Example sentences of "he came second " in BNC.
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| 1 | Instead , he came second and had to make do with £80,000 . |
| 2 | PAUL TSONGAS decided yesterday not to re-enter the US presidential election , despite his strong showing in the New York Democratic primary , where he came second without campaigning . |
| 3 | Seve had just the right sort of build-up to the 1979 Open at Lytham : he won the English Classic at The Belfry , the first time it was played , and then he came second in the Scandinavian Open in Sweden . |
| 4 | Then he came second after losing a playoff in the Glasgow Open . |
| 5 | In December 1918 he came second in the same constituency in the Coupon election . |
| 6 | In 1848 he came second in the Chancellor 's medal competition with a poem ‘ The Death of Baldur ’ . |
| 7 | While disappointed that he came second in the poll to Sinn Fein 's Joe Austin , he was delighted with his eventual success on the fifth count . |
| 8 | Belgian Stefan Everts won the other … british rider Kurt Nicoll gave the home fans something to shout about he came second overall |
| 9 | Jay progressed though local congresses , and experienced his first big success at the Whitley Bay tournament where he came second in the under-nine events at the age of seven . |
| 10 | In Liverpool he came second in the English under-12 quick play championship , gave a good performance in last year 's London junior championships , and progressed to the England junior get-together in January . |