Example sentences of "[noun sg] [verb] on [num] march [adj] " in BNC.

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1 John was a cardmaker , and yet it was his good fortune to have depended on parish relief rather less often than some ; he and his family needed a brief period of support in the famine period of 1801–2 , when they were allowed 2s. a week , later reduced to 1s. , until payment stopped on 9 March 1802 .
2 Philip James Cattlin ( ACA ) of 97 Judd Street , London having been found liable to disciplinary action under Bye-law 76(a) ( i ) in that he in London between 17 March 1992 and 15 September 1992 being sole proprietor of a firm of Chartered Accountants , failed to cause that firm to comply with an order of the Disciplinary Committee made on 17 March 1992 that it pay costs in the sum of £500 and having been found liable to disciplinary action under Bye-law 76(a) ( iv ) in that he in London between 14 August 1992 and 15 September 1992 failed to provide information required of him by the Investigation Committee on 14 August 1992 in exercise of its powers under Bye-law 80(a) and in that he in London between 19 May 1992 and 4 August 1992 failed to satisfy a judgment of the County Court that he pay a sum of £5,634 and having been found liable to disciplinary action under Bye-law 76(a) ( iv ) in that he in London between 7 January 1992 and 4 August 1992 failed to provide information required of him by the Investigation Committee in exercise of its powers under Bye-law 80(a) concerning a judgment of the County Court was excluded from membership of the Institute and ordered to pay £1,000 by way of costs .
3 One of Lewis 's more ambitious poems , ‘ The Jungle ’ , ends with a question — ‘ does the will 's long struggle end / With the last kindness of a foe or friend ? ’ — a question answered on 5 March 1944 when , hours before the start of his first patrol against the Japanese on the north Burma coast , he did himself that kindness with a shot from his own revolver .
4 The siege began on 7 March 1746 .
5 A company will adopt FRS 3 for its accounting period ending on 31 March 1993 .
6 A conference on constitutional reform opened on 1 March 1962 .
7 This protracted crisis began on 17 March 1808 when a mob of soldiers , peasants , and palace grooms forced Charles IV to dismiss Godoy , found hiding in terror in a rolled-up carpet ; two days later another mob forced Charles IV to abdicate in favour of his son , the Prince of Asturias who became Ferdinand VII .
8 Despite Gorbachev 's assurances to two Armenian emissaries that a ‘ just solution ’ would be found , the Supreme Soviet Presidium warned on 23 March that ‘ self-proclaimed groups ’ ( a reference to the Karabakh Committee , a group of Armenian activists whose activities were made illegal ) could not be allowed to call for the redrawing of state and administrative boundaries , and Pravda made clear that the transfer of .
9 The northern offensive began on 31 March 1937 .
10 Tawell 's official trial began on 17 March 1845 .
11 Kevin C. McGoran was appointed to the Board on 25 April 1990 and to the board of Waterford Crystal Limited on 19 March 1991 .
12 Robert H. Niehaus was appointed to the Board on 25 April 1990 and to the board of Waterford Crystal Limited on 19 March 1991 .
13 NB Offer closes on 31 March 1991 .
14 In a letter to Greenpeace acid rain campaigner Andy Tickle , D. Aspinwall of the Air Quality Division in the Department of the Environment wrote on 20 March 1990 : ‘ You suggest that the Government has changed its plans for implementing the large combustion plants Directive .
15 The Victoria Press opened on 25 March 1860 at Great Coram Street and undertook jobbing and book work , notably the Transactions of the NAPSS for 1860 to 1864 , and The Victoria Regia ( 1861 ) , edited by Adelaide Ann Procter [ q.v . ] .
16 should be set aside , leaving as the sole issue whether the agreement reached on 2 March 1988 between Mr. Mahmoud and the landlord , and its performance by Mr. Mahmoud , is a defence to the claim of the landlord against C.T .
17 By an originating summons issued on 12 March 1991 the original plaintiffs , Aleko Maritime Co .
18 In a Labour Monthly article , " The United Front and Revolutionary Unity " , Palme Dutt developed the theme that the United Front created on 17 March 1933 was merely a preliminary to the creation of a new Left party . "
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