Example sentences of "mark the 40th [noun] " in BNC.

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1 THERE WILL be little cause for celebration when East Germany marks the 40th anniversary of its founding on Saturday .
2 A S EVERYONE must know by now , 1992 marks the 40th anniversary of H M The Queen 's accession to the throne .
3 The 25 ft statue marking the 40th anniversary of the People 's Republic of China is an altogether different creature from its smashed predecessor .
4 Jiang 's visit to the Soviet Union was the first by a CCP general secretary since Mao Zedong 's 1957 visit to Moscow for celebrations marking the 40th anniversary of the October Revolution [ see pp. 15899-902 ] .
5 And , again like the students , it has issued an official list of permitted slogans , ordering citizens to memorise 40 different chants to mark the 40th anniversary of communist rule .
6 A SERVICE OF OBSERVANCE TO MARK THE 40TH ANNIVERSARY OF THE UN CONVENTION RELATING TO THE STATUS OF REFUGEES
7 To mark the 40th anniversary of Her Majesty The Queen 's accession to the throne , the BBC is to screen a unique TV portrait .
8 Bill received the medal to mark the 40th anniversary of the ending of the second world war .
9 The Chinese authorities organized low-key celebrations on May 23 to mark the 40th anniversary of the " liberation " of Tibet .
10 Although the medal was minted to mark the 40th anniversary of the end of the war , it received virtually no publicity .
11 The Mayor of Sedgefield , assisted by pupils of Hardwick and Rectory Row primary schools , planted a Norwegian maple to mark the 40th anniversary of the Queen 's accession to the throne .
12 HONG KONG — More than 3,000 people marked the 40th anniversary of Communist rule in China yesterday by rallying to protest against the suppression of the pro-democracy movement in Peking , AP reports .
13 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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