Example sentences of "[prep] reach the [num ord] " in BNC.
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| 1 | This was compounded in her case when she jumped 20 places on the world computer in 1987 after reaching the third round at Edgbaston . |
| 2 | This was compounded in her case when she jumped 20 places on the world computer in 1987 after reaching the third round at Edgbaston . |
| 3 | In steady conditions this is an entirely fair way to start ; a board starting early through the gate has exactly the same chance of reaching the first mark as the last boat through . |
| 4 | Last season , of course , we fancied our chances of reaching the second round quite comfortably as our opening opponents were lowly Hellingborough . |
| 5 | The result revives Swindon 's flagging hopes of reaching the Second Division promotion playoffs . |
| 6 | Holland 's Richard Krajicek lost his chance of reaching the last four when he slipped 6–4 , 6–3 to Ivanisevic . |
| 7 | For once though Town had the luck … about time to … and they made sure of victory with a well worked second goal from Andy Mutch … scoring against your old team is always sweet … even sweeter when it gives Town a favourites chance of reaching the next round of the cup … |
| 8 | Alas , defensive naiveties prevented the Vikings from reaching the last four . |
| 9 | This has become almost par for the course in English qualifying campaigns under Robson : they were breached only once in reaching the last European Championship finals . |
| 10 | It formerly powered Charlton Mill , before reaching the first mill on the outskirts of the expanding town , Sandford Mill . |
| 11 | Beyond Slate Mill , the Chelt weaves its way unhindered for a few miles before reaching the last mill on its course , the little corn one at Norton . |
| 12 | Four more drinkers produced violent Technicolored Yawns long before reaching the eighth glass . |
| 13 | Rangers are already assured of a near half million pound pay-out from UEFA for reaching the last eight and , with around £200,000 at stake for each point earned from now on , a maximum of £2.4m is also up for grabs . |
| 14 | May I extend my heartiest congratulations to Dexter Tiranti , Lesley and Peter Adamson , Troth Wells and the whole NI team on reaching the 200th issue . |
| 15 | On reaching the last train they found a colleague talking to a middle-aged man dressed in a light-coloured rain coat and flat cap who was assumed to have been overcarried on the last train after going out of service at Capland Road Station . |
| 16 | And finally tonight congratulations to Hereford United on reaching the fourth round of the FA Cup where they 'll face the might of Brian Clough and his Nottingham Forest side . |
| 17 | Le Moignan , seeded three , drove and volleyed with crunching power to beat holder Lisa Opie , who , injured for most of the season , exceeded expectations by reaching the last four . |