Example sentences of "[noun sg] [verb] [pron] [num ord] birthday " in BNC.
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| 1 | As Ulster mourns its 3,000th victim , the daughter of Britain 's first murdered soldier has her 21st birthday |
| 2 | In 1983 the Club celebrated its 75th birthday with an Anniversary Ball at Phyllis Court . |
| 3 | They were racing for records at the Iffley Road track in Oxford … the British Milers Club celebrated their thirtieth birthday by smashing three mile records … the first ever record breaker Sir Roger Bannister was there to watch and what did he see … the men 's four by one mile relay squad breaking the UK record … the women 's relay team creating a new world record and the junior relay team taking the gold medal by knocking a minute … off the world record … |
| 4 | THE woman believed to be the world 's oldest citizen celebrated her 118th birthday singing and laughing in an old folk 's home at Arles , in France . |
| 5 | He has England under-21 honours and at the weekend picked up a Barclays Young Eagle of the Month award for the East Anglia and South to celebrate his 21st birthday . |
| 6 | The Birmingham School of Canoeing celebrated their 5th birthday with a pool party for instructors and valued customers . |
| 7 | On a happier note , we are delighted to note that Mrs. Maud Quine celebrated her 90th birthday in September and wish her many more happy years . |
| 8 | The Preston North End boss celebrated his 44th birthday on Sunday but his fate had been sealed 24 hours earlier with the 2-0 home defeat against Hartlepool . |
| 9 | We first meet Richard Faucenbois as a boy approaching his twelfth birthday in The Black Riders ; The Stormy Petrel and The House of the Paladin return to the boy at fourteen and fifteen , when he has already earned his nickname of the Stormy Petrel , and in The Betrayer he moves into his sixteenth year with agonising decisions to make ; in three later books ( Richard and the Golden Horseshoe , The Red Rose of Ruvina and The Secret of the White Peacock , he is in his mid-twenties and the chases and escapes of youth have been put aside for the role of diplomat and teacher . |
| 10 | The court heard that he made the calls after a drinking spree celebrating his 19th birthday three weeks ago . |
| 11 | As mentioned in the May issue of Medau News Bedu celebrated her 50th birthday this year , and with it , 25 years of Medau teaching ; to mark the occasion she was presented with a silver pendant in the form of a framed Medau logo in silver , along with a birthday cake iced in blue , with hoops , clubs and balls picked out in white . |
| 12 | Greetings from the Queen Mother , the Archbishop of Canterbury and a visit from the Mayor of Darlington helped a former teacher celebrate her 107th birthday this week . |
| 13 | The group celebrates its 21st birthday this year and aims to hold events and open days at the nature reserves . |
| 14 | For the Ulster Unionist celebrated his 54th birthday yesterday as he was elected to Belfast City Council for the seventh time . |
| 15 | SIR — In answer to Martyn Harris 's recent suggestion that the tie was a passing fashion fad , may I point out that on March 30 the tie celebrated its 106th birthday , and its popularity is as high as ever . |
| 16 | At a committee dinner held in his honour the day following his 90th birthday , Percy was told that the committee would like him to accept the role of branch president , and a commemorative plaque was presented to him to mark the occasion . |
| 17 | The work of the Guild in a home environment to celebrate its 21st birthday |
| 18 | A CLEVELAND woman celebrated her 101st birthday yesterday and a shake of the tambourine showed that Donella Carter retains her lifelong dedication to the Salvation Army . |
| 19 | WHEN my grandmother celebrated her 90th birthday at Drumlanrig Castle in the autumn of 1990 , every one of her descendants was present . |
| 20 | In May the Cramlington Branch of the League of Health & Beauty celebrated their fifth birthday at Newcastle Civic Centre and at the invitation of Maureen Murray our N.E. Area 's Display Team contributed two items to the programme of demonstrations . |
| 21 | Wright could n't have asked for a better way to celebrate his 29th birthday today . |
| 22 | Crieff Hydro Hotel , Perthshire , is this year celebrating its 125th birthday . |
| 23 | ART BLAKEY The godfather marks his 70th birthday with a reunion band featuring past and present Messengers . |
| 24 | Next year , Edinburgh University Press celebrates its 355th birthday . |
| 25 | It was only the second authority in the country to open a state-run nursery , George Dent 's , which this year celebrates its 75th birthday . |
| 26 | However , she had by that time passed her eightieth birthday . |
| 27 | LESTER Piggott could be out of hospital in time to celebrate his 57th birthday on Thursday , his daughter Maureen said today . |
| 28 | Mathilde had planned a party for her , a party to celebrate her sixteenth birthday in a week 's time . |
| 29 | The Central Statistical Office celebrated its 50th birthday ( seasonally adjusted , of course ) . |
| 30 | At a Washington gala marking her 90th birthday , she herself cited Victoria Regina as her greatest role . |