Example sentences of "[noun] [vb past] [pers pn] [prep] [num ord] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 Stockport 's second victory in four days at Edgeley Park moved them into second position in the Fourth Division .
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3 Oxford 's two-one win at home to Peterborough lifted them into sixteenth place in the First Division .
4 Crossman joined it on 29th April 1969 .
5 Stewart gave the car its first win at Zandvoort , and victories at the Nurburgring , by a staggering four minutes , and at Watkins Glen ensured him of second place in the championship to his former team-mate Hill .
6 The following March Bob Champion rode him into third place behind Alverton in 1979 the Cheltenham Gold Cup ( at 40–1 ) and the month after that Aldaniti ran second to Fighting Fit in the Scottish National at Ayr .
7 So their best event found them in sixth position .
8 Yet his storming finish carried him into third place , a head and 1 ½ lengths behind two super-fit hurdlers , Cruising Altitude ( rec 6lb ) and Nomadic Way ( rec 10lb ) .
9 But Everton 's recent success this season hoisted them into second place — and Johnston 's Goodison story may not be over yet .
10 Miguel was his usual self and his efficiency left him in fifth place .
11 The original Model X ( NR49V ) was known also as the Cirrus Derby Racer and Lowell Bayles flew it into second Place in the 1930 All-America Derby .
12 Ian Wiley of Ireland had a time some 3 seconds faster than the winner but his 5 second penalty for touching a gate put him in 4th place overall .
13 Reveille stirred him at first light , and after one last look at Tommy 's grave he returned to his platoon , to be informed that the Commanding Officer would be addressing the troops at zero nine hundred hours .
14 Of course , then these guys took it into ninth tunings and strange sixth configurations , and everybody 's got their own bag of tunings .
15 But I erm I was born in West Norwood , nes , wo West Norwood but where John Major took you to last night on his tour
16 It was not her first transatlantic flight , as she was in the French team last autumn in Washington , New York and Toronto , where Miss Ledermann rode her into second place in the World Cup round , behind Britain 's Tina Cassan and Genesis .
17 The next survey put it in 10th position and by 1990 the company was fifth .
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