Example sentences of "[num] he [verb] on [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | At the age of 12 he went on holiday to Butlins in Ayr with his parents and had his first taste of competitive success . |
| 2 | Early in 1991 he called on Arabs and Muslims to persuade the Allies to declare a cease-fire ; in July he saw both Tareq Aziz and President Mubarak in an attempt to intercede ; and in the following month his efforts continued , in what was described as a ‘ last-ditch mediation effort ’ . |
| 3 | Early in 1250 he went on Eyre in some of the southern Forest counties . |
| 4 | Phelips died ; Robert Carr , Earl of Somerset [ q.v. ] , was disgraced ; and in 1626 he reported on Parliament to Sir Dudley Carleton ( later Viscount Dorchester , q.v . ) . |
| 5 | In 1911 he concentrated on radium refining on an industrial scale , initially in Runcorn in Cheshire , and from 1915 until his death , in Balloch on Loch Lomond . |
| 6 | In 1843 he published On Ankylosis or Stiff Joint : a Practical Treatise on the Contractions and Deformities Resulting from Diseases of Joints . |
| 7 | Cowan claimed three wickets to add to the two he took on Tuesday , while fellow pace man Andy Bee had three for 24 . |
| 8 | The two he uses on stage have held up well , though ; it 's remarkable because they 've never been rebuilt and they were made in 1959 . |
| 9 | In 1290 and 1300 he went on missions to the papal curia , and in 1298 and 1299 took part in Anglo-French peace negotiations . |
| 10 | From 1889 to 1906 he worked on railways in many other countries : the Central Argentine Railway appointed him district locomotive superintendent in 1894 , but in 1897 he was summarily dismissed for being late in returning from leave in England ; in 1900 he went as locomotive superintendent to the Cuban Central Railways , in 1902 to the Lagos Government Railway , and in 1904 to the Lima Railways in Peru . |
| 11 | In 1967 he concentrated on car racing full time . |