Example sentences of "[noun sg] mark the [adj] [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 The new Accord marks the next phase of development .
2 YITZHAK Rabin was looking even more than usually impassive on Wednesday night as he watched Israel Television 's special programme marking the second anniversary of the outbreak of the Palestinian uprising .
3 YITZHAK Rabin was looking even more than usually impassive on Wednesday night as he watched Israel Television 's special programme marking the second anniversary of the outbreak of the Palestinian uprising .
4 This fact is recorded on a building in Eastgate where a plaque marks the exact point of the Greenwich Meridian .
5 Trade Unionists are planning to renew their camapign with a march marking the 10th anniversary of the ban in January next year .
6 Trade Unionists are planning to renew their camapign with a march marking the 10th anniversary of the ban in January next year .
7 The deal marks the first venture by Peabody , already the biggest US coal-mining company , into the Pacific Rim .
8 The deal marks the first time a Test match will be shown live , in full , from the sub-continent .
9 During a demonstration to mark the first anniversary of the group 's move to its new location , 300 people , including over 160 police officers , were injured in battles between 1,400 police and at least 7,000 demonstrators .
10 June 1930 saw two Iris IIIs ( S1263 and S1264 ) flying from Plymouth to Iceland ( Reykjavik ) as part of the ceremony to mark the 1,000th anniversary of the Icelandic Parliament .
11 It 's a report of the conference of the same name , organised by Age Concern 's ‘ Age Action ’ project in January as part of the UK programme to mark the European Year of Older People .
12 Earlier , Lord Justice Taylor unveiled a plaque to mark the official opening of the building , which dealt with its first cases last May .
13 The prince unveiled a plaque to mark the 600th anniversary of the swannery , which was founded by Benedictine monks .
14 On an evening in April , the Branch gave 65 Sqn ATC a plaque to mark the 50th anniversary of their inauguration .
15 The Secretary of State for Defence reopened a list as an exception to allow the Association to mark the fortieth anniversary of the accession of Her Majesty the Queen , our patron , to the throne .
16 The Bonior-Hoyer contest marked the fourth occasion in the last five years on which the Democrats had chosen a senior leader .
17 Although it had held power in several of Canada 's western provinces , however , the Ontario result marked the first occasion upon which the party had won a provincial election east of Manitoba .
18 The accord marked the first application of the so-called " Brady plan " designed to encourage voluntary debt reduction schemes [ see pp. 36541-42 ; 37016-17 ] .
19 The footbridge over the Glenhead Burn marks the eastern limit of the trail .
20 An exhibition at the British Museum marks the seventieth anniversary of the opening of the pharaoh 's tomb and takes a close look at its discoverer
21 Today on Mount Lebanon , just east of a little Christian village called Kahhale , the same highway marks the front line between Christian Phalangist militiamen and gunmen of the Druze Progressive Socialist Party .
22 The narrow zone marking the relative movement between two plates , which in most cases is fairly clearly demarcated by seismic activity , is termed a plate boundary , with the peripheral region adjacent to this boundary being referred to as a plate margin .
23 Over 800 Libyans who sailed for Naples in a former cruise liner to mark the 78th anniversary on Oct. 26 of the invasion of Libya by Italy in 1911 , were not allowed to disembark ; however , a group of some 250 Libyans visited the Italian island of Ustica for a commemorative ceremony .
24 The Zimbabwean President , Mr Robert Mugabe , yesterday reiterated earlier pledges to resettle hundreds of thousands of black families , but allayed white farmers ' fears that their land would be seized with minimal compensation to mark the tenth independence anniversary .
25 The Zimbabwean President , Mr Robert Mugabe , yesterday reiterated earlier pledges to resettle hundreds of thousands of black families , but allayed white farmers ' fears that their land would be seized with minimal compensation to mark the tenth independence anniversary .
26 Lay the curtains out flat and measure up from the creased hemline to mark the finished length of the curtains ( top edge ) with a row of tacking stitches across the width of the curtain .
27 Nobody has ever taken the trouble to build a cairn on the bare top but the Ordnance surveyors have erected a triangulation column to mark the highest point at 2058 feet .
28 The Autumn issue marked the 50th Anniversary of the Battle of Britain with articles on the Battle and those who fought in it .
29 Navratilova 's exit marked the first time no American woman had reached the quarter-finals of the US Open since women began playing in the tournament in 1887 .
30 The honour marked the 40th anniversary of the war 's end and it is thought to be the last medal minted under the old Soviet administration .
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