Example sentences of "[noun sg] [adj] [noun sg] [to-vb] the [num ord] " in BNC.

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1 Soccer , Hereford won a dramatic penalty shoot-out last night to reach the second round of the Coca Cola cup .
2 The current and disgraceful decision is made worse by the issuing of a stamp last year to commemorate the 350th anniversary of the Battle of Edgehill .
3 How can it make sense not to promote two clubs from the Conference next season to bring the Fourth Division up to 24 clubs .
4 In the 74th minute Furlong forced Cherry to make the first serious save of the match , and soon afterwards the goalkeeper had to turn a shot from Flynn round a post .
5 Placed in the top four universities in terms of financial support from the Universities Funding Council ( UFC ) , Bristol has received funding from the UFC this year to support the second largest increases in student numbers in the country — some 17% .
6 The council asked the Government to erect a memorial next year to mark the 20th anniversary of the atrocity .
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