Example sentences of "[prep] the first round " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ He paid for the first round out of a fiver and the third with another fiver . |
| 2 | The Spanish candidacy is being supported by Turin , one of the six cities in which the six seeds will be based for the first round . |
| 3 | Well , we really got on well together , and when the bell rang for the first round we went on to the first tee and an official is there to check out which clubs and what type of ball Butch is using . |
| 4 | For the first round it was a nice day in the morning , but we were out in late afternoon and we played eighteen holes in drizzle . |
| 5 | Seedcorn money for the first round of fieldwork ( in 1983 ) was provided by the Economic and Social Research Council and by the Nuffield Foundation . |
| 6 | Wales have yet to qualify for the first round of the NatWest Trophy , but looking at the results from this year 's competition , perhaps they were well out of it . |
| 7 | And the two rounds in the morning you did the bottom half of , for the first round and you went back to the shop and you got another bag full of papers and you did the top half of , if you know it . |
| 8 | For the first round in April of the 1990 presidential elections see p. 37371 . |
| 9 | After returning to London she again on Nov. 21 declared that she would fight on , and ( as for the first round ) secured nomination and seconding by Douglas Hurd and John Major ( Foreign and Commonwealth Secretary and Chancellor of the Exchequer respectively ) . |
| 10 | The new date for the first round had been announced on Feb. 4 , when new provisional dates were also given for the second round ( March 8 ) and the two rounds of the presidential elections ( March 22 and April 5 ) . |
| 11 | The Indian Ocean Newsletter of Sept. 12 suggested that Djohar had infuriated representatives of many of the country 's 24 political parties the previous week , by setting unilaterally Oct. 25 as the date for the first round of elections to the Federal Assembly and by imposing new conditions for parties ' participation . |
| 12 | hopefully there 'll be a win for Swindon tomorrow night … they 're playing at Portsmouth in the third round of the coca-cola cup … the other road to Wembley is underway again … the draw for the first round of the FA Cup was made today … |
| 13 | The draw 's been made today for the first round of the FA Cup … and here 's |
| 14 | The team won the first leg 2-1 and drew the second leg in Belfast on Wednesday night to qualify for the first round of the tournament . |
| 15 | THE draw has been made for the first round of this year 's Harp Masters International Hockey tournament , run by Annadale Hockey club . |
| 16 | The plan is that none of these people will be able to purchase any of the seven thousand tickets available to England for the first round matches . |
| 17 | Indians of many parties have been terrified by the prospect of escalating Hindu-Muslim violence , highlighted in Meerut in Uttar Pradesh during the first round of voting , when 19 people were killed . |
| 18 | During the first round , Roe , and his two partners , needed 4 hours and 35 minutes to go round . |
| 19 | Vlasi , whose trial had started in October 1989 [ see p. 37156 ] , had been arrested in March 1989 during the first round of riots . |
| 20 | ( He had previously given assurances that he would return to face charges of slandering Mazowiecki during the first round . ) |
| 21 | During the first round , Agence France-Presse reported , bands of youths set fire to ballot boxes and wrecked polling stations , with the worst incidents reported in Moroni , the capital , and Mbeni on the east coast of Grande Comore island . |
| 22 | They 're trying to interrupt a speaker to give information during the first round of the World Student Debating Championships . |
| 23 | As the first round of the lower-level negotiations closed on Feb. 28 it became clear that these and other technical issues were still unresolved , and a second round of negotiations was due to commence in Budapest , Hungary , on April 23 . |
| 24 | There were plenty of thrills and spills as the first round of the East Senior knockout cup got underway . |
| 25 | In the period between the first round of voting on Dec. 26 and the Jan. 12 cancellation of the second round , the secular parties warned that the FIS , with its project for an " Islamic state " , represented a threat to the successful installation of a multiparty system in Algeria . |
| 26 | He not only got through the first round but he reached the final again ! |
| 27 | When would-be television stars realised that just to get through the first round involved completing a detailed questionnaire their enthusiasm waned somewhat . |
| 28 | This programme has been through the first round of application approvals which saw the Regional Council gain around £17,000 to capital and around £600,000 to revenue . |
| 29 | We are now in a new championship and we will be starting from scratch on Sunday , ’ states the Newry schoolteacher , ‘ To get through the first round is always a big task . |
| 30 | Now I 've got through the first round , it 's taken the pressure off me a bit . |