Example sentences of "on [art] [adj] day [noun] " in BNC.

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1 On the appointed day Modigliani appeared looking confident and distinguished in his cords and red scarf ; he ordered a good bottle of wine and began to rhapsodize about Gaby 's beauty and charm .
2 A few of the players such as Jim McKeever and Phil Stuart reside in Belfast but all are expected to be in Dublin not only to be feted but to cheer on the present day Oak Leaf county heroes .
3 Erm that seven thousand e those seven thousand vehicles , is that the through traffic element on the present day A sixty one ?
4 The original castle was built by King John in 1235 on the present day site of Castle Street in the city centre .
5 On the five day courses participants will have a chance to try out hillwalking , river kayaking , Canadian canoeing and rock climbing .
6 On the following day Dr McNab made an incision in the Collector 's right eyelid and a small quantity of pus escaped .
7 Agreement was reached on April 3 to increase wages by 25 per cent in each of the next four quarters , in exchange for productivity increases , but on the following day IUM representatives announced that since the strikers ' political demands were not being met the strike would not be suspended .
8 It was reported that Uzbeks had demonstrated on Feb. 20 in Tashkent to demand the immediate eviction of Meskhetians , prompting the authorities to begin evacuating Meskhetian residents from the city for their own protection , and that on the following day Uzbek demonstrators had broken through police cordons protecting several Meskhetian-run collective farms outside Tashkent and had set fire to around 50 Meskhetian homes .
9 On the following day Iraq radio broadcast details of a memorandum , dated July 15 , which had been sent by the Iraqi Foreign Minister Tariq Aziz to the Arab League Secretary-General Chedli Klibi .
10 On the following day Deputy Prime Minister Lee Seung Yoon presented details of the government 's plans to combat consumer-price abuses and real estate speculation , including the proposed forced sale of idle land held by the Chaebol .
11 On the following day Kim announced that he would honour his family 's wishes and remain within the DLP .
12 On the following day doctors and medical personnel announced an indefinite strike , which was promptly declared illegal .
13 On the following day Kelly ordered the three , together with two other leading members of Operation Rescue , to leave Wichita .
14 However , this coalition collapsed on Feb. 12 , 1990 [ see pp. 37263-64 ] , and on the following day Zolotas formed a caretaker government which held office until elections on April 8 .
15 On the following day Maxton and Brockway met Arthur Hender who expressed his sympathy with their request but once again repeated that the Labour party would not join any United Front which included the Communist Party .
16 Nonetheless , on the following day Doe had refused a US offer of assistance to leave the country .
17 On the following day Walesa visited the Yad Veshem memorial to the victims of the holocaust .
18 On the following day Brigadier Stapleton , in charge of the investment of Fort William , also withdrew .
19 On the following day Lithuanians surrounding the parliament were confronted by a further pro-Soviet demonstration , although clashes were avoided .
20 Petur Mladenov , the BCP general secretary and State Council President ( de facto head of state ) , met representatives of the Sofia demonstrators on Jan. 5 , and on the following day members of the BCP leadership held meetings with demonstrators in other cities .
21 On Aug. 15 the governments of the Russian Federation and Lithuania signed an agreement on bilateral trade and economic co-operation for 1991 , and on the following day Byelorussia and Azerbaijan signed a trade and economic agreement for 1991 based on mutually advantageous exchanges of Azerbaijani oil and fruit and vegetables for Byelorussian technologies and manufactures .
22 On the following day Trussell renounced homage ‘ on behalf of the whole kingdom ’ , and the delegation returned to London to announce the abdication .
23 In talks on the following day Gorbachev put to Aziz an eight-point peace plan , and Aziz left immediately afterwards for Baghdad to convey the plan to Saddam , the Soviet leadership having urged a quick response .
24 On the following day Perot announced that he was abandoning his campaign .
25 On the following day Eskdalemuir , in the Southern Uplands , reached its highest ever February temperature of 14.0C ( in a record going back to 1914 ) .
26 On the following day riot police used tear gas against a demonstration of some 3,000 teachers , supported by pupils , demanding a 33 per cent pay increase and protesting at the ban .
27 On the following day Dertliev withdrew in favour of Zhelev , who , standing unopposed on Aug. 1 , polled 284 of the 389 votes cast .
28 On the following day Barry was charged with possessing crack — an offence punishable by up to one year 's imprisonment — and was released without bail pending a further hearing on Feb. 5 .
29 On the following day Gamsakhurdia issued statements calling on Soviet President Mikhail Gorbachev and the international community to recognize Georgia 's independence , and on April 12 the Georgian Supreme Soviet presidium called for negotiations to begin with Soviet authorities .
30 Despite Gorbachev 's comments the crackdown in Vilnius continued on Jan. 23 with the seizure of the central newsprint depot , while on the following day troops in armoured cars opened fire on road traffic outside Vilnius , injuring one person .
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