Example sentences of "[noun sg] [prep] the first round [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Seedcorn money for the first round of fieldwork ( in 1983 ) was provided by the Economic and Social Research Council and by the Nuffield Foundation . |
| 2 | ANDREW SHERBORNE , the quiet man of British golf , shot a five-under-par 67 to lead the field after the first round of the Kronenbourg Open at Salo , near Verona , yesterday . |
| 3 | The Mazowiecki government had tendered its resignation after the first round of the presidential elections , but parliament had initially refused to accept it . |
| 4 | Nineteen full-time legal practice courses ( replacing the old finals examination and due to start in September 1993 ) were validated in the completion of the first round of validations of course providers . |
| 5 | And despite the even bigger swing to the right-wing coalition in the first round of the elections on Sunday , investors flinched yesterday in anticipation of a move by the markets to test the resolve of the new government which is expected to take power after the second round of voting this coming week-end . |
| 6 | And after a similar result in the first round of the European Cup Winners Cup against Avenir this season , they won 5-1 in Luxembourg . |
| 7 | And after a similar result in the first round of the European Cup Winners ' Cup against Avenir this season , they won 5-1 in Luxembourg . |
| 8 | Carl Prean and Alan Cooke , who were beaten only once as England soared to promotion in the European League , suffered a shock defeat in the first round of the men 's doubles at the European Championships in Stuttgart last night . |
| 9 | Their respective shares of the vote in the first round of voting were : Les verts 4.01 per cent , Génération écologie 3.62 per cent . |
| 10 | The result nevertheless represented an improvement on Les verts ' share of 0.35 per cent of the vote in the first round of the last legislative elections in 1988 . |
| 11 | Gibson , who won her fifth successive Scottish title at Meadowbank last month but whose season has been ravaged by injury , faces an unknown quantity in Denmark 's Maiken Mork in the first round of the women 's singles . |
| 12 | He took the club to the first round of the FA Cup seven times . |
| 13 | To win a seat on the first round in the constituency elections , a candidate would need an overall majority in a turnout of at least 50 pere cent ; if this was not achieved , a run-off vote would be held one week later . |
| 14 | Two further rounds of voting in the multiparty elections to the National Assembly took place on Oct. 21 and 28 following the suspension and partial annulment of the first round on Sept. 21 [ p. 37701 ] , which had been characterized by disorder and irregularities . |
| 15 | On Dec. 18 , as part of the first round of the CFE talks , the US Defence Department announced proposals to cut US forces by 55,000 , an increase of 22,000 on Bush 's initial proposals in July 1989 . |
| 16 | The plan was to let him ride Dave Leach 's 400cc machine in the first round of the Superteens last weekend and then move on to Moodie 's Yamaha for the Scot is only riding it at the North West and the TT . |
| 17 | This Saturday RUC meet the Welders again , this time at home in the first round of the Steel and Sons Cup , while Linfield Swifts face Distillery Seconds at Midgley Park in the same competition . |
| 18 | hopefully there 'll be a win for Swindon tomorrow night … they 're playing at Portsmouth in the third round of the coca-cola cup … the other road to Wembley is underway again … the draw for the first round of the FA Cup was made today … |
| 19 | In the period between the first round of voting on Dec. 26 and the Jan. 12 cancellation of the second round , the secular parties warned that the FIS , with its project for an " Islamic state " , represented a threat to the successful installation of a multiparty system in Algeria . |
| 20 | South Africa 's David Frost and the Americans Scott Hoch and Tim Simpson scored five-under-par 67s yesterday to share the lead after the first round of the Million Dollar Challenge at Sun City , Bophuthatswana . |
| 21 | South Africa 's David Frost and the Americans Scott Hoch and Tim Simpson scored five-under-par 67s yesterday to share the lead after the first round of the Million Dollar Challenge at Sun City , Bophuthatswana . |
| 22 | NICK FALDO overcame the desert wind and heat to fire a three-under-par 69 for a one-stroke lead after the first round of the Million Dollar Challenge here yesterday . |
| 23 | DALE REID fired a 71 to lie two shots off the lead after the first round of the Heart Health Open in Melbourne yesterday . |
| 24 | PGA champion Nick Price posted five birdies in a six-hole stretch to take a one-shot lead after the first round in the Grand Slam of Golf at the PGA West yesterday . |
| 25 | Her opponent in the first round of the matchplay today is Ada O'Sullivan of Ireland . |
| 26 | On 23 June the Gaullists took a big lead in the first round of the elections . |
| 27 | And judging by their weekend clash in the first round of the Cawoods Steel and Sons Cup there could well be as little to separate the teams at the end of the season as there is at present . |
| 28 | In Rugby Union , Chinnor and Swindon , they 'll be locked in combat in the first round of the Oxfordshire Courage floodlit Cup , and that match kicks off at the southern by-pass ground at seven fifteen . |
| 29 | Grove , a 15-1 longshot , was dropped to the canvas in the first round by a crunching left hook but got up , and danced and jabbed his way to the distance against the hard-hitting Nelson . |
| 30 | Those who saw him freeze into immobility against Mike Tyson before crashing to the canvas in the first round in July 1990 believe they are seeing now a repeat of the same symptoms . |