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

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1 He later urged voters to support Lissouba in the second round and , according to sources close to the two parties , on Aug. 11 UPADS entered into a formal electoral alliance with the PCT .
2 Was n't that partly the reason why she had agreed to see André in the first place ?
3 The Democratic Convention also won the mayoralties of the important cities of Brasov , Constanta , Ploiesti , Sibiu and Arad ( having won Timisoara in the first round , with 64 per cent of votes ) .
4 What do you think of Karl Ludvigsen 's prediction that Fiat will buy Chrysler in the next decade ?
5 Bari punished Pompey in the second half when Caglianelli and Alessio struck twice in 40 seconds , with Capocchiano adding a late third .
6 The 24-year-old Bromborough plus one man moves in at the expense of Royal Liverpool 's Ian Farrall , who is the only one out of the team which beat Cumbria in the first league match at Seascale .
7 Wigan will meet Oldham in the semi-finals of the Greenalls Lancashire Cup if they beat Swinton in the second round next Tuesday .
8 Rangers streamed forward , and went close several times before the woodwork again came to Tottenham 's rescue , denying Sinton in the 16th minute .
9 I drew Lewis in the second round and came in second behind him .
10 Bates , who beat Byron Black of Zimbabwe 3–6 6–3 7–5 in his first round match , can find comfort , too , in Wilkinson 's victory because he is due to meet Frana in the first round at Wimbledon .
11 Hateley , who virtually single-handedly beat Leeds in the last round , said : ‘ We could have been 4–0 down .
12 Mr Mubarak said he had accepted an invitation from President Bill Clinton to visit Washington in the first half of April .
13 Gaunt showed consistent loyalty to his father and , after 1377 , to his young nephew Richard II , but he lacked the charismatic authority of his father and eldest brother , and he was widely if unfairly blamed for the misfortunes that befell England in the last years of his father 's reign .
14 The reasons for Orchomenos ' special role were geographical : she controlled the northern plain and Thebes the southern ; and also historical : Mycenaean Orchomenos had counted for at least as much as Thebes , and Orchomenos still had pretensions to lead Boiotia in the eighth century .
15 Remember , they only missed out on meeting Copenhagen in the first round proper by 0.3 of a point .
16 Passing Baku in the 13th century , Marco Polo noted that the black oil burned well but was not good with food .
17 It was Mr Duggan 's vision that secured Eurovision in the first place for Millstreet , against the odds .
18 He received a ban some years ago for losing his temper while playing in that veritable hive of provocation known as Australian grade cricket , and this latest ruckus began , apparently , when Marcus Wight ( whose father , the umpire , Peter , should have taught him better ) proffered a few choice words of his won upon dismissing Ramprakash in the first innings .
19 According to Noel Stock 's Life , Pound first met Binyon in the second week of February 1909 , and early in March he found ‘ intensely interesting ’ a lecture by Binyon on European and Oriental art , for which the lecturer had sent him a ticket .
20 Ive been reliably informed that we have drawn SUNDERLAND in the 2nd round of this years littlewoods cup .
21 ( William and Dorothy Wordsworth rented Racedown in the last years of the eighteenth century . )
22 They argue that democratic theory needs to be adjusted to the realities of governing Britain in the twentieth century .
23 The third nomadic show of this type at 24 , rue Petrelle in the 9th Arondissement until mid-month , uses the theme of abstraction and includes twenty photographs of Corinne Filippi and around fifty paintings by Catherine Marchadour , Annick David and Sylvie Lenormand-Bacot .
24 FC Copenhagen , who were due to play Tbilisi in the first round proper , have no doubt that Linfield will now be their opponents — in Belfast on Wednesday week .
25 FC Copenhagen , who were due to play Tbilisi in the first round proper , have no doubt that Linfield will now be their opponents — in Belfast on Wednesday week .
26 Birmingham to support Woking in the next round .
27 Wright continued to dazzle Ipswich in the second half but it was Campbell who completed a brilliant hat-trick .
28 The Basques went into fishing , navigation , and finally into iron ; the Caracas Company that developed Venezuela in the eighteenth century was a Basque concern , the Economic Societies were a Basque invention and it would seem that the Basques were the best-read Spaniards of the late eighteenth century .
29 England , who could meet Brazil in the second phase , may find the exercise more worthwhile than an hysterical afternoon at Lansdowne Road .
30 The Cossacks had crossed Siberia in the seventeenth century .
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