Example sentences of "[verb] a [noun sg] mark the " in BNC.

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1 The prince unveiled a plaque to mark the 600th anniversary of the swannery , which was founded by Benedictine monks .
2 Earlier , Lord Justice Taylor unveiled a plaque to mark the official opening of the building , which dealt with its first cases last May .
3 Armchair Aviation have produced a booklet to mark the event with a photo of every Tiger attending therein — all ( but one ) the work of Les Bushell .
4 The difficulty of drawing a line marking the end of Old English and the beginning of Middle English is increased by the varying speeds of change of the different dialects .
5 For the evening Ewen had arranged a dinner to mark the retiral of the Factor of the Stornoway Trust .
6 South-east Cambridgeshire MP James Paice cut a ribbon to mark the completion of the £5.5 million one-and-a-half mile scheme which takes 25,000 vehicles a day .
7 Princess Alice , Duchess of Gloucester , Air Chief Commandant , WRAF , today attends a Service to mark the 50th Anniversary of the WAAF and the 40th Anniversary of the reforming of the WRAF , at St Clement Danes Church , Strand , London WC2 .
8 One group of villagers are so delighted they 're holding a celebration to mark the best harvest in years .
9 A stranger attending a reception to mark the opening of new or refurbished office accommodation recently might have found it difficult differentiating between the property professionals and the PR men .
10 After Mrs Bottomley had promised to take the matter up with John Major she was able to unveil a plaque to mark the opening .
11 Birmingham on 1 and 2 August 1838 saw a celebration to mark the end of apprenticeship .
12 They firmed down the earth and put a brick to mark the spot .
13 After a twenty-minute drive , Blanche spotted a notice marking the entrance to Malbis Castle .
14 Each morning temple drummers beat a tattoo to mark the passing of another stage in a year-long ritual that has been followed for more than a thousand years .
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