Example sentences of "finished third " in BNC.

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1 With more firepower we could have finished third or fourth instead of 14th last season . ’
2 Both finished third — Mr Nellist within 1,351 of the Coventry South East winner and Mr Fields a decisive 12,000 votes behind .
3 I thought that I had finished third , but when I studied the television slow-motion replay on the stadium scoreboard I could see that in fact Ray had won the bronze medal .
4 The Youngs , whose Slipperclub had finished third , were embraced by the hyperjoyous Unwins and were invited to their table , leaving the poor Flokatis to seek solace with others whose hopes had died on the last bend .
5 Leng won an Open Intermediate class on Welton Houdini and also finished third on Welton Romance , who is part-owned by Ron Huggins , managing director of the event 's main sponsors , Kimberly-Clark .
6 The thriving Teesside club also finished third in a special challenge award for the first 12 men home , underlining their strength-in-depth .
7 Indeed , in the eight events since his last victory in which he has finished third equal or better , he has never once failed to beat par in the last round .
8 Scotland will now face New Zealand in the Plate competition , having finished third in their group .
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