Example sentences of "event [prep] the " in BNC.
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| 1 | The failure of Danie Craven 's South Africa Rugby Board and the mainly-black South Africa Rugby Union to get their act together forestalled grandiose plans by the Hong Kong Seven organisers to use their world-famous event as the door through which the Springboks would make their re-entry into the rugby world . |
| 2 | The results indicated that even three-year-olds consistently selected the first event as the cause . |
| 3 | In other words , we identify a particular event as the cause because we know how it could have made the effect happen , not because we know it happened before the effect . |
| 4 | However , Paletz and his colleagues remain critical of the journalists ' over-reliance on official sources of information about the riot ( i.e. the mayor and chief of police ) which helped to frame the event as the successful police suppression of a naked spree of lawlessness . |
| 5 | This was a one-off event as the freight yard tracks are due to be lifted later in the summer . |
| 6 | Chair , erm , every year we try and hold er , an event or something of interest to the local business community , to local industries , and we have contacts with local freight-forwarders , banks and companies that have exported , embassies , and we 're proposing that we erm , hold the event this year on the subject of exporting and how to do it , because we 've had very many small companies that might be clueless and want to know erm , exact nuts and bolts of it , so if we could run an event on that basis , and then use that event as the core of a group to take across in this case , Ireland , but perhaps in the future , Holland , who knows where else , to actually sell , using the services of erm , the Embassy in Dublin , our Embassy and the Chamber , with whom we have very good links , then it would be to the benefit of our businesses . |
| 7 | North West Playwrights ' Workshops 1993 in Manchester will feature both works with Terry 's Shadow of My Father being chosen to open this year 's event as the Press Night production on the evening of June 30 . |
| 8 | Branson spared no expense in getting Event off the ground . |
| 9 | Their two-person craft , built and designed by engineering students at Southampton University , will take part in the event off the coast of Florida from June 15 to 26 . |
| 10 | BOURNEMOUTH Golden Oldies Hockey Festival International event for the over 35s with teams from Fiji , New Zealand , Canada and West Germany bullying off for supremacy in the week long tournament . |
| 11 | Later that day , 15 Oct , at The Questors Theatre in Ealing , he will be the guest of honour at a fund-raising event for the Questors in which we are promised the opportunity to ‘ find out what makes a critic , what are his prejudices and his preferences , and what are his fears and hopes for British ( and world ) theatre . ’ |
| 12 | West Germany , in the event for the first time , bring four world champions to Hyde Park to take on a British team that has six silver and bronze medallists from the recent World Championships , as well as squads from Italy , the Soviet Union and France . |
| 13 | It is also true to say that the minister ( man or woman ) is central in ensuring that the funeral service is a memorable event for the family by helping them to begin to understand their grief in the context of the church 's care for them . |
| 14 | However , it was played as a charitable event for the war effort . |
| 15 | The chairman , Martin Jay , told me they were always looking for new ideas to raise money but they want to keep it an event for the family , a rural event based on the race . |
| 16 | This is why in Perth Matthew Gloag and Son Limited have been already planning the activities that will be run before , during and after the event for The Famous Grouse . |
| 17 | They put on separate roadshows as they appeared at the same event for the first time since Mr Major 's statement in the House of Commons . |
| 18 | JO DURIE and Clare Wood gave British tennis a welcome boost when they beat defending champions Holland 2–1 to win the European women 's team event for the first time in Prague yesterday . |
| 19 | PIPPA Nolan completed her hat-trick at Poplar Park yesterday when , riding Heron 's Flight , she won the main class at this popular event for the third successive year . |
| 20 | The special run by ‘ Locomotion ’ was a late addition to Sunday 's schedule , however , after a spectacularly successful weekend event for the WSR enjoyed by at least 9,000 people . |
| 21 | THE IPSWICH Group raised £3,000 — a record for a single event for the Group — from an Art Raffle held last September , in which local artists were asked to donate a work to Amnesty . |
| 22 | As a magnificent climax to Amnesty 's 30th anniversary year , the Fundraising Department , in conjunction with various other people too numerous to mention , is organizing a fantastic TV event for the end of the year . |
| 23 | Surbiton LTC won the men 's doubles over 45 event for the third year when they overcame Manchester Northern Club in the finals of the Eagle Star Inter Club Veterans Tournament held at Queen 's Club during November . |
| 24 | Thanks to the new Corby ITI Centre being able to offer 3 days worth of court time at extremely short notice , a second event for the boys was stated resulting in all but 3 players being accommodated . |
| 25 | However , there is no doubt that the most important event for the museum will be the exhibition ‘ Au Louvre d'après les Maîtres ’ ( 26 April to 23 June 1993 ) that chronicles the active role played by the Louvre in the history of art over the last two centuries . |
| 26 | When this is the case , a trap is to mistake such an event for the completion of the entire change effort ; instead , it represents only the beginning of the change-management process . |
| 27 | Martin Jackson watched the mating for a short while , the boar 's bulk shoving , the sow bearing him , as if he were seeing that savage , ludicrous event for the first time . |
| 28 | The responsibility of the brother , sister , or best friend who organizes the bachelor party is to ensure that it is a happy event for the guest of honour , and that the jokes , entertainment and gifts do not embarrass those present or absent who will hear about the party later , or imperil the relationship between the engaged couple . |
| 29 | The second was the swift and inexplicable fall from grace of Kiwi superstar Chris Dickson who , with only four wins out of nine round-robin races , failed to make the semi-finals at an international event for the first time since 1987 . |
| 30 | Soldiers began to leave for home ( although many never left ) , rationing became less strict , the balere reopened ( a great event for the young ) and , most important of all , we could talk freely with out the fear of being overheard . |