Example sentences of "[conj] came second " in BNC.
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1 | Health , education , and social services were issues that came second only to unemployment in terms of public priorities . |
2 | er , when you know you go home and lying on the doormat on the Friday night is a great tome of paper that came second post which made me out to be the biggest idiot philanderer , thief , cheat and liar in the world |
3 | I ran the 100 metres at the Hammersmith Schools Sports and came second , being beaten by my schoolmate Victor Ajai . |
4 | He now competes regularly against adults too , and came second in the recent Cleveland championships in which most of the players were adult . |
5 | The Party of Democratic Socialism ( PDS — the successor to the former East German Socialist Unity Party — SED ) won 11.3 per cent overall ( but came second with 29.7 per cent in the east ) . |