Example sentences of "[was/were] [verb] on [num] april " in BNC.
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| 1 | When the Falklands were invaded on 2 April last year , they were given the weekend to pack and a police escort to the Dover ferry . |
| 2 | Winners of the RNLI 's 53rd national lottery were drawn on 30 April by Robin Guthrie , Chief Charity Commissioner for England and Wales . |
| 3 | SOME 60 people , including ministers during the government of former president Alan Garcia Prez , parliamentarians , lawyers , trade unionists , journalists and a member of the judiciary , were detained on 6 April by the security forces after President Fujimori declared a state of emergency . |
| 4 | Aethelred was assassinated on 18 April 796 , perhaps at Corbridge , by a group of conspirators which included the ealdormen Ealdred and Wada , and the kingdom plunged into confusion . |
| 5 | Ltd. was registered on 19 April 1899 ; it had very widespread objectives , but was not yet operative . |
| 6 | The central authorities issued an ultimatum demanding the withdrawal of the declaration of independence ; when the Lithuanians refused to comply with this an economic blockade was imposed on 18 April . |
| 7 | His application for naturalization was accepted on 1 April 1790 and in June , as a merchant of Edmonton , Koops was made bankrupt . |
| 8 | The first College certificate was granted on 22 April 1794 to Edmund Bond , after 18 months ' instruction while a resident pupil . |
| 9 | He died probably during the summer of 1559 , for his will was made on 1 April and proved 28 October 1559 . |
| 10 | Still a councillor , he was persuaded on 15 April 1407 to become treasurer of the realm , and he rode out yet another financial crisis before retiring on 14 July 1408 . |
| 11 | He set up shop as a publisher and on 26 August 1594 married Jayne Vrique ; a son , Isaac , was baptized on 19 April 1595 ; three other children , Thomas , Joan , and Alice , figure in his will . |
| 12 | After much argument it was agreed on 6 April that the two sides would prepare lists of groups to be approached . |
| 13 | The son of a furniture and domestic appliance merchant , Charles Garrett was born on 1 April 1932 in the small Texas town of Lufkin . |
| 14 | He was born on 24 April 1906 at 1377 Herkimer Street , Brooklyn , New York City . |
| 15 | I was born on 2 April 1960 in St Andrews in Kingston . |
| 16 | He was rewarded on 16 April 1660 when the council of state outlawed all news-books except his pair . |
| 17 | Relations between the two having improved in the meantime , an agreement for through running was reached on 14 April 1907 . |
| 18 | It was disbanded on 2 April after it six-month life came to an end . |
| 19 | As most readers will know , independent taxation was introduced on 6 April 1990 . |
| 20 | Orlando Azcué Rodriguez was arrested on 5 April 1990 in Havana and brought to trial on 12 October on charges of making ‘ enemy propaganda ’ . |
| 21 | The Chancellor 's fall came very quickly in the end , after one of his personal staff was arrested on 24 April 1974 as an East German spy . |
| 22 | An Audit Certification Fee of £10.58 was charged on 16 April 1991 . |
| 23 | Edward the Confessor , for example , came to the throne sometime in June 1042 , and was crowned on 3 April 1043 , but did he become king as soon as Harthacnut died on 8 June 1042 , or was he adjudged king only after his anointing ? |
| 24 | The fourth reported death was that of Agit Salman , a taxi driver who was detained on 27 April and died in Adana Police Headquarters on 29 April after two days ' interrogation . |
| 25 | The agreement was signed on 7 April 1956 . |
| 26 | Michael , a boy of nearly seven , was admitted on 7 April to have an air gun pellet removed from his stomach . |
| 27 | Christopher , who was eight weeks old , was admitted on 12 April with bronchial illness . |
| 28 | Five-week-old Christopher was admitted on 12 April because of vomiting and was found to be suffering from a narrowing of the exit of the stomach . |
| 29 | Some doubts having been expressed about the validity of her divorce in America , I caused enquiries to be made and received from my American agents copies of the decree of divorce which was issued on 7 April 1961 . |
| 30 | The summons was issued on 30 April 1991 . |