Example sentences of "to qualify [prep] [num ord] [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 The rush for tickets was sparked by Sunday 's goalless draw between the US and El Salvador which left Trinidad needing only to draw against the Americans in the National Stadium to qualify for next year 's finals .
2 Guildford Kings star Gordon , who top scored with 17 points , put his country back on course to qualify for next year 's tournament finals in Germany , when all hope had seemed lost with less than five minutes remaining .
3 They were spared from watching England lose 2–0 , and thus become unlikely to qualify for next year 's competition in the United States .
4 The win takes Scotland above Portugal and into joint second place with Italy in the battle to qualify for next year 's finals in the US .
5 Scotland require just one point against Michel Platini 's men to qualify for next summer 's finals in Italy .
6 That enabled Senna to qualify in fifth place and on race day his tactical mastery helped him to victory for a record sixth time , Alain Prost had been penalised for jumping the start .
7 After throwing 60.70 metres to qualify in eighth place , she confessed : ‘ That 's the hardest semi-final I 've encountered in my entire career .
8 Defending champion Hall produced two steady rounds of 77 and 78 to qualify in sixth place .
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