Example sentences of "[conj] [v-ing] on the [num ord] " in BNC.

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1 Finally he spent an hour from 1630 to 1730 in his office finishing off his paperwork and checking on the next day 's programme .
2 If you use a pattern such as a basic 1x1 pattern ( that 's one hole punched , one hole blank , all across the card and alternating on the next row ) the resulting fabric has very short floats , not floats at all really ( swatch 6 ) .
3 So hopefully by the erm , I should be in a position by the next Council meeting , to report that we should be in a position to be up and running on the seventeenth of January .
4 He turned as though suddenly remembering something , returned , passing me again and stopping on the next corner .
5 But knocking on the second door she came to was n't as easy as it sounded .
6 The more tidy minded among us find it more convenient to think of the Edwardian Era as starting on the 1st January 1900 , when his mother was still obviously , if obscurely , on the throne .
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