Example sentences of "[noun prp] came second " in BNC.

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1 THE Senior team from Churcher 's College in Petersfield came second in the district final of the Rotary Club 's Youth Speaks competition on Friday at Southampton University .
2 In 1914 only the United Kingdom sent more of its manufactures to non-European nations than to European ; yet she was also Germany 's best customer , and Germany came second only to India as a buyer of British goods .
3 Clint Eastwood came second .
4 Patrese in the other Williams came second and Martin Brundle in the Benetton from Witney , was third .
5 Peter Little won the race and Andy Pitts came second , but I had beaten three others who had originally been selected ahead of me , including Cameron Sharp , who the following year was to have a great outdoor season .
6 American footballers from Ashington came second .
7 Ian Charnock swam a record time and Ali Wright and Keith Dickinson came second and third behind him .
8 Ironic that , because Seve won an event and Sandy came second in it , just before the 1985 Open .
9 Seve won it and Sandy came second .
10 Radstock came second place and head office/Eagle mill third .
11 In fact , Labour 's Maggie Cosin came second , with 23.7 per cent of the vote , 343 votes ahead of the Liberal Democrats .
12 Marchon and Sunderland Flo-Gas came second and third in the Wearside League section , but half a street behind .
13 K D Murray of Dromore came second .
14 The Station also won the Team prize , while John Thompson came second in the Van Driver of the Year Contest .
15 The Scrogg Road Club from Newcastle came second after tossing a pancake 52 times .
16 Cheltenham came second .
17 Category three saw Jasper Sharpe outreach everyone to gain 127 points and he looks favourite for an overall winner ; Gareth Parry came second and Simon Scully was third .
18 In a list of favourite boys ' books compiled by Edward Salmon in 1888 , Kingston came second to Dickens , and Salmon observed , ‘ Mr Kingston is Captain Marryat transformed from a novelist into a juvenile romanticist ’ .
19 Great Britain 's Anni MacDonald-Hall came second on Floriano .
20 The East Lothian station also won the Team prize , while John Thomas came second in the Van Driver of the Year contest .
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