Example sentences of "and come second " in BNC.
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| 1 | I ran the 100 metres at the Hammersmith Schools Sports and came second , being beaten by my schoolmate Victor Ajai . |
| 2 | He now competes regularly against adults too , and came second in the recent Cleveland championships in which most of the players were adult . |
| 3 | I resumed running in my fifth year at the school , winning the 200 metres in the school sports and coming second in the 100 and 400 metres . |
| 4 | Another runner to attract support was Run And Skip , who had won four races that season — including the Coral Welsh National at Chepstow — and come second in the Hennessy Cognac Gold Cup . |
| 5 | It was amazing that someone who had won the British Open three times and come second once over the past four years should have to qualify , but the boss just got on with the job . |
| 6 | The truth was that for four years Fittipaldi had come close to dominating motor racing in the way Jackie had before him : after two indifferent early years learning his trade , he had been champion twice ( in 1972 and 1974 ) and come second in 1973 and 1975 . |