Example sentences of "[noun] [be] [vb pp] on [num] march " in BNC.
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| 1 | Following a general strike and calls for his resignation , the President was arrested on 26 March by fellow army officers . |
| 2 | A copy of this was forwarded for our attention in early March and a reply was sent on 24 March , a copy of which is enclosed herewith . |
| 3 | A republic-wide vote was held on 30 March 1991 in which 90.3 per cent of the population were reported to have taken part , 98.9 per cent of whom expressed support for the restoration of Georgian independence ; following this , on 9 April , the Georgian parliament adopted a further resolution proclaiming the republic a fully independent state ( the act , for the moment , had little practical significance ) . |
| 4 | Pursuant to the promises made to Parliament , four commissioners were appointed on 30 March 1327 , and sat at Chertsey to decide the fate of the Surrey part of Windsor Forest . |
| 5 | The main withdrawal was accomplished on 16 March ; the entire abandoned area was laid waste , strewn with mines and booby traps , and the water supplies poisoned . |
| 6 | The records show that Tepilit was hanged on 18 March 1944 . |
| 7 | The first signs of the new eruption were seen on 23 March 1902 when a rambling party were making an ascent of the volcano . |
| 8 | The Annual Conference was held on 11 March — Peter considered going but the one-day rate , at £50 plus , seemed too expensive to warrant it . |
| 9 | To celebrate its joining the electric network , Cambridge was visited on 23 March by the Minister of Transport ( David Mitchell ) on a recordbreaking ( 48 minute ) trip from Liverpool Street . |
| 10 | The business was sold on 7 March 1990 , but there was not enough money raised to pay all the creditors and bankruptcy followed on 12 April 1990 . |
| 11 | An interim dividend of 3.2 pence per ordinary share was paid on 28 March 1990 . |
| 12 | The SDP was launched on 26 March 1981 , by the ‘ Gang of Four ’ : Mr Jenkins , Mrs Williams , Dr Owen and Mr Rodgers . |
| 13 | Five prisoners of conscience held in Swaziland since November 1990 under renewable 60-day administrative detention orders were released on 22 March 1991 . |
| 14 | FOURTEEN human rights activists were sentenced on 17 March to prison terms ranging from three to 10 years after a trial which fell below international standards for fair trial . |
| 15 | The chicks have taken Indian names after regions of their natural habitat , Sisquoc was born on 30 March and has more than doubled his weight of 201.9 grams . |
| 16 | LIFFOE was formed on 23 March 1992 by the merger of the London International Financial Futures Exchange and the London Traded Options Market . |
| 17 | The appointment was confirmed on 12 March . |
| 18 | The first complaint was made on 23 March 1972 and the NIRC ordered the union , its officers , servants and agents to refrain from certain specific blacking . |
| 19 | Eugenio Maria Pacelli was born on 2 March 1876 . |
| 20 | Should victory be achieved over England next month , others could come into contention too , though for all the Scottish aspirants , there will be an agonising wait until the final round of championship matches is completed on 20 March , the Scottish campaign finishing a fortnight earlier . |
| 21 | Despite some opposition the hierarchy was restored on 4 March 1878 , Eyre himself being translated as first archbishop of Glasgow . |
| 22 | The guillotine motion on the Community Charges ( General Reduction ) Bill was introduced on 26 March last year , before any Commitee debate had taken place . |
| 23 | Campbell and Wright JJ.A. ) on 10 November 1989 , reasons being given on 12 March 1990 , dismissing his appeal against his conviction of murder on 22 March 1988 before Wolfe J. and a jury in the Kingston Home Circuit Court . |
| 24 | The Roslavl' Party also reported on events in Smolensk , where shots were fired on 28 March when factory workers downed tools to protect churches . |
| 25 | His Life in the Georgian City is published on 27 March ( Viking £25 ) |
| 26 | John Hutt was tried on 4 March 1800 . |
| 27 | Special category status was withdrawn on 1 March 1976 . |
| 28 | He came to the conclusion that the Young-Avestan calendar was introduced on 21 March 503 BC. ( 21 March is the ‘ Gregorian ’ date ; the corresponding ‘ Julian ’ date would be 27 March . ) |
| 29 | Although the parish register was badly damaged by fire , there still exists the Bishop 's transcript of that register in which Leapor 's baptism is recorded on 16 March 1721 ( the apparent discrepancy is accounted for by the change from old to new style calendars in 1752 ) . |
| 30 | Royal assent was given on 3 March , and , along with the new bishops of Norwich and Coventry and Lichfield , he was ordained priest on 9 March and consecrated as bishop on 10 March by the archbishop of Canterbury , Boniface of Savoy [ q.v . ] . |