Example sentences of "the [adj] mark for the " in BNC.
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| 1 | TICKET sales in Cornwall have approached the 30,000 mark for the ADT County Championship final at Twickenham tomorrow , confounding fears that the Easter holiday would deter supporters from travelling to London . |
| 2 | In 1976 , unemployment in Britain passed the one-million mark for the first time since the Second World War . |
| 3 | In 1987/88 , the number of certificates issued in a session topped the 100,000 mark for the first time — almost 115,000 were issued . |
| 4 | ‘ If the going is suitable , Whaat Fettle could come back here next Thursday for another handicap chase , ’ added the trainer , joining Martin Pipe on the 33 mark for the season . |
| 5 | Darren Biggs hit the 50 mark for the season with his win on Iommelli at Sandown yesterday . |
| 6 | Jason Ratcliffe , 22 , would surely have reached the 1,000 mark for the first time but for the early-season decision to spread Asif Din 's role as a limited-overs opener into championship cricket . |
| 7 | Dozzell becomes only the eighth player to go over the 400 mark for the club . |