Example sentences of "[noun prp] [prep] the second round " in BNC.
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| 1 | Oxford United have been drawn against premier league club Aston Villa in the second round of the Coca Cola cup . |
| 2 | The London-based Swede , champion in 1988 and 1990 , launches his hat-trick bid against a qualifier and would face either another qualifier or Israeli claycourter Amos Mansdorf in the second round . |
| 3 | But , according to Elland Road boss Howard Wilkinson , he has a hard task to follow the performance of Belgian official Alphonse Constantin in the second round first leg at Ibrox . |
| 4 | He promptly consigned his five per cent of the vote to Mr Mitterrand in the second round , a gift whch the Socialist candidate happily accepted . |
| 5 | Connors faces old foe Ivan Lendl in the second round today . |
| 6 | Come the tournament he certainly putted well enough , and we were there after a 70 in the first round and a shot behind Jack Nicklaus after the second round . |
| 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 | The Godmother of tennis , who turns 36 next month , lost 6-4 , 0-6 , 6-3 to 17-year-old Bulgarian Magdalena Maleeva in the second round of the US Open at Flushing Meadow . |
| 9 | TRACY AUSTIN continued her comeback with an impressive 6-2 , 2-6 , 6-3 upset of second seed Katerina Maleeva in the second round of the Evert Cup in Indian Wells , California . |
| 10 | Gloucestershire are facing the prospect of defeat against Somerset in the second round of the Nat West Trophy . |
| 11 | Five-times winners Wigan visit strugglers Hull KR in the second round . |
| 12 | JIMMY CONNORS surrendered 6–0 , 6–1 to Australian Todd Woodbridge in the second round of the Suntory Japan Open in Tokyo . |
| 13 | Commentators noted that some of the unsuccessful presidential candidates in the first round were likely to lend support to Ratsiraka in the second round , due to take place in January . |
| 14 | Gateshead were hoping for a home draw , but they will go into the game full of confidence after defeating 1990 winners Barrow in the second round on Saturday . |
| 15 | 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 . |
| 16 | In his first North-East division fight he was rocked by a tremendous right hand from Hartlepool BC 's John Kelly in the second round and looked out on his feet . |
| 17 | In the opening bout on the show , Ludworth lightweight Micky Hall got his pro-career off to a winning start in spectacular fashion when he stopped Burnley 's Nick Holmes in the second round . |
| 18 | Martin Lee had fought his way back into the event ( organised on the double elimination format ) , having lost to Steven Amey in the second round and played very aggressive tennis in his victories over Justin Layne and Ben Haran . |
| 19 | Vargas Llosa had been defeated by Fujimori in the second round of the presidential elections held in June 1990 [ see p. 37528 ] . |
| 20 | ANNADALE Striders increased their lead in the Panasonic Area athletics league when they finished 27 points clear of Ballymena and Antrim in the second round at Antrim yesterday . |
| 21 | BJORN BORG 'S hopes of a return to his former glories received another setback when he was beaten 6–3 , 6–7 , 7–6 by Venezuela 's Nicolas Pereira in the second round of an exhibition event in Houston , writes John Parsons . |
| 22 | I drew Lewis in the second round and came in second behind him . |
| 23 | Sally Gie , also a member of the Rover Tennis Initiative and the top seed , was surprised by the powerful hitting of Susie Durham in the second round , but took full advantage of her second chance with gutsy performances against Rebecca Foster , Jheni Osman and Claire Lyte in a ruthless performance in the final . |
| 24 | He ruled out an alliance with either the FLN or the FIS for the second round . |
| 25 | He lost 8 and 6 to Ronan Rafferty in the first round in 1990 , 6 and 5 to Nick Faldo in the semi-final in 1989 , 7 and 6 to Sandy Lyle in the semi-final 1988 and 7 and 6 to Rodger Davis in the second round in 1986 . |
| 26 | Last year they went one better , overcoming Waterlooville before losing 1-0 at home to Sutton in the second round . |
| 27 | Last year they went one better , overcoming Waterlooville before losing 1-0 at home to Sutton in the second round . |
| 28 | The draw for next season 's competition pits the holders against Lancashire in round one and — if they survive that hurdle — they travel to Essex in the second round . |
| 29 | Fernandez later became the first major upset in the tournament when she lost 6–2 6–2 to fellow American Ginger Helgeson in the second round . |
| 30 | Ingle , ABA flyweight champion , qualified by outscoring Wales 's Mark Hughes then stopping Scotland 's John McLean in the second round . |