Example sentences of "[pron] take second " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ I take second place to your work , and I 'll have to settle for that , I suppose . ’ |
| 2 | In the Channel 1 class the leading boats from last weekend 's Beaufort Dyke Off-shore Race should feature strongly including the J Class Jacana owned by Maurice Flowers of Ballyholme Yacht Club , the race-winner and Roy Hamilton 's Commanche Raider from Carrick Sailing Club who took second place last weekend . |
| 3 | you take second place , definitely ! |
| 4 | In sizeable towns the volume of trade offered wider scope for specialisation , but even there the connexion with agriculture remained intimate : in most the victualling and food-processing trades formed one of the principal groupings , as in Leicester or York ; only if there was a manufacturing speciality would they take second place . |
| 5 | Pipe Major Tom Buchanan and the Boys and Girls of Monkstown Mossley School Band had a glorious day when they took second prize and Best Corps of Drums in the Novice Juvenile Band section . |
| 6 | I love my music , but I can tell you it takes second place in my life . |
| 7 | just missing out on a win was local powerboater Steve Kerton … in the French round of the world formula one championships at Chalon he took second place but is still chasing hard for the crown … which he 's never won … |
| 8 | there maybe three in a block or summat like that , er he took second from far end and their lawn is high up , up the road you know |
| 9 | But at times last season I felt it took second place from a few other clubs . ’ |