Example sentences of "finishing [num ord] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Those two cheques accounted for Todd finishing 265th on the money list , lower than anyone else who played a full schedule . |
| 2 | To Australia by Tri-Pacer in just thirteen months … finishing fourteenth out of 25 that started in the England to Australia rally , and the only all-woman team to make it ! |
| 3 | Mansell 's Newman-Haas team-mate Mario Andretti lines up on the first row after finishing second fastest qualifier with 223.414 mph . |
| 4 | People 's lives were Digital oriented : many had been there since finishing second level school or university … life outside Digital was unthinkable . |
| 5 | They succeeded in winning 2 legs , one of them the hardest in the race and finishing second overall . |
| 6 | Morgan , now 49 , retired from the European Tour after finishing 190th on the 1991 merit list and relinquished his card after 22 years of consistent performances on the tour , highlighted by his win in the 1982 Jersey Open . |
| 7 | Hamilton faded somewhat finishing 6th fastest but was an easy winner of the junior title in 23.07 , ahead of Ryan Lyttle ( Team Devlin ) 24.46 and Paul McConaghie ( Team Route ) 26.01 . |
| 8 | But he turned the corner by finishing 23rd in Valencia and 25th in Majorca last week . |
| 9 | The £2,000 which Andy Austin collected , by finishing fourth on Elusive and sixth on Zobias , was considerably more than the meagre £240 he won when riding River Hill to victory in yesterday 's first leg of the Grade A Championship . |
| 10 | At Talaq had won the Grand Prix de Paris after finishing fourth in the Derby , and French challenger Mont Basile had won four races during the season . |
| 11 | Baynoun ran only once as a four-year-old ( finishing fourth in the John Porter Stakes ) before being exported to the USA . |
| 12 | Hibernian 0 Motherwell 0 HIBS ' prospects of finishing fourth in the Premier Division are fading fast after they served up a dreary scoreless draw against Motherwell before the lowest gate of the season at Easter Road . |
| 13 | Instead they competed in last year 's European Cup , finishing fourth . |
| 14 | Conrad Allen came up trumps again , finishing fourth in the boys 800 metres in a personal best 2 mins. 22 . |
| 15 | REIGNING Champion Hurdler Royal Gait died of a heart attack yesterday after finishing fourth in the Bookmakers Hurdle at Leopardstown in Ireland . |
| 16 | He had to scratch at Monaco and did not return until Spa , nearly a month later : there , despite a wrist-brace and a lot of pain , Jackie led the whole race until he ran out of fuel , finishing fourth after a pit-stop . |
| 17 | Niki 's comeback at Monza was , as anyone will remember , one of the most moving occasions motor racing has ever witnessed and the way Lauda pulled it off — both on the personal level , in facing his disfigurement , then much more extreme than now , and at the professional , getting back into the car which had nearly destroyed him and finishing fourth — remains the most outstanding moral and physical achievement I have ever seen in motor racing and an example to all . |
| 18 | There was no disgrace in finishing fourth in the Olympic 100m final , won that year by Harrison Dillard . |
| 19 | He was scarred for life , but the accident had done nothing to dampen his competition nature and just six weeks later he was finishing fourth at Monza . |
| 20 | Franklyn Stephenson , the West Indian allrounder , made valuable contributions throughout the summer , finishing fourth in the batting averages ( 432 runs in nine innings at 48.00 , with a century and three half centuries ) and sixth in the bowling ( 25 wickets at 19.52 ) . |
| 21 | The tussle for the team award has rarely been tighter and with four to count Striders were clear winners with Sammy Doherty finishing fourth . |
| 22 | However , probably his best performance was in the Hennessy Cognac Irish Gold Cup at Leopardstown where he led for most of the trip before tiring and finishing fourth behind subsequent Cheltenham hero Jodami , Chatam and General Idea . |
| 23 | The Green candidate , finishing fourth out of eight , won only 1.2 per cent ( 1.5 in 1987 ) . |
| 24 | This year 's Milk Cup competition actually proved to be the most successful ever for Northern Ireland teams with Co Armagh finishing fourth in the Premier Milk Cup U-16 section and Co Down and Co Fermanagh contesting the Plate final . |
| 25 | Servette qualified for the UEFA Cup by finishing fourth in the Swiss League but last November it looked like they would be in the Champions ' Cup . |
| 26 | Jon Scargill 's five-year-old has been in good spirits this year , finishing fourth to Night Clubbing on his reappearance at Newbury and then chasing home the well handicapped Azhar at Doncaster . |
| 27 | Thompson won the Olympic title that year , 1980 , successfully defended it in 1984 and has n't completed a decathlon since finishing fourth in the 1988 Games in Seoul . |
| 28 | Chatam had not been seen in public since finishing fourth to Sibton Abbey in the Hennessy at Newbury in November , and Pipe said yesterday : ‘ It was a fine run considering he had been off the course for so long and he goes for the Gold Cup with every chance . |
| 29 | Seven lengths further back came 66-1 chance Royal Athlete , with the 5-4 favourite , The Fellow , finishing fourth . |
| 30 | McLean 's attempt to impersonate a tic-tac man apart — all he needed was a pair of white gloves — the game offered little in the way of entertainment , which was particularly disappointing when the outcome meant so much to both sides as far as their hopes of finishing fourth in the Premier Division was concerned . |