Example sentences of "a [num ord] round " in BNC.
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| 1 | Something between 60 and 100 MPs are eager to clip Mrs Thatcher 's wings by staging a show of disaffection or by forcing her into a second round when the first round votes are cast , on December 5 under the most likely timetable . |
| 2 | WHILE Nick Faldo was stirring himself back to life again in the Freeport-McMoran Classic with a second round of 69 , Sandy Lyle was left contemplating what he felt was likely to be another missed cut in his final preparation for next week 's Masters . |
| 3 | Voting is taking place over two rounds , with a second round likely in about a month . |
| 4 | A second round of 66 clinched the title for the Sussex county player after he had finished three strokes behind the first-round leader , Leslie Cox , of Foxhills , with a morning 71 . |
| 5 | A second round of ministerial changes , in the middle and junior ranks , will be announced tomorrow . |
| 6 | He smiled at her again later when she was up at the bar ordering a second round for her and Natasha , as he and his friends were standing further along the bar . |
| 7 | Ian Baker-Finch returned a 68 and jumped into the lead after a second round 66 put him three strokes ahead of Nick Faldo , Lee Trevino and Ballesteros . |
| 8 | To develop a list of questions in a structured way as the basis for a second round of fact-finding , a root definition was formulated for each sub-system of the post-ERA model , and a series of second level models constructed . |
| 9 | When all companies make such decisions , there is a feedback through economy-wide demand , causing a second round of production cuts , and so on . |
| 10 | They had a second round of drinks and talked for another twenty minutes . |
| 11 | A second round of inhalation forces the character to make a second T test , this time with a -10 penalty . |
| 12 | The first was a decision by the National Electoral Commission to submit the two presidential candidates , Bashir Tofa and Moshood Abiola , to a second round of ‘ screening ’ . |
| 13 | A second round of PCR was then used to generate the PCR products shown in Fig. 5 a and discussed in the text . |
| 14 | Though it says it still has $1m in the bank , it is currently out for a second round , believed to be in the neighbourhood of $4.5m , which would make it the most heavily backed venture in the field . |
| 15 | With OEM deals already struck at Hewlett-Packard Co and Silicon Graphics Inc , Natick , Massachusetts-based Atria Software Inc , developer of ClearCase , a Unix software configuration management system which began shipping last month , has raised $4.1m in a second round of venture funding : two of the firms , Marix Partners and Sigma Partners were original investors in Atria back in 1990 , they 're joined by Highland Capital Partners and Morgenthaler Ventures . |
| 16 | And he blames AC Scotland for the sabotaging of his plans to raise a second round of finance by stockbrokers in Europe who let him down at the last minute . |
| 17 | Stephens set up his victory with a second round 64 , a course record , and a final round which included only 19 putts . |
| 18 | Whatever response is formed , is fed into a second round of sharing , this time with the whole group in stage 3 . |
| 19 | A second round of the competition will be in 1986 |
| 20 | But Welshman Ian Woosnam only managed a second round 70 to leave him nine shots behind price on 141 after the two rounds . |
| 21 | The statistics show that the eventual winner of a tournament normally starts with a round of 68.4 and moves into contention with a second round of 67.9 . |
| 22 | A second round of arrests included officers loyal to the Khalq ( " Masses " ) faction of the PDPA . |
| 23 | According to the draft rules , a candidate would need to win at least 200 out of 300 votes to secure election in the first round or in a second round five days later . |
| 24 | A second round of voting was held on Feb. 25 for two candidates , Sartzetakis and Yannis Alevras ( proposed by Pasok ) , the Speaker of the Greek parliament in 1981-89 . |
| 25 | As the first round of the lower-level negotiations closed on Feb. 28 it became clear that these and other technical issues were still unresolved , and a second round of negotiations was due to commence in Budapest , Hungary , on April 23 . |
| 26 | Hills 's visit to Tokyo was described by observers as a precursor to a second round of talks known as the Structural Impediments Initiative ( SII ) — a series of theoretical discussions designed to change the broad economic characteristics responsible for the USA 's huge trade deficit with Japan [ for September 1989 SII talks see p. 36892 ] . |
| 27 | A second round was held on March 4-10 in constituencies where no candidate had secured an absolute majority , and 43 more seats were decided , 20 going to Sajudis-backed candidates . |
| 28 | A second round of polling on April 8 would determine the final distribution of seats , and in the event only five constituencies had results settled on the first round . |
| 29 | The Assembly had 386 seats and under the country 's complex electoral system ( approved in October 1989 — see p. 36961 ) , there were 176 single-member constituencies , where results were decided either by overall majority in the first round , or in a second round to which candidates would go forward if they finished in the top three or obtained over 15 per cent of the vote . |
| 30 | Currently a Deputy Chair of the USSR Council of Ministers and Chair of its Bureau for Machine Building , and regarded as a moderate reformer , Silayev defeated Mikhail Bocharov ( reportedly Russian President Boris Yeltsin 's favoured candidate ) in an inconclusive first round , and standing unopposed and with Yeltsin 's public endorsement in a second round he was backed by 163 of the 220 deputies present . |