Example sentences of "[noun] [prep] [art] second round " in BNC.

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1 In preparation for the second round , Nebot , presenting an image of an energetic young leader , made public overtures to Bucarám on May 16 which hinted at the possibility of a populist alliance .
2 The centre-right Hungarian Democratic Forum ( HDF or MDF ) and its allies emerged as the clear winners of the Hungarian general election after the second round of voting on April 8 [ for first round on March 25 see pp. 37325-26 ] .
3 Both Major and Hurd were then immediately nominated as candidates for the second round , while Heseltine was also renominated .
4 But Stewart will now miss both legs of the second round — and possibly a third game — with his dismissal likely to be judged as violent conduct .
5 The negotiations started positively , with agreement on separate Palestinian representation within the joint Jordanian-Palestinian delegation , the issue which had caused the collapse of the second round of talks .
6 The Spaniard , a 7-2 favourite , has a bye into the second round , where he will meet either America 's Chip Beck or Japan 's Aki Omachi , one of seven newcomers .
7 The prospect of equalling Gary Player 's record of five victories , and the fact that he has a bye into the second round on Friday , has enticed Ballesteros to make his 14th successive appearance in the World Matchplay .
8 Alpha Oumar Konare , leader of the Alliance for Democracy in Mali ( ADEMA ) , was elected President in the second round of voting on April 26 , winning 69.01 per cent of votes cast .
9 The Socialists have been unable to clinch a similar deal with the Greens but they have now announced that they will unilaterally pull out their candidates in favour of better placed Green candidates in the second round .
10 REIGNING champion Sam Bowden suffered a rare defeat in the second round of the NI Autotest Championship at Ballymena yesterday .
11 Although the PS candidate , who won 36.81 per cent in the first round , subsequently won the seat in the second round on June 17 with 63.29 per cent of the vote , the election highlighted the widespread concern at the level of support for the FN .
12 Oxford United have been drawn against premier league club Aston Villa in the second round of the Coca Cola cup .
13 He joined a roll of dishonour which includes Paul Stewart , sent off for violent conduct against Apollon Limassol in Cyprus , and Bruce Grobbelaar , shown a red card in the second round first leg in Moscow .
14 Finance Minister Mihaly Kupa won a National Assembly seat in a by-election on Sept. 15 , when he secured 56.7 per cent of the vote in the second round , running as an independent with the support of Antall 's Hungarian Democratic Forum .
15 The London-based Swede , champion in 1988 and 1990 , launches his hat-trick bid against a qualifier and would face either another qualifier or Israeli claycourter Amos Mansdorf in the second round .
16 Congratulations to Ulster riders Ian Buchanan , Paul Maguire and Adrian Lappin on their performances in the second round of the British Enduro Championship .
17 But , according to Elland Road boss Howard Wilkinson , he has a hard task to follow the performance of Belgian official Alphonse Constantin in the second round first leg at Ibrox .
18 ACTION in the second round of the Mobil/Top Gear British Championship gets under way in Carlisle this morning for the one-day Pirelli international , writes Steve Fellows .
19 He promptly consigned his five per cent of the vote to Mr Mitterrand in the second round , a gift whch the Socialist candidate happily accepted .
20 Widespread rumours that Llosa had drawn up a withdrawal statement , an eventuality not catered for by the Constitution , were ended on April 16 when he confirmed his candidacy in the second round .
21 Hills 's visit to Tokyo was described by observers as a precursor to a second round of talks known as the Structural Impediments Initiative ( SII ) — a series of theoretical discussions designed to change the broad economic characteristics responsible for the USA 's huge trade deficit with Japan [ for September 1989 SII talks see p. 36892 ] .
22 Mike Phelan looked like he may have discovered a passage into the second round with a fierce drive which spun off a defender with the goalkeeper stranded .
23 The statistics show that the eventual winner of a tournament normally starts with a round of 68.4 and moves into contention with a second round of 67.9 .
24 The first round of the National Clubs competition has now been completed with the holders Linden , of Birmingham , drawn against Nottingham 's Cliftonettes in the second round .
25 Connors faces old foe Ivan Lendl in the second round today .
26 After harvesting six strokes in the second round with a 66 to be nine under for the tournament , Faldo digressed on US Tour players coming over to find pickings in European Tour events — particularly pertinent as his nearest challenger is the American , Payne Stewart .
27 KNOWSLEY UNITED have been handed a home draw against Nottinghamshire outfit Arnold Town when they open their FA Vase campaign in the second round a fortnight today .
28 Britain 's Monique Javer , struggling with a sore shoulder after sleeping awkwardly , was beaten 6–4 , 6–3 by title-holder Yayuk Basuki in the second round of the Thailand Volvo Open .
29 On Saturday Basingstoke don the armour of St Michael as they take on Torquay at home in the second round of the FA Cup .
30 On Saturday Basingstoke don the armour of St Michael as they take on Torquay at home in the second round of the FA Cup .
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