Example sentences of "has [adv] won a [adj] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 With the help of a similar system , the right-wing Union for France has just won a sweeping majority in a French general election .
2 It has just won an additional franchise in Germany and according to Elstone , the company will move more and more into Europe as the UK market continues to mature .
3 Holmes looked like a man who has just won an important game .
4 A GIRL aged 14 has already won a temporary court order allowing her to move out of the family home in Guildford , Surrey .
5 Edinburgh 's Douglas Watson , who has already won a major award in the US for his three dimensional illustration work has created his study from a clay panel .
6 ‘ It was a good effort in any case because Niodini , who finished fourth , has already won a big race at Doncaster this week . ’
7 Mr Allason has already won an estimated £250,000 over the articles .
8 I am not surprised that he ventured into the fray this evening , because he has already won an outstanding victory for his constituents and I well understand his desire to enjoy another .
9 It is part funded by membership subscription , and part government funded at present , and has also won a European Community grant .
10 Advanced RISC has also won a new shareholder , Nippon Investment & Finance Co of Tokyo , which is putting up £650,000 for an undisclosed stake in the company alongside Acorn Computer Group Plc , Apple and VLSI Technology Inc .
11 The department has also won a major order from Phillips Petroleum for fire protection equipment for the North Sea Judy/Joanne fields development project .
12 The system using freezing instead of hot branding has been working for 12 years and the firm has now won a Royal Warrant .
13 But that does not mean he has yet won a conclusive victory in the debilitating war between president and parliament .
14 Frenchman Cedric Pioline , who has never won a professional title , pulled off the biggest shock by dumping top seed Courier 7–5 6–7 6–4 6–4 to open the day .
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