Example sentences of "the [adj] round in " in BNC.
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| 1 | His feeling tone — aweless , distant — is quite secure against the daily round in here , the stares of vigil , the smell of altered human flesh . |
| 2 | He lost 8 and 6 to Ronan Rafferty in the first round in 1990 , 6 and 5 to Nick Faldo in the semi-final in 1989 , 7 and 6 to Sandy Lyle in the semi-final 1988 and 7 and 6 to Rodger Davis in the second round in 1986 . |
| 3 | As Great Britain 's top Olympic hope , Dodson faltered in the second round in Barcelona last summer , beaten by the scales after being forced by the ABA to fight as a welterweight . |
| 4 | A strong challenge anticipated from the fiercely nationalist and right-wing Serbian Renaissance Movement ( SP0 ) failed to materialize : SPO leader Vuk Draskovic took only 20 per cent of the vote to come second in the presidential election , while his party took only 19 seats in the Assembly ( after winning 13 seats in the first round it fought the second round in coalition with other opposition parties ) . |
| 5 | After losing to Richard Krajicek in the fourth round in Key Biscayne , McEnroe outlined how he would try to do for American tennis what he has seen Yannick Noah achieve for France . |
| 6 | Mr Eggar said : ‘ This has been the largest round , in terms of the number of blocks on offer , since the fourth round in 1972 . |
| 7 | Lennox Lewis , the British heavyweight , stormed to another thrilling victory when he knocked out Bradford 's Steve Garber in one minute 30 seconds of the first round in Hull last night to record his fourth successive victory . |
| 8 | Those who saw him freeze into immobility against Mike Tyson before crashing to the canvas in the first round in July 1990 believe they are seeing now a repeat of the same symptoms . |
| 9 | He lost 8 and 6 to Ronan Rafferty in the first round in 1990 , 6 and 5 to Nick Faldo in the semi-final in 1989 , 7 and 6 to Sandy Lyle in the semi-final 1988 and 7 and 6 to Rodger Davis in the second round in 1986 . |
| 10 | Jesus wins the first round in the battle against evil ( Mark 1 : 21–28 ) . |
| 11 | PGA champion Nick Price posted five birdies in a six-hole stretch to take a one-shot lead after the first round in the Grand Slam of Golf at the PGA West yesterday . |
| 12 | And between 1981–83 , when he was number one in the world rankings , he played in every United States match , helping them to win the trophy the first two years and even competing in their historic relegation match against Ireland in Dublin after they had lost to Argentina in the first round in 1983 . |
| 13 | JEREMY McWilliams faces the big one tomorrow when , as the first Ulster rider in the newly constituted 500cc World motor cycling championship , he lines up against the cream of the international circus at Eastern Creek , Sydney , for the Australian Grand Prix , the first round in the series . |
| 14 | Republican Local soviets Supreme Soviet Armenia ( to be decided ) due on May 20 Azerbaijan ( to be decided ) ( to be decided ) Byelorussia March 4 March 4 Estonia Dec. 10 , 1989 March 18 Georgia due on June 17 ( to be decided ) Kazakhstan Dec. 24 , 1989 March 25 Kirghizia Feb. 25 Feb. 25 Latvia Dec. 10 , 1989 March 18 Lithuania ( to be decided ) Feb. 24 Moldavia Feb. 25 Feb. 25 Russian Federation March 4 March 4 Tadjikistan Dec. 24 , 1989 Feb. 25 Turkmenia Jan. 7 Jan. 7 Ukraine March 4 March 4 Uzbekistan Feb. 18 Feb. 18 *Second round run-off elections were held generally two weeks after the first round in constituencies where contests between more than two candidates had failed to produce a winner with over 50 per cent of the vote . |
| 15 | To win a seat on the first round in the constituency elections , a candidate would need an overall majority in a turnout of at least 50 pere cent ; if this was not achieved , a run-off vote would be held one week later . |
| 16 | For the first round in April of the 1990 presidential elections see p. 37371 . |
| 17 | The second round of the legislative elections on Nov. 15 confirmed the victory of the Democratic Labour Party ( DLP ) , the former Communist Party led by Algirdas Brazauskas , over the ruling Sajudis alliance [ for the results of the first round in October and background information see p. 39157 ] . |
| 18 | Out on the race track they helped him whenever possible , culminating in an incredible clash at the final round in Australia . |
| 19 | The final round in the contest involved the time-energy uncertainty principle of equation [ 4 ] . |
| 20 | Starting the final round in fourth place on level par , three shots behind co-leaders Frost , Bernhard Langer and Steve Elkington , Olazabal swung into contention when he made a 15-foot putt on the par-5 9th hole for the only eagle in the tournament . |
| 21 | Sensibly the 18-year-old Glengormley rider has taken it all in his youthful stride and will contest the final round in Italy . |
| 22 | They reached the third round in four consecutive years , a feat equalled by very few lower division clubs at the time . |
| 23 | Hero McCullough even went on to take the third round in his victory over the tough Cuban Joel Casamayor . |
| 24 | The meeting counts as the third round in the Ulster championship and will in fact be a two day affair for it begins on Friday night at 7.00pm . |
| 25 | So whether your tastes are low of highbrow , I have no doubt you will enjoy ‘ The Grudge Match : Amis v Barnes ’ , page 78 , an account of the latest round in a long-standing snooker grudge match between two of Britain 's best known novelists . |
| 26 | Next weekend Newtownards Sailing Club on Strangford will be hosting the Ulster Windsurfing Championship , while further down the lough Strangford Sailing Club will be organising the latest round in the North Coast Trophy for Optimists . |
| 27 | The report will spark the next round in the debate over whether hacking should be outlawed . |
| 28 | So begins the next round in a saga that began more than 20 years ago . |