Example sentences of "for [num ord] [noun] in " in BNC.
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| 1 | EC Environment Commissioner Carlo Ripa di Meana rejected demands for further changes to EC legislation on dangerous substances when a draft directive was tabled for second reading in the European Parliament . |
| 2 | The Government 's proposals for second homes in Wales are wrong . |
| 3 | San Diego , at 7-5 , are tied with Denver Broncos for second place in the AFC West . |
| 4 | Airtours and Owners Abroad compete for second place in the holiday market behind Thomson . |
| 5 | The French managed three tries in all , but still had to settle for second place in the five nations championship ; the final score at Twickenham ; twenty one , nineteen . |
| 6 | A meeting has been arranged for 30th September in the Village Hall when a neighbourhood watch will be set up for Belmont Road area . |
| 7 | The 20th congress of the ruling Mongolian People 's Revolutionary Party ( MPRP ) was held in Ulan Bator , the capital , on Feb. 25-28 [ for 19th congress in 1986 see pp. 34677-78 ; for extraordinary congress in April 1990 see p. 37374 ] . |
| 8 | Warrington professional Derrick Cooper completed his 13th season on the tour with £72,000 in official prize money for 70th place in the order , an improvement of 13 places from last year but well behind his best season , 1989 , when he finished 19th . |
| 9 | The 28th Assembly of the heads of state or government of the Organization of African Unity ( OAU ) was held in Dakar , Senegal , on June 29-July 2 [ for 27th summit in Abuja , Nigeria , in June 1991 see p. 38279 ] . |
| 10 | The 28th Assembly of the heads of state or government of the Organization of African Unity ( OAU ) was held in Dakar , Senegal , on June 29-July 2 [ for 27th summit in Abuja , Nigeria , in June 1991 see p. 38279 ] . |
| 11 | The seventh session of the eighth National Assembly was held in Hanoi on June 14-30 [ for sixth session in December 1989 see p. 37123 ] . |
| 12 | Michele Alboreto , of Italy , claimed a welcome and rare point for sixth place in the Footwork Mugen Honda . |
| 13 | Britain 's talented twosome both had to settle for sixth place in their respective finals . |
| 14 | The candidates for eighth place in Division One are Boroughmuir , Heriot Watt SCPE and Western Klick Photopoint A. At home tomorrow to Western Klick Photopoint ( Meadowbank , 4pm ) , Royal High Gymnasts ( Cramond , 2.30pm ) and Kirkcaldy ( Stepps , 2pm ) , respectively first , third and ninth . |
| 15 | The sixth international conference on AIDS ( acquired immune deficiency syndrome ) was attended by over 10,000 delegates on June 20-24 in San Francisco , United States [ for fifth conference in June 1989 see p. 36752 ] . |
| 16 | The eighth session of the eighth National Assembly was held in Hanoi on Dec. 5-21 [ for seventh session in June 1990 see p. 37532 ] . |
| 17 | I think there will be a healthy scrap for 2nd place in this constituency . |
| 18 | Communications were also a nightmare for first soldiers in Ulster — their primitive radio sets were a disaster in built-up areas . |
| 19 | The second Conference on the Human Dimension was held in Copenhagen ( Denmark ) on June 5-29 as a further follow-up to the Vienna review session of the Conference on Security and Co-operation in Europe ( CSCE ) [ for first conference in May-June 1989 see pp. 36749-50 ] . |
| 20 | The second conference on least developed countries ( LDCs ) organized by the UN Conference on Trade and Development ( UNCTAD ) was held in Paris on Sept. 3-14 [ for first conference in Paris in 1981 see pp. 31352-53 ] . |
| 21 | See I , mind you whenever I 'm late you see I can get on it for twenty pence except for first thing in morning . |
| 22 | Confirmation of China 's withdrawal from the unscheduled second round of Middle East arms control talks between the five permanent members of the UN Security Council ( China , France , Russia , the United Kingdom and the United States ) was reported on Sept. 16 [ for first round in July 1991 see pp. 38365-66 ] . |
| 23 | On March 6 Eduard Shevardnadze , the former Soviet Foreign Minister and for 13 years first secretary of the central committee of the Communist Party of Georgia , returned to his native Georgia for first time in three years . |
| 24 | Perhaps that was overstating what had happened out there , but , for first time in months , she 'd suddenly felt at the mercy of the audience , aware of every whisper , every stare . |
| 25 | He did say that he disagreed with the choice of John Hill 's ‘ Karen ’ for first prize in the PORTRAIT section , he reckoned that it was quite ordinary and not up to John Hill 's normally high standard , although he said that John Hill 's first and second prizes in the ARCHITECTURAL/BUILDINGS/RECORD were very well deserved and entirely right . |
| 26 | The quart bottle of Nettles scheduled for first prize in the raffle was replaced by the top job and the winning ticket , always known on these occasions as ‘ Ken 's shilling ’ , went to Norvm Homstat . |
| 27 | This is worn by contenders for first prize in waiting at bus stops . ’ |
| 28 | RICHARD WHEELER ( Gosfield Lake ) and John Blackmore ( Felixstowe Golf Centre ) tied for first place in the Panshanger classic pre-qualifying round with four under par scores of 68 . |
| 29 | Punch bread and squatts worked a treat for Derek Bibby ( Complete Angler ) as he took just 4lb for first place in the Warrington AA match . |
| 30 | Suddenly , after battling all season with Manchester City for third place in the First Division , the Wednesday player-manager finds that finishing second is now more than just a pipe dream . |