Example sentences of "[noun prp] for the [num ord] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | After that , he flies to Paris for a meeting with the French President , then on to Germany for the first historic conference with the heads of all the NATO , European Community and Warsaw Pact countries . |
| 2 | To Lichfield for the 17th Literary Dinner , hosted at the spectacular and refurbished Guild Hall by booksellers Ralph James and Cliff Redshaw . |
| 3 | In the following month the Japanese Deputy Foreign Minister , Kunihiko Saito , had visited Moscow for the first working-level negotiations on the dispute since the termination of the Soviet Union . |
| 4 | More than 400 visitors passed through the doors of Brackenhoe School , Middlesbrough for the 43rd Annual Convention of the North of England Philatelic Association on Saturday . |
| 5 | He made his official Palace debut in the FA Cup tie with QPR on 5 January 1946 and was between the posts when Palace met Mansfield for the first post-war League match on 31 August 1946 . |
| 6 | The South Korean government 's policy of nordpolitik — the improvement of relations with communist regimes previously loyal to communist North Korea — pursued since 1988 , entered a new phase on June 4 when President Roh Tae Woo met President Mikhail Gorbachev for the first direct talks between a South Korean and Soviet head of state . |
| 7 | THE MEN 'S title in the Hi-Tec British Open Championships , won by Jansher Khan in a thrilling match against Australian Chris Robertson , stays with Pakistan for the 11th consecutive year . |
| 8 | The world 's governments will meet in Rome this December for the first global food conference for nearly 20 years , and it is hoped that it will produce the nutritional blueprint for the next century . |
| 9 | Manley was re-elected president of the PNP for the 22nd consecutive time at the party 's annual conference in late September , his re-election dispelling rumours that he was about to retire from politics and resign as Prime Minister . |
| 10 | Captaining Jamaica for the second successive season , he not only led them to Red Stripe Cup triumph ( their third in five years ) , but , with the ball , he broke the tournament record with 36 wickets at 11.30 . |
| 11 | BNFL took a further step along the road of its partnership with schools when about 100 employees from throughout the company converged on Risley for the second annual governors ' seminar . |
| 12 | More than 800 brewing industry chiefs have assembled in Harrogate for the 5th International Brewing Technology Conference . |
| 13 | The inter-provincial championship went to Ulster for the sixth consecutive year , and Munster have shown good form . |
| 14 | Philip , a compulsive run-getter , returned to play for Scarborough in Perth , Western Australia for the eighth successive season and the Stenhousemuir batsman averaged almost 40 with the highlight being an innings of 125 . |
| 15 | BIG WHEEL PAUL Newman is a star of the track as well as the screen , and has a date with Mansell for the first Indy race in Australia |
| 16 | Wimbledon v Derby County Wimbledon leave out Fashanu for the fourth successive game , keeping faith with the veteran Cork . |
| 17 | I turn to face Crilly for the first real time . |
| 18 | Now is the time to prove them right by entering our Christmas literary quiz — and as an added incentive we are offering a bottle of Glenmorangie for the first correct entry drawn out of the hat . |
| 19 | In the Hague , the International Court of Justice said it would sit on 1 April for the first public hearing in a war crimes case Bosnia has brought against Serbia and Montenegro . |
| 20 | The number of jobless in Britain rose in April for the 13th consecutive month , bringing the unemployment rate to 7.6% . |
| 21 | AS THE plutocrats of world golf prepare to fly to Augusta for the first major championship of the season , — in some cases in their personal executive jets — it is a safe bet none of them sit back and reflect on the origins of their good fortune . |
| 22 | The princess was in Canterbury for the first full parade of her troops , also known as ‘ Di 's Guys ’ . |
| 23 | The Princess was in Canterbury for the first full parade of her troops , also known as ‘ Di 's Guys ’ , since their formation . |
| 24 | It would have been storybook stuff had he returned to win the British Seniors ' Open at Lytham or defend his Forte PGA Seniors ' Open title at Royal Dublin for the third successive year . |