Example sentences of "[noun] [prep] winning [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | In addition Parmiter 's School received a cheque for winning the Section 's competition . |
| 2 | Thorp director & name presents & name with his award for winning the THORP logo competition |
| 3 | If the years 1829–49 show Beecroft 's genius for winning the friendship and respect of Africans , the period 1849–54 reveals him as a forceful interventionist , determined to establish British paramountcy over what was eventually destined to become the colony of Nigeria . |
| 4 | There was no 1940 general election and by 1945 the voters remembered both that the Labour Party had shared responsibility for winning the war and that it had opposed the Conservative policies which led to the war . |
| 5 | Linford Christie after winning the Olympic Games 100-metres gold medal in Barcelona |
| 6 | Monaru was bought in for a course record of 11,500 gns after winning the Carlsberg Selling Hurdle but Pipe had no complaints and said : ‘ People do n't have to run in sellers if they do n't want to . |
| 7 | MODEL Giovanna Fanelli proudly wears her sash after winning the title of Italy 's Miss Lovely Legs . |
| 8 | Kepler Wessels , a veteran of 24 Tests for Australia , led a team of debutantes into the field after winning the toss , and saw West Indies off to a flyer with Haynes and Phil Simmons , still not convincing in the longer fame , punching holes in the off side whenever Donald and Pringle overpitched. business as usual , we thought — but we were wrong . |
| 9 | Rummy who will again lead the parade on National Day , is immortalised by a life-size bronze statue after winning the race three times and finishing second twice between 1973 and ‘ 77 . |
| 10 | He has forged a highly successful partnership with apprentice Steve Maloney , who led the turf jockeys ' table for half an hour after winning the season 's first race yesterday . |
| 11 | BORIS BECKER spoke here yesterday of how he tried to find the perfect antidote to New York by taking a week 's holiday in East Germany after winning the United States Open last month . |
| 12 | Would it make any difference if Party A fought the election campaign on a manifesto which openly outlined its policies , as opposed to the adoption of these policies after winning the election ? |
| 13 | The trainer-jockey partnership had been accused of breaking the rules after winning a race at Lingfield last winter . |
| 14 | LEEDS manager Howard Wilkinson has renewed his optimism about winning the championship following his team 's 3–0 win over Chelsea , which planted them back at the top , a point ahead of Manchester United who have two games in hand . |
| 15 | The party 's identification with the cause of the Spanish Republic was never translated into practical aid for winning the war . |
| 16 | Now Jamaica Bay can collect a $100,000 bonus for winning the Sport of Kings Challenge on both sides of the Atlantic . |
| 17 | Her love for him was intense and her sense of loss was as great when he was tragically killed in a crash on the way to visit her in New York a matter of months after winning the world middleweight title ; Piaf had persuaded him to make the trip . |
| 18 | Radio Caroline was back on air yesterday broadcasting from the Ross Revenge in Dover harbour after winning a four-week community radio licence . |
| 19 | For the diminutive Andy — people often wonder how he hauls around the pro bags that stand as high as him — the triumphs he has shared with Nick Faldo are something of a fulfilment of his own ambition of winning the titles himself : he started as a tournament professional with dreams of a major championship before realizing he would not make the grade as a pro , and so took up the bag instead of the club . |
| 20 | To have won the best single play award was a major coup , due not just to the craft of the makers but at least partly to the strength of the story of the Trawsfynydd shepherd bard who became a reluctant soldier and died in battle before knowing he had achieved his life 's ambition of winning the National Eisteddfod chair at the Birkenhead festival in 1917 . |
| 21 | ‘ It makes sense to pool resources and can only increase our opportunities of winning a share of the work , ’ Roddy MacIver says . |
| 22 | Davis Love III has muscled his way into the inner-circle with his rock-steady prformance in winning The Players Championship . |
| 23 | Derek learnt his rowing at Belfast Inst before winning a coveted senior eights championship with Dublin University in 1981 . |
| 24 | It did not stop the UUUC candidates from winning every seat in Northern Ireland , with one exception . |
| 25 | Television dollars have in the past paid for the rising salaries but today 's bidders seem determined to pay less than the $1.45 billion CBS and ESPN bid in winning the current four-year deal for network and cable rights . |
| 26 | So it seems Wimbledon , who have cashed in on £12 million of talent since winning the FA Cup in l988 , could be in for more money . |
| 27 | And that 's no different from the uncertainty over winning the multi-million contract with Tashenu 's . |
| 28 | The New Zealanders will have quick opensides , and therefore their continuity will be much better than the Lions — and that could be the key to winning the Test series . |
| 29 | It would be her first marathon since winning the New York in November last year . |
| 30 | Congratulations to Andy Matheson on winning the Cairnshield Classic cycling race last weekend in blustery Aberdeen . |