Example sentences of "[adj] [noun sg] to mark the [num ord] " in BNC.
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1 | The Zimbabwean President , Mr Robert Mugabe , yesterday reiterated earlier pledges to resettle hundreds of thousands of black families , but allayed white farmers ' fears that their land would be seized with minimal compensation to mark the tenth independence anniversary . |
2 | The Zimbabwean President , Mr Robert Mugabe , yesterday reiterated earlier pledges to resettle hundreds of thousands of black families , but allayed white farmers ' fears that their land would be seized with minimal compensation to mark the tenth independence anniversary . |
3 | The Mayor of Sedgefield , assisted by pupils of Hardwick and Rectory Row primary schools , planted a Norwegian maple to mark the 40th anniversary of the Queen 's accession to the throne . |
4 | On Dec. 3 workers in Bhopal staged a general strike to mark the seventh anniversary of the world 's worst industrial disaster , in whose immediate aftermath at least 2,000 people died and 180,000 were treated for toxic symptoms . |
5 | SEVERAL of Ulster 's leading hurling players will participate in a novel tournament to mark the 50th anniversary of the Queen 's University hurling club . |
6 | A CHANCE to get away from election fever on Thursday is an invitation to join ramblers on a special walk to mark the 75th anniversary of Selborne poet Edward Thomas 's death . |