Example sentences of "host the [num] world " in BNC.
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| 1 | The FFF , who last year won the bidding to host the 1998 World Cup finals , have promised to meet the deadline . |
| 2 | There has been a fair amount of half-hearted canvassing by Wales to try to persuade members of other unions that South Africa is not really stable enough as a country to host the 1995 World Cup . |
| 3 | South Africa is in a state of social and political flux as it enters a new non-racial era — yet it is still the favoured venue to host the 1995 World Cup . |
| 4 | Secretary of the International Rugby Board , KEITH ROWLANDS , sets out the criteria by which the organisers will determine next April who is to host the 1995 World Cup . |
| 5 | This tour could be important for the Wallabies as South Africa 's chances for hosting the 1994 World Cup have improved following the announcement in Sydney that Argentina would support the SARFU 's World Cup application at the International Rugby Football Board annual general meeting in Wellington in April . |
| 6 | This may have been due to the fact that preparations for hosting the 1966 World Cup Finals were under way and there were fears that , as the English game came under greater international scrutiny , football hooliganism could damage the nation 's prestige . |