Example sentences of "has won a [adj] [noun] in " in BNC.
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| 1 | John Prescot has won a key post in the new shadow cabinet , moving from transport to employment . |
| 2 | A mother has won a temporary victory in her battle for custody of her two young children . |
| 3 | Gloucestershire County Council has won a partial victory in its appeal against poll tax capping . |
| 4 | Willie has big chances in the other televised races — on in-from After The Last and Jahafil who has won a big race in Ireland since losing to Spinning at Goodwood . |
| 5 | To this end the CPL has won a little victory in its efforts to ensure that the cat is not put out with the milk bottles . |