Example sentences of "of qualifying for " in BNC.

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1 The Sports Council recently awarded £200,000 towards the development of a British men 's team , with the aim of qualifying for the Olympics .
2 Skipping an Ipswich rink , Roy Cutts , who had achieved a rare distinction of qualifying for all four championships — singles , pairs , triples and fours — went out in the first round of the fours to Egham of Surrey .
3 The result severely dents Widnes 's chance of qualifying for the Premiership , in which they have reached the final for the last three years , but could prove a turning point in Salford 's survival battle , provided they are a little more circumspect .
4 This does n't seem a fair way of qualifying for the huge incentives on offer for a record . ’
5 The Bees hopes of qualifying for the semi-final now rest on Bari 's visit to Griffin Park next Wednesday .
6 Williams-Renault are reported to have approached Mansell 's new Paul Newman-Carl Haas Indy team with a view to buying out his contract on the eve of qualifying for this weekend 's Australian Grand Prix in Adelaide .
7 Bingham hit out after Charlton had written-off Northern Ireland 's chances of qualifying for the finals .
8 Bingham hit out after Charlton had written-off Northern Ireland 's chances of qualifying for the finals in the United States in two years .
9 Great Britain 's javelin star needed two throws before making sure of qualifying for tonight 's final .
10 ‘ And Zimbabwe have got a very good chance of qualifying for the African Nations Cup AND the World Cup . ’
11 It is clear that individuals in the ‘ higher ’ occupational groupings are far more likely to have high incomes and to be owner-occupiers than those in the lower groupings , and it is also clear that children of higher category parents have a much better chance of extending their education beyond the minimum , and of qualifying for higher status occupations themselves ( Goldthorpe , 1980 , Halsey et al . ,
12 Mr. Wilson : The Minister must accept that if another potential buyer was coming cold on the scene , there would be no question of qualifying for financial assistance .
13 The student living in lodgings is invisible in terms of qualifying for the council tax and does not add one jot to the amount that the widow or anyone else would have to pay .
14 The season was effectively over for Glentoran ; they had won nothing , had no chance of qualifying for Europe and had succumbed to Carrick Rangers in the County Antrim Shield final .
15 Goals from Jimmy Quinn and Philip Gray — his first for the international team — were enough to see of the Baltic challenge although Denmark 's victory over Albania earlier in the day put paid to our last fading hopes of qualifying for the World Cup finals in America .
16 Several hundred people from Northern Ireland are expected to cross the Atlantic to support the Republic 's team , who are virtually assured of qualifying for the final stages after their 2–0 defeat of Lithuania in Dublin on Wednesday .
17 Master Mansell INDYCAR points leader Nigel Mansell turned in the second fastest time today in the first day of qualifying for tomorrow 's Detroit Grand Prix .
18 She is presently training in the hope of qualifying for this year 's British Olympic squad and needs help with the costs .
19 Victory sent the Debmat Diamonds back to the top of the Gold Cup Northern Section , one point ahead of Berwick while Boro now have no chance of qualifying for the final .
20 But the Stokesley sprinter , whose season has been delayed by the combined effects of study and injury , summarily dismissed her chances of qualifying for a second successive Olympic Games after winning the 200 metres title for the third time in seven years .
21 It was the young Scots ' first win in four outings and gave them an outside chance of qualifying for the latter stages of the championship .
22 Beating Malta was one thing , in so much as it sustained the national team 's hopes of qualifying for the World Cup finals .
23 While the national coach catalogued a list of players rich in promise who will be seen ‘ down the line , ’ Roxburgh is mindful that a balance has to be maintained in the interests of qualifying for the World Cup finals next year .
24 Roxburgh put the occasion , a friendly with no bearing on Scotland 's prospects of qualifying for a sixth , successive World Cup , even more sharply into perspective .
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