Example sentences of "[noun] [noun sg] marked the [num ord] " in BNC.

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1 The $18,000,000 sale marked the second failure of a commercial bank in the US capital within the past year , the National Bank of Washington having collapsed in 1990 .
2 The newspaper story marked the first occasion on which the media had given coverage to the longstanding allegation of Bush 's infidelity .
3 Although it had held power in several of Canada 's western provinces , however , the Ontario result marked the first occasion upon which the party had won a provincial election east of Manitoba .
4 The Bonior-Hoyer contest marked the fourth occasion in the last five years on which the Democrats had chosen a senior leader .
5 The Autumn issue marked the 50th Anniversary of the Battle of Britain with articles on the Battle and those who fought in it .
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