1.   Not for him was the formal ceremony of admission, with its conditional baptism and its awesome recital of categorical promises.

2.   Once the exercises are finished, the formal ceremony which begins the class takes place.

3.   A formal ceremony had been scheduled to take place in May but never went ahead.

4.   Although a formal ceremony is two months away, the Parks Department is already operating the park.

5.   As all nine of the astronauts and cosmonauts gathered in the station for a formal welcoming ceremony, Readdy slipped Lucid a chocolate candy bar.

6.   At formal opening ceremonies the following month, Friedland announced a major new gold discovery at the site.

7.   A knot of people stood off to the side, not part of the formal ceremony.

8.   A year later the first formal ceremony was held.

9.   After the chapel service and burial were over, Mike Reid was asked whether the formal ceremonies had contributed to a sense of closure.