Example sentences of "[verb] with the [num ord] anniversary " in BNC.
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1 | United States President Bush paid a one-day visit to Prague on Nov. 17 , coinciding with the first anniversary of the start of the " Velvet Revolution " which had overthrown communist rule . |
2 | This year many followers of Hardy will no doubt have been tempted , as a tribute linked with the 150th anniversary of the novelist 's birth , to visit his cottage at Higher Bockhampton in Dorset . |
3 | To coincide with the thirtieth anniversary of the emergence of Fluxus in 1962 , an exhibition titled ‘ In the Spirit of Fluxus ’ is taking place at the Walker Art Center ( to 6 June ) . |
4 | The meeting is organised by the Cuban cultural organisation , Casa de las Américas to coincide with the 70th anniversary of Radio Cubana , which is one of the region 's first radio stations . |
5 | A new fair takes place in London from 5 to 11 May , timed to coincide with the seventy-fifth anniversary of the British Antique Dealers ' Association . |
6 | As long ago as 1986 , the BBC launched their Domesday Project to coincide with the 900th anniversary of the Domesday Book , compiled following the Norman invasion of Britain . |
7 | Guest of honour at the celebrations , which coincided with the 24th anniversary of the country 's independence , was Indian Prime Minister P. V. Narasimha Rao . |
8 | Pinchbeck 's return coincided with the 10th anniversary of Magnus production and he welcomed the opportunity to take the asset through a critical phase of its field life second time around . |
9 | The appearance of the leaflets coincided with the 10th anniversary of Sendero Luminoso 's commencement of its armed struggle . |
10 | The launch of Rolls Wood Group News on 1 April coincided with the third anniversary of the Company and was well received . |
11 | This year 's International Air Tattoo coincides with the 75th anniversary of the RAF , and to mark the occasion the organisers are determined its going to be the most spectacular yet . |
12 | The game coincides with the 30th anniversary of Oxford 's debut in the Football League . |
13 | The event , which is set for Sunday May 6th has extra significance this year , as it coincides with the 20th anniversary of the United States ' twentieth tactical fighter wing being based in Oxfordshire , and master sergeant Bill Fonten is predicting even more crowds will turn up for the day when the U S base throws open its doors . |
14 | Noting that the award corresponded with the 500th anniversary of the arrival of Christopher Columbus in the Americas , it said that this " was not a coincidence [ but ] … it was not the only factor " in the selection . |