Example sentences of "came on the [num ord] " in BNC.

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1 The announcement came on the first day of a planned four-day general strike called by the Confederation of Trade Unions ( CTU ) to protest at the country 's perilous economic situation [ see p. 38836 ] .
2 The allegations of drug-taking sessions came on the first day of Murray 's trial before Lord Kirkwood .
3 Stock boats came on the first day , they start coming away in May .
4 My annual rendezvous with Ben Holt , a climbing friend based in Geneva , came on the 125th anniversary of the first ascent of the Matterhorn , which we celebrated with an ascent of the Dent Blanche .
5 Lloyd soon followed for 84 , but then King and Murray continued the torment , and , when the declaration came on the second evening , the score was 687 for 8 , still the West Indies record against England .
6 The attack came on the second day of a planning appeal on behalf of the town 's Sundial Hotel .
7 The Bush broadside came on the last day of the Republicans ' convention in Houston , Texas .
8 Mr Sells 's statement came on the third day of the inquiry into allegations that three London specialists were involved in trafficking in kidneys .
9 The allegation came on the third day of an insurance fraud trial at Snaresbrook Crown Court .
10 When Peace came on the 11th hour of the 11th day of the 11th month , the citizens of Glasgow at home and abroad were elated , relieved , delighted , and very , very tired …
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