Example sentences of "at the [num] world [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | ‘ I personally want to represent Canada at the 1995 World Cup ’ , he says , ‘ and , to be realistic , there is absolutely no way the Japan RFU will see their national team take the field with more than a couple of foreigners in the line-up . |
2 | Todd first boxes Scotland 's Stephen Wilson , 20 , who has moved up a weight since winning silver at the 1989 world juniors and an ABA title in 1990 . |
3 | Perkins , 18 , took nearly two seconds off the previous best of 14min 50.36sec recorded by Germany 's Joerg Hoffman at the 1991 world championships in Perth . |
4 | It was a triumphant return to Japan for McColgan , who won gold in the 10,000m at the 1991 World Championships . |
5 | Or how about U.S. lock and Air Force captain Kevin Swords , who established himself as a world-class player and leader at the 1991 World Cup , but is still totally ignored in the U.S. outside the rugby community ? |
6 | 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 . |
7 | Britain benefited from such a programme when they finished third at the Los Angeles Olympics and England did at the 1986 World Cup . |
8 | 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 . |
9 | Britain benefited from such a programme when they finished third at the Los Angeles Olympics , as did England at the 1986 World Cup . |
10 | But put together , they produced a potent brew which has caused an extraordinary about-face in US Government policy : at the 1984 World Population Conference in Mexico City , the US described population growth as merely a ‘ neutral phenomenon ’ . |