Example sentences of "[prep] [art] [num ord] year " in BNC.
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| 1 | GROUP employees have scooped a prestigious national health and safety award for the 25th year running . |
| 2 | Mary McKenna , playing in the tournament for the 25th year , could have made it a tie by winning the bottom match but she lost the 15th and 16th to go two down , won the 17th with a big birdie putt and salvaged a half when her opponent , Fiona McKay drove into bushes at the 18th . |
| 3 | FRANKE SLOOTHAAK 'S fortunes changed abruptly when he won the Everest Grand Prix , the closing contest of The Horse of the Year Show at Wembley , for the second year in succession . |
| 4 | FORBES , the American business magazine has published its table of top-earning show-business stars , which reveals that , for the second year running , Michael Jackson is the world 's highest-paid entertainer . |
| 5 | MASSIMO BIASION , of Italy , driving a works Lancia , yesterday squeezed past his team-mate , Alessandro Fiorio , to win the San Remo Rally and lift the world title for the second year running . |
| 6 | For the second year running Diss & District Branch have been awarded the Frank Larner Trophy for efficiency and a Wings Appeal £1,000 break award . |
| 7 | The slump in insurance rates in the shipping and aviation market has hit the financial results of Lloyd 's underwriting group , A J Archer , for the second year running . |
| 8 | The slump in insurance rates in the shipping and aviation market has hit the financial results of Lloyd 's underwriting group , A J Archer , for the second year running . |
| 9 | Instead of resting on its fundraising laurels , it has for the second year turned to race organising as a means of generating essential revenue . |
| 10 | The reserves were denied the honours in the Central League by the same process of calculation , but the third team won the Yorkshire Midweek League for the second year running . |
| 11 | Overall funding for universities has increased by 10 per cent for the second year running . |
| 12 | For the second year New Scientist was in the running . |
| 13 | FOR the second year running MOSELEY club accounts have been found to contain discrepancies and the police have bee called in to investigate . |
| 14 | BOB Geldof has been voted the worst dressed celebrity for the second year running by youngsters between 11 and 18 in a Lloyds Bank survey . |
| 15 | For the second year running , Land Securities has won the annual Stoy Hayward Property Accounts Award . |
| 16 | Guidelines for provisioning ( hitherto unknown in the industry ) were tightened up again this autumn for the second year in succession . |
| 17 | ARSENAL boss George Graham reckons he has the best job in football — but he knows even he could suffer a Brian Clough-like backlash if the Gunners fail to win a trophy for the second year running . |
| 18 | CHARLES was dealt a blow yesterday when his polo handicap was dropped by a goal for the second year — to a ‘ rather ordinary ’ 2 . |
| 19 | The news that the ill may face an inflation-busting increase for the second year running was revealed yesterday as carefree Mr Lamont continued to holiday in Italy . |
| 20 | For the second year running the Artemis Group recorded lower profits , down 35% on the previous year . |
| 21 | For the second year , Shelton 's ‘ Cat sported a new composite proboscis from a P–3 Orion turboprop . |
| 22 | On the brighter side , the operating margin improved for the second year running , and the operating loss was 44% less dreadful at $116m . |
| 23 | For the second year running , ICL has topped the customer satisfaction ratings in IDC 's European ‘ Corporate Attitudes to Unix and Open Systems ’ questionnaire . |
| 24 | Databases remain the number one concern for the second year running , whilst Unix standards are listed as the 8th most important issue , compared with their showing at 19th position last year . |
| 25 | For the second year running the theme of the world 's leading book fair ( until 5 October ) has been Hispanic . |
| 26 | The topics for the second year are grouped under the headings of ‘ Persons , Institutions and Education ’ ; ‘ The Curriculum ’ ; ‘ Tradition , Innovation and Change ’ . |
| 27 | In other words , Abingdon Weir Slalom was blessed for the second year running with good weather and moving water . |
| 28 | The 58th British Services International Alpine Ski Championships were held for the second year running in Megève . |
| 29 | There were also teams from America , Australia , France , Germany , Switzerland , and Spain , and for the second year there was a team of exceptionally courageous British disabled skiers led by Mr Mike Hammond and Miss Sue Hatch . |
| 30 | Each member 's contribution has been held at £15,000 for the second year . |