the last page . |
| 11 | J K Galbraith drew up a range of alternative situations as shown on the next page : |
| 12 | The second rectangle is first imagined as superimposed on the first then moved vertically downwards 1 cm and rotated 45 degrees clockwise about its own top left corner . |
| 13 | The third rectangle is initially visualized as superimposed on the second . |
| 14 | The rule for pre-trading expenditure which deems such capital expenditure as incurred on the first day of trading will not apply in determining whether the expenditure was incurred in the year ending 31 October 1993 . |