Example sentences of "came second in " in BNC.
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| 1 | America , number one in 1989 , came second in 1990 , with exports of $394 billion ( 11.4% ) . |
| 2 | I came second in the UK Astroid Championships . |
| 3 | An England representative team came second in the strongest open tournament of the year in Berne , Switzerland , to break the familiar stranglehold on the top prizes by players from the former Soviet Union . |
| 4 | Reserve Winners Dog The dog who came second in the Winners Dog 's original class competes with the dogs remaining in the ring , ( unless he has already been defeated by one of them ) , for Reserve Winners . |
| 5 | 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 . |
| 6 | Ironic that , because Seve won an event and Sandy came second in it , just before the 1985 Open . |
| 7 | 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 . |
| 8 | Another Stephenson , Alyson , came second in 1985 . |
| 9 | In fact , Labour came second in seven out of ten council seats , and in the Euro elections , the SLD came fourth behind the Greens . |
| 10 | She came second in the category ‘ feature writer of the year ’ on a non-business magazine in the annual Periodical Publishers ' Association awards . |
| 11 | He told students : ‘ In the auditions I ask them who came second in the last war and they say ‘ Ask the other fella ’ . |
| 12 | Gazza 's team-mate Signori came second in the competition , for his goal against Inter Milan , while AC Milan 's Marco Van Basten was third . |
| 13 | Following too close to another vehicle came second in a report by the Automobile Association . |
| 14 | In December 1918 he came second in the same constituency in the Coupon election . |
| 15 | They looked so good that they came second in their section . |
| 16 | In 1984 she came third in class in the Yachting Monthly Triangle and in 1985 she came second in class in the Round Britain Race , taking part in Ann Frazer 's Contessa 32 Gollywobbler . |
| 17 | In 1848 he came second in the Chancellor 's medal competition with a poem ‘ The Death of Baldur ’ . |
| 18 | These barges and their owner were to become well known in the sailing barge races from 1865 when " Defiance " won the Thames Spritsail race and " Blackfriars " came second in the class . |
| 19 | In 1868 Lee 's " Invicta " came second in the Topsail class and " Defiance " third in the Sprit'sails , both being built at Halling . |
| 20 | The Station also won the Team prize , while John Thompson came second in the Van Driver of the Year Contest . |
| 21 | The East Lothian station also won the Team prize , while John Thomas came second in the Van Driver of the Year contest . |
| 22 | 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 . |
| 23 | The hitherto ruling Croatian League of Communists — Party of Democratic Change came second in a field of more than 30 political parties [ the full results will be published in the next News Digest ] . |
| 24 | She came second in a women 's international free-for-all at the 1933 Chicago races , at 189mph , but while leading in the Phillips Trophy race at the same meeting lost fabric off a wing and was killed in the subsequent crash . |
| 25 | Alan Roberts ( Crewe ) came second in 56.51 and Frank Allen ( VC Halton ) third in 58.09 , repeating their Saturday placings . |
| 26 | Alan Roberts ( Crewe ) came second in 56.51 and Frank Allen ( VC Halton ) third in 58.09. , repeating their places of the day previously . |
| 27 | 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 . |
| 28 | 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 . |
| 29 | He now competes regularly against adults too , and came second in the recent Cleveland championships in which most of the players were adult . |
| 30 | Mrs Jordan , a teacher in charge of two special schools for disaffected teenagers , came second in Scarborough with a 14,000 vote in 1983 . |