Example sentences of "that on [noun] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The matter has now so vexed the senior levels of the Bank that on May 25th Lewis Preston , the bank 's president , was asked to intervene . |
| 2 | My hope is that on May 19 , when the full Board vote , they will go instead for eight four-day games , the remainder to be played over three days on uncovered pitches and run-ups , thus restoring life to pitches , variety to bowling attacks and a priceless education to batsmen . |
| 3 | The government announced that on Sept. 8 Venezuela had been admitted to full membership of the General Agreement on Tariffs and Trade ( GATT ) . |
| 4 | In another broadcast the radio station claimed that on Sept. 14 a group of 30 monks had attacked four soldiers travelling to hospital in Mandalay . |
| 5 | The EPLF also announced that on Sept. 12 it had agreed to merge its forces with those of the Ethiopian People 's Revolutionary Democratic Movement ( EPRDM ) . |
| 6 | The Zuwaya image implies that on occasion massive numbers of men mobilized in genealogical order , lineage against lineage , to defend ( it was always to defend , since an offence given was always unwitting ) a smaller number directly involved ; and that because men knew that Janab or Bu Zuraiq or whoever would unite against them , they refrained from wrong action . |
| 7 | Indeed , it may be that on occasion physical ill-treatment is a consequence of the tension this sort of situation produces . |
| 8 | On Dec. 21 the Lao ambassador to Thailand , Khamphan Simmalavong , denied claims by rebel forces that on Dec. 13 Gen. Vang Pao , who had commanded a force of Hmong tribesmen financed by the US Central Intelligence Agency until he had fled to the USA in 1975 , had returned to Laos . |
| 9 | It was reported that on Aug. 10 Moroccan officials had refused to allow the UN official in charge of the ceasefire and referendum arrangements , Johannes Manz , to enter the territory . |
| 10 | Nevertheless , it was officially reported that on Aug. 17 three Croatian police helicopters which had been dispatched to Gracac , a town near Knin where Serbs had taken over the police station and were distributing arms , had been intercepted en route by two Yugoslav air force jets and forced back to base . |
| 11 | Three days later the ICJ announced that on March 26 it would open hearings on Libya 's application concerning the interpretation by the USA and the UK of the 1971 Montreal Convention for the Suppression of Unlawful Acts against the Safety of Civil Aviation . |
| 12 | She told the Liverpool inquest that on March 9 this year they had argued about her going out for a drink with some friends in the city centre . |
| 13 | Mr Lighten 's widow , Anne , said that on March 25 , Mr Lighten left for work . |
| 14 | Checking logbooks I note that on March 20 , 1952 F/L Easter was airborne in Washington WF512 from Coningsby at 1330hrs en route for a practise radar bombing trip to Germany . |
| 15 | SIR — In answer to Martyn Harris 's recent suggestion that the tie was a passing fashion fad , may I point out that on March 30 the tie celebrated its 106th birthday , and its popularity is as high as ever . |
| 16 | ‘ We ( named ) , the undersigned , swear on oath that on April 22nd last , we followed a waste disposal truck from the Raybestos Manhattan factory at Ovens , Co . |
| 17 | MCI Communications Corp says that on April 1 , it intends to call for redemption $148m of its 10% subordinated debentures due April 1 2011 , at 108% of the principal amount . |
| 18 | Foreign correspondents in Beijing also reported that on April 1 , relatives of Wang Juntao and Chen Zeming had petitioned the ongoing session of the National People 's Congress . |
| 19 | Ten days later , Falkenhayn was on the telephone himself , expressing the fear that the British were after all about to attempt a relief operation , ‘ and probably a landing attempt ’ It was hardly surprising that on April 17th Rupprecht — irritated and not keen to be involved in another of Falkenhayn 's half-measure offensives that he deplored — coolly declined his invitation to attack the British , pointing to the strong reinforcements now in the line . |
| 20 | He points out that on April 24th , 1906 the Emperor Nicholas II addressed the deputies of his first Duma , stating that the Duma represented the ‘ rebirth of her best forces ’ . |
| 21 | He knew beforehand that on April 8 the Royal Navy were to mine the fjords off Narvik , in neutral Norway 's territorial waters , and he was one of the first to learn of Germany 's devastating response , a full-scale invasion the next day . |
| 22 | With regard to Jack Higgins 's recollections of Blakeney , Norfolk , I noted long ago in county archives that on April 6 , 1944 , men dressed in German uniforms took part in ‘ military exercises ’ in the Weybourne-Sheringham-Bessingham area in daylight . |
| 23 | The government announced that on April 15 it had arrested a group of soldiers and retired army officers who had been planning to overthrow the government . |
| 24 | Langbaurgh Labour MP Ashok Kumar : ‘ Langbaurgh is now firmly Labour and I am confident that on April 9 Britain will follow suit . ’ |
| 25 | A common feeling among Tory MPs is that on matters such as the resurrection of Christ , on which the Bishops should be certain , they are full of doubt ; but on matters such as the precise level of the public sector borrowing requirement , they are vociferous in their certainty . |
| 26 | The outcry was such that on Oct. 19 the government postponed part of the closure programme . |
| 27 | In the latter half of the year , rumours of a coup grew so persistent that on Oct. 15 , the country 's senior military officers issued a communiqué affirming their loyalty to the government and to the " democratic system " . |
| 28 | Chad announced that on Oct. 30 , 1989 , its troops had killed at least 600 members of the so-called Libyan Islamic Legion and had destroyed an important military base belonging to that force on the Sudan-Chad border . |
| 29 | Summing up the case against 24 year old Shaun Gooch and 22 year old Anthony Gallagher the Prosecution at Gloucester Crown Court suggested to the jury that there was sufficient evidence to prove that on September 13th last year , they 'd been racing their cars along Akers Way in Swindon . |
| 30 | The paper says that on September 22 , IBM will give a more specific delivery timeframe for the AIX database and that it will become the common database for both environments . |