Example sentences of "[verb] [verb] the [num ord] anniversary " in BNC.

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1 After months of national debate it was reported on Aug. 10 that Miyazawa had approved a proposed state visit to China by Emperor Akihito , in October , designed to celebrate the 20th anniversary of the normalization of diplomatic Sino-Japanese relations .
2 Factory Records created and organised The Festival Of The Tenth Summer , a series of 10 events designed to celebrate the tenth anniversary of punk .
3 Ostensibly the visit was designed to mark the 20th anniversary of the normalization of relations between China and Japan .
4 August 7 : The Grumman F6F Hellcat will display to commemorate the 50th anniversary of the fighter 's combat debut .
5 Travel The East Anglia Tourist Board has launched the 50th anniversary celebrations of the arrival of the United States Army Airforces in Britain in 1942 .
6 An audition will be held on 7th April 10.30 — 4.30 at Aylwin School , Southward Park Road , London SE16 , to select a display team to represent the Society at the Festival of Movement and Dance being given to celebrate the 50th Anniversary of the Central Council of Physical Recreation .
7 The show is intended to celebrate the seventy-fifth anniversary of the British Antique Dealers ' Association .
8 Arrangements are well advanced to celebrate the 50th anniversary on a Tyrone farm late next month .
9 Websters Yorkshire Bitter has launched a national Shire Horse coastal tour to help celebrate the 100th anniversary of the first Lifeboat Saturday in Manchester .
10 Midland Air Museum at Coventry have produced a limited edition ( 500 ) print to mark the 50th anniversary of the first flight of the Gloster E28/39 — a lovely watercolour by Ken Aitken .
11 Council expressed its appreciation to all those members who had helped to make the 150th anniversary celebrations a success .
12 This year is the Foundation 's silver anniversary and funds raised will be used to boost the 25th anniversary appeal .
13 Looking back over the first decade of his regime , in a radio broadcast made to mark the tenth anniversary of the end of the Civil War , Franco crowed ,
14 Although the medal was minted to mark the 40th anniversary of the end of the war , it received virtually no publicity .
15 This Congress was convened to celebrate the hundredth anniversary of the death of the Abbe de l'Epee a foremost pioneer in the history of deaf education , and was intended " to prove the progress which had been accomplished during the last century in the moral , material and social condition of the adult deaf and dumb ; therefore this Congress will not have anything to do with , or to remark on the methods of teaching which is not in its province " .
16 Celebrations planned to commemorate the 30th anniversary of independence , on July 5 , were cancelled .
17 AS one of the many who helped defend Malta when the island was under siege in World War II , I was interested to read ( Echo March 19 ) that the Maltese Government is keen to issue medals to those involved to mark the 50th anniversary of the award of the G.C. to the island .
18 In an interview , Brown said the National Gallery had originally hoped to mark the 2500th anniversary of Kleisthenes ' democratic reforms in fifth-century BC Athens with a one-object exhibition of the Kritios Boy .
19 In a few days time the nation will again pay lip service to the thousands killed in action during the Second World War , while preparing to celebrate the 50th anniversary of the Battle of the Atlantic with a spectacular visit from a NATO fleet in May .
20 Darlington Council says it can not afford to celebrate the 150th anniversary of North Road station due to its ‘ extremely difficult ’ financial situation .
21 If you do n't feel bold or rich enough to take a gamble on sovereigns , for only £7.25 , you can buy a presentation folder containing one each of the £2 coins issued to commemorate the 300th anniversary of the Bill of Rights and the Scottish Claim of Rights .
22 If you do n't feel bold or rich enough to take a gamble on sovereigns , for only £7.25 , you can buy a presentation folder containing one each of the £2 coins issued to commemorate the 300th anniversary of the Bill of Rights and the Scottish Claim of Rights .
23 If you do n't feel bold or rich enough to take a gamble on sovereigns , for only £7.25 , you can buy a presentation folder containing one each of the £2 coins issued to commemorate the 300th anniversary of the Bill of Rights and the Scottish Claim of Rights .
24 A fun weekend is planned to celebrate the 10th anniversary of the opening of Ferryhill Leisure Centre .
25 The watch was kept to celebrate the 10th anniversary of the project which still has quite a lot of work to undertake but is sufficiently complete now to welcome visitors .
26 He received the award during a gala dinner in Buenos Aires held to celebrate the 100th anniversary of the Argentine Football Association .
27 The body was found on the day that celebrations were held to mark the 200th anniversary of the opening of the Sharpness to Gloucester canal .
28 At a conference in The Hague , the Netherlands , on June 18-19 , 1990 , over 120 new European research projects were launched to mark the fifth anniversary of the Eureka programme .
29 This exhibition has been sponsored jointly by An Post and the Office of Public Works to mark the 75th Anniversary of the 1916 Rising .
30 Writing in a report published to mark the 20th anniversary , Mostafa Tolba , the organization 's secretary-general since 1975 , complains that apathy about the condition of the environment persists and that there is a lack of political will to tackle serious environmental problems , despite the growth of awareness among the general public .
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