Example sentences of "[coord] [verb] on [num] [noun] " in BNC.

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31 Inspired by the work of Florence Nightingale in the Crimea , she was determined to become a nurse , and eventually , in 1860 , she overcame her mother 's opposition and embarked on eight months ' training at Kaiserswerth .
32 Another factor contributing to the success of the two Appeals was the Battle of Britain Parade and Flypast on 15 September .
33 The track in Tamworth Road , to be shared with the Sutton route , was completed and inspected on 9 October enabling cars from Tooting & Mitcham to reach their ultimate terminus opposite West Croydon Station .
34 It includes return British Midland flights from Heathrow to Dublin ; four days car hire ( including insurance and unlimited mileage and based on two people sharing ) ; three nights accommodation ( including breakfast ) , sharing a twin room with bathroom ; admission to all eight gardens ; lunch on Wednesday and Thursday ; afternoon tea on arrival on Tuesday .
35 I think that in the nineteen nineties , there is agreement that some reform is need is needed that there should be a better balance between the different groups at conference , and that decision making in the parties should be seen to be democratic open and based on one person one vote .
36 1 oz ( 25g ) very lean bacon grilled and served on 1 oz ( 25g ) toast with 2 grilled tomatoes OR 8oz ( 200g ) fruit compote ( mixed canned fruit in natural juice ) topped with 3 oz ( 75g ) diet yogurt
37 1 egg poached and served on 1 slice of wholemeal toast OR 2 bananas sliced and topped with raspberry flavoured yogurt
38 He was chairman of the economic and development subcommittee until 1986 and served on six committees in all .
39 The survey will also have an annual budget of $180 million , with more than $100 million coming from the US Fish and Wildlife Service , and draw on 1,600 employees seconded from within the department .
40 She even objected to ‘ new lamps for old ’ — electrification , but eventually , in 1895 , the two saloons were joined together and mounted on one steel under-frame , with six wheel bogies at each end , and electric lights were installed .
41 writes : ONE summer evening as darkness fell thousands of sparrows arrived and settled on two houses next to me .
42 To tell the story behind The Tale of Peter Rabbit , an exhibition of Beatrix Potter 's Lake District will open in Tokyo on 20 September in the presence of HRH the Princess Royal , before moving on to Osaka and Okayama and finishing on 16 October in Kyoto .
43 By his will , made on 1 March 1638 and proved on 11 October 1638 , Langdon left his surveying instruments to his son-in-law , George Darker , who may therefore have been his apprentice or assistant .
44 His will , made on 30 November 1679 and proved on 1 April 1680 , shows him in possession of lands in Essex and Ireland ; it made modest but adequate provision for his wife Martha , daughter of John Ireland of Hale in Lancashire , and for a son and three daughters .
45 His will ( made on 7 April 1682 and proved on 30 August 1683 ) attests to considerable wealth and wide commercial interests .
46 Turn it back again and set on three bricks .
47 I drew a peg in the bend which I had drawn some years before and knew there were a few fish there and decided on one rig only — the pole .
48 You should be aware that software licence agreements refer to installation and use on one computer only .
49 The head of a childrens home has been arrested and charged on two counts of rape .
50 Jean-Luc Baland , age thirty-three , from Blois in the Loir-et-Cher , was arrested on 31 March at Paris 's Orly airport and charged on 3 April with ‘ forgery and use of fakes , fake certificates and handling fakes ’ .
51 He made the mistake of turning round , stumbled and fell on one knee and then rose , sobbing in terror as he clawed his way to the main gate , hammering on it with all his might .
52 He smote his breast , and fell on one knee .
53 Perhaps , when she 'd grown stronger , she could slip away into the night and keep on 166 walking … after all , what was the worst that could possibly happen to her ?
54 Despite raising a skull and crossbones on one company flagpole and the black and green of anarchy and ecology on the other the demonstrators were from many different groups .
55 The ban , initiated by the State Department and announced on 11 March by the Immigration and Naturalisation Service , is expected to affect fewer than 500 of the approximately 3000 Libyan students at American universities , and only those studying the proscribed subjects .
56 In his first show at Auchincloss David Lasry shows recent abstractions from 6 February to 10 March and two abstract painters from Los Angeles , Roy Dowell and Nancy Evans open at Fawbush on 13 February and close on 11 March .
57 He suffered for 10 days and died on 14 March .
58 He was probably an Augustinian canon of Thurgarton Priory near Newark in Nottinghamshire and died on 24 March 1396 .
59 There have been five more since 1960 , at Winchelsea on 13 January 1966 , Sidlesham on 6 and 7 February 1966 , Shoreham on 8 March 1967 , Earnley on 31 January 1968 , and Southease on 8 February 1976 .
60 When she had finished , she went to the mirror , took off her glasses , and fixed on two strips of the false eyelashes that Gloria had left scattered on the table .
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