Example sentences of "final [prep] the [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | It was effectively a semi final as the two group leaders go straight to the final , and it was between England and Spain all the way . |
| 2 | Sport spread from the stands and into the home with the Cup Final as the sporting highlight of the year reaching a female audience for the first time . |
| 3 | Beginners luck stayed with Ellen Mitchell and Andrew Pelling as one year on from when they started both of them reached the final for the second time . |
| 4 | The pair were meeting in the final for the fifth time in six years with honours even up to yesterday . |
| 5 | Competing in the Grand Final for the 1992 Award were teams from Scarborough , Cumbernauld , Thanet and Birmingham . |
| 6 | Tile Kiln are in the final for the first time in 35 years of trying and include Brian Gladden , twice previous winner of the Shield with Defiant Mobile and Duke of Wellington , and former Defiant captain Billy Jones . |
| 7 | Sutton , who missed with another header shortly afterwards , went on to squander two more excellent opportunities which could have kept alive Norwich 's hopes of going to the final for the first time in their history . |
| 8 | Witton , like their opponents , are also attempting to reach the final for the first time and today 's clash at Marine 's Rossett Park ground is all-ticket with a crowd limit of 2,500 being set by the police . |
| 9 | Ajax , three-times winners of the European Cup , reached the UEFA Cup Final for the first time when last night 's 1–1 draw with Genoa gave the Dutch club a 4–3 aggregate win . |
| 10 | Peterborough0 Stoke1 ( Stoke win 4–3 on aggregate ) A SINGLE goal by Stoke City secured their place in a Wembley final for the first time in 20 years on a night when defender Lee Sandford required six stitches in a cheek wound following a clash with Peterborough captain Mick Halsall . |
| 11 | With the team still taking new shape , Arsenal reached the Cup final for the first time in 1927 , their opponents being Cardiff City , one of the more successful sides of the decade . |
| 12 | Until he won the Paris Open earlier this month — where he also beat world No 1 Courier — he was n't even certain to qualify for this ‘ best eight ’ in the world ’ tournament , having fallen to 10th in the rankings for the first time in eight years , and failing to make a Grand Slam final for the first time in five . |
| 13 | I wondered if the athletics department might explain why we had n't a 1500 metres runner in the final for the first time since 1960 ? |
| 14 | Both men have plumped for the cricket final in Dublin in which they will be key men in the Brigade team which is attempting to win the Schweppes all-Ireland final for the first time . |
| 15 | Jets are also bidding to reach the cup final for the first time and their semi-final with West Coast is likely to be the closest of the day . |
| 16 | Evert 's victory left Navratilova knowing that victory over Helena Sukova , the Czech No. 1 , would secure the United States a place in the final for the 18th time in 27 years . |
| 17 | The venue for the second qualifier is yet to be decided , but the winners of the two qualifiers will meet in the final during the European Cup for Club ( League ) Champions at Frankfurt in June . |
| 18 | TESSA Sanderson edged into tonight 's women 's javelin final after the toughest fight of her life . |
| 19 | THE final of the current talent competition at Blackhall Royal British Legion Club will be held on Friday March 27 . |
| 20 | So on to greyhounds a little earlier than usual , it 's the quarter final of the prestigious Pall Mall at Oxford Stadium tonight , the meeting starts at seven thirty . |
| 21 | In the European Championships in Sheffield this afternoon she put in her best ever swim to qualify for the final of the 200 metres breastroke … wish her well … |
| 22 | THE final of the Masonic Charities bowling competition will be played between Willowfield and Mossley at Ewarts Bowling Green next Saturday ( 2p.m . ) . |
| 23 | and good luck tomorrow to the rugby folk of Tredworth and Stow on the Wold who play each other in the quarter final of the Provincial Cup … here 's the rest of the action |
| 24 | When Brazil beat Italy 4-1 in the final of the 1970 World Cup the style of their triumph was a cry of defiance against the organisation men , the managers and coaches who insisted on getting things right in defence before even thinking about the imaginative attacking play which should be the game 's apotheosis at this level . |
| 25 | Dundee manager Simon Stainrod admitted : ‘ On this form , Rangers could reach the final of the European Cup . ’ |
| 26 | And AC Milan is expected to beat Marseilles on May 26th in the final of the European Cup , having won all the qualifying matches and having already been European champion twice in the past four years ( see table for its total performance over recent years ) . |
| 27 | IF RANGERS reach the final of the European Cup on 26 May , they 'll play in Munich 's Olympic Stadium . |
| 28 | IF RANGERS reach the final of the European Cup on 26 May , they 'll play in Munich 's Olympic Stadium . |
| 29 | The final of the famous Paw-O-Vision song contest will be one of the highlights of the show . |
| 30 | The team clockwise from top left , James Tromans , 17 , Anthony Jewitt , 17 , Jennifer McCaffery , 18 , and Katie Lane , 19 , won the County Durham final of the Young Consumer of the Year event , and go on to represent the county at the regional finals in Gateshead on April 7 . |