Example sentences of "[noun prp] to mark [art] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | On May 17 Havel addressed a Civic Forum rally in Prague to mark the half-anniversary of the student demonstration which had begun the revolution in November 1989 ; at this occasion he said that he would vote for named Civic Forum candidates who were government ministers . |
| 2 | The incidents occurred ahead of demonstrations planned to take place in Yerevan to mark the anniversary on May 28 of the proclamation of Armenia 's brief independence in 1918-21 , and tensions were already high in Yerevan . |
| 3 | Seven years ago , while I was visiting Togo , the chief of Porto Seguro proudly showed me a walking stick presented to his ancestor by Queen Victoria to mark the emancipation of slaves in 1832 . |
| 4 | Professor Martin Warnke , of Hamburg University , and Andreas Beyer , of the University of Bonn , met and talked at the symposium held in Hamburg on 30 March to mark the centenary of the birth of Erwin Panofsky . |
| 5 | The Middle East Economic Digest of April 10 reported that Mohammad Harbah , the Interior Minister , had announced the release of some 600 " mainly political prisoners " in late March to mark the start of Assad 's fourth term . |
| 6 | On Nov. 9 there were ceremonies throughout Germany to mark the anniversary of the Kristallnacht anti-Jewish pogrom of 1938 . |
| 7 | Shaped like an Intercity 225 , the 2ft long cake had been made by the RAF to mark the naming of an Intercity train The Royal Air Force Regiment at a ceremony in London . |
| 8 | Left Pan Macmillan presented author Peter Mayle with a Gold Pan to mark the sale of 1 million copies of the paperback of A Year in Provence . |
| 9 | I shall ensure that the message that he has asked me to convey is conveyed tomorrow , when I go to Barrow to mark the roll-out of the first Vanguard submarine . |
| 10 | Prokofiev threaded two leitmotifs through his score for Cinderella to mark the heroine and her Fairy Godmother . |
| 11 | Set off last October to mark the anniversary of the explorer 's birth , all but one of the balloons are believed to have drifted out to sea . |
| 12 | On July 1 , 1990 , the then Prime Minister , Palmer , visited Canberra to mark the abolition of the final restraints on free trade in goods between the two countries . |
| 13 | Members had organised sponsored walks , lunches and other events to raise the money and had planted an oak tree at Kings Pond to mark the achievement , and recognition of their 25th birthday . |
| 14 | Two stages of the three-week race will be decided on the roads of Dover , Brighton and Portsmouth to mark the opening of the tunnel . |
| 15 | Radio One DJ Jakki Brambles had the bright idea of getting Jason to record As Time Goes By after she and producer Jonathan Ruffle dreamed up the idea of broadcasting her show from Morocco to mark the film 's 50th anniversary . |
| 16 | The photo might have been modelled on those sent by the Red Brigades during the Moro kidnapping , but where those middle-class intellectuals had used the centre-left Repubblica to mark the date , Ruggiero Miletti was holding the Nazione , just the kind of paper which a bunch of good Catholic boys like the kidnappers would choose . |
| 17 | Thousands of citizens joined commanders and guerrillas of the Farabundo Martà National Liberation Front ( FMLN ) in jubilant celebrations in the streets of San Salvador to mark the end of the 11-year civil war . |
| 18 | What symbol do they use out in New Zealand to mark a helicopter landing pad ? ) |
| 19 | The artist Alexander Goudie , from Paisley , whose commissions in the past have included Lord Mackay of Clashfern , the climber Christian Bonington , former Chief of the Defence Staff Lord Bramall , and Billy Connolly , painted her in the robes of the Order of the Thistle on a raised foreground above Holyroodhouse to mark the centenary of the club . |
| 20 | One of his last public appearances was in October for a show at the Imperial War Museum in London to mark the publication of Stars in Battledress , a book about services entitlement during the war . |
| 21 | A march through central London to mark the anniversary of last year 's poll-tax riot passed off peacefully . |
| 22 | The influence of the landscape around Mont-Roig , in southern Catalonia , can be seen in many of the 180 paintings now assembled in Barcelona to mark the centenary of Miro 's birth . |
| 23 | By contrast , Beeton Rumford created a tropical paradise on board MV Geest Dominica to mark the delivery of the new ship . |
| 24 | Up to a hundred thousand Orangemen are due to march through Belfast to mark the Battle of the Boyne . |
| 25 | The Shia Amal leader Nabi Berri resigned on Aug. 31 as Minister of State and the ( Shia ) Housing and Co-operatives Minister Mohammed Baydun also left the government over the decision to send an official delegation to Libya to mark the opening of " the great man-made river " [ see p. 38409 ] . |