Example sentences of "marked the [num ord] anniversary " in BNC.
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| 1 | A major Papal Encylical entitled Centesimus Annus issued on May 2 marked the 100th anniversary of the 1891 Encyclical Rerum Novarum . |
| 2 | The summit marked the 15th anniversary of the creation of the regional body in Lagos in 1975 [ for list of member states see p. 36991 ] . |
| 3 | FEBRUARY 15 marked the 25th anniversary of the official opening of Woodacon Oils ' terminal at Sinclair Road in Torry , Aberdeen . |
| 4 | Last Wednesday marked the second anniversary of the 29-year-old 's death . |
| 5 | Last Wednesday marked the second anniversary of the 29-year-old 's death . |
| 6 | 1964 marked the fiftieth anniversary of the laying of the Foundation Stone of the main building , and soon parts of the School came to resemble a building site yet again . |
| 7 | The honour marked the 40th anniversary of the war 's end and it is thought to be the last medal minted under the old Soviet administration . |
| 8 | The mujaheddin marked the 10th anniversary of the Soviet intervention in Afghanistan on Dec. 27 in similar fashion by launching at least 52 rockets into Kabul killing dozens of people according to a government spokesperson . |
| 9 | The meeting marked the 10th anniversary of the SADCC 's launching on April 1 , 1980 . |
| 10 | The demonstrations marked the tenth anniversary of an uprising when at least two hundred people were killed by the security forces . |
| 11 | Increased tension and violence in Punjab marked the sixth anniversary of the Army assault on the Golden Temple in Amritsar on June 6 , 1984 [ see p. 33223 ] . |
| 12 | The sale marked the 80th anniversary of the sinking of the White Star liner off Newfoundland , on the night of 14/15 April , when more than 1,500 passengers and crew perished . |
| 13 | The UN Environment Programme ( UNEP ) marked the 20th anniversary of its foundation on 15 December 1992 . |
| 14 | President Ben Ali marked the fourth anniversary of his accession to power ( Nov. 7 , 1987 ) by pardoning 1,070 people sentenced by civil and military courts ; 141 would be released and the others would have their sentences reduced . |