Example sentences of "in the first round [adj] " in BNC.

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1 Having made his way into the main draw via six rounds in the preliminary and qualifying competitions , he fell just short of a major upset in the first round proper .
2 FC Copenhagen , who were due to play Tbilisi in the first round proper , have no doubt that Linfield will now be their opponents — in Belfast on Wednesday week .
3 FC Copenhagen , who were due to play Tbilisi in the first round proper , have no doubt that Linfield will now be their opponents — in Belfast on Wednesday week .
4 Cork go through to face Turkish champions Galatasaray in the first round proper of the European Cup .
5 Shelbourne , meanwhile , scored a 3-1 victory over Ukranian side Karpaty Lvov at Tolka Park , wiping out a one goal deficit from the first leg to earn a place in the first round proper of the Cup Winners Cup against Greek side Panathinaikos .
6 Remember , they only missed out on meeting Copenhagen in the first round proper by 0.3 of a point .
7 But the Haig Avenue boss is refusing to take anything for granted as he lines up his first game as a manager in the first round proper .
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