Example sentences of "the 1986 world [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Uwe Ampler , the 1986 world champion , looks set to ride with Ireland 's Sean Kelly in the PDM team . |
| 2 | At international level , his career also developed rapidly but , having been promoted heavily in advance of the 1986 World Cup , he was forced to face major disappointments . |
| 3 | He feels that , for such an important event , countries should have a day 's rest between their games , as they did at the 1986 World Cup in London , where England lost in the final to Australia . |
| 4 | Britain benefited from such a programme when they finished third at the Los Angeles Olympics and England did at the 1986 World Cup . |
| 5 | He feels that , for such an important event , countries should have a day 's rest between their games , as they did at the 1986 World Cup in London , where England lost in the final to Australia . |
| 6 | Britain benefited from such a programme when they finished third at the Los Angeles Olympics , as did England at the 1986 World Cup . |
| 7 | All that remains now is for the draw , which will be made in the Rome Sports Palace late this afternoon , to avoid such minor irritations as Holland joining England in Sardinia , thereby doubling the security problem ; Scotland renewing hostilities with Uruguay , whom they have refused to meet in friendlies since the 1986 World Cup ; and Austria playing West Germany , which would revive memories of the cynical conspiracy in 1982 which froze Algeria out of the second phase . |
| 8 | England have played them once , in a warm-up before the 1986 World Cup when they won 4-0 in Cairo . |
| 9 | Nevertheless the draw has dealt more sympathetically with the Scots than it did before the 1986 World Cup , when they found themselves grouped with West Germany , Uruguay and Denmark . |
| 10 | As a member of the Scottish side that qualified for the 1986 World Cup , he would also have been aware that it was a heart attack that claimed Jock Stein 's life at Cardiff in September 1985 . |
| 11 | And Maradona , whose ‘ Hand of God ’ goal helped knock England out of the 1986 World Cup , could only stand and applaud the young pretender . |
| 12 | Now the FA plan to take the players pool under their umbrella , retaining Smith because of his success working with the players since the 1986 World Cup finals . |
| 13 | ‘ Northern Ireland may have faded as a football force since the break-up of the 1986 World Cup finals side — and the rebuilding process has been painful . |
| 14 | As it is , governments of developing countries collect far less tax in relation to their gross domestic product than do industrialized countries — 14 per cent compared with 36 per cent for the countries studied in the 1986 World Bank Report . |