Example sentences of "[verb] into third [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | Des Walker put his Spanish problems behind him as Sampdoria moved into third spot thanks to a 2-1 win at Udinese , while Lazio , minus Paul Gascoigne , registered their third consecutive draw . |
2 | Wattana , who moved into third place , could overtake Hendry and Davis at the top if he wins his two matches in hand . |
3 | New Zealander Greg Turner moved into third place on 13 under with a birdie , his sixth of the day , at the last . |
4 | Holders Sweden moved into third place at 11 under , while Wales are joint fourth with Australia a shot further back . |
5 | Chertsey , 4–0 winners at Bracknell , have moved into third place and brought their goals total for the season to 93 . |
6 | The Liberal Democrats were pushed into third place in most seats , and failed to win their target constituencies of Hereford and Birmingham Yardley . |
7 | Mr Peter Allen , the Liberal Democrat candidate was pushed into third place with about 8,400 votes . |
8 | With Llanelli held to a draw , Neath took the opportunity to leapfrog into third place with a 27–15 home win over South Wales Police . |
9 | Leicester who may move into third position , depends on that Milwall er Middlesbrough game but could move high in the table if they win here today are still leading one nil . |
10 | SHILDON Strollers retained their leadership of the Durham Second Division at a canter when a weakened Wingate failed to offer any real threat despite the incentive of moving into third place with a win that would have toppled the home team from the No 1 spot . |
11 | Norman Ferguson slotted into third place , ahead of former Northern Ireland champion Robert Dickson . |
12 | MIDDLESBROUGH suffered a major blow to their promotion hopes when they spurned the chance to climb into third place . |
13 | However , Santiago 's early lead was due to heavy support in and around the Manila area , and as the count progressed , the unofficial returns showed her having slipped into third place behind Ramos and Cojuangco . |
14 | In second place was G Messenger with a codling and a school bass for a total of 3lb 8oz and running into third place was K Messenger ( 10oz . ) |
15 | It sealed a comfortable victory and sent Rovers soaring into third place in the table . |
16 | Once again McNab paid tribute to the old guard who have seen Tranmere soar into third place in the First Division the highest placing in the club 's history . |
17 | But Paul Ince who was the driving force of this victory , which lifted United into third place , warned the Frenchman : ‘ He did some lovely things and he can do the flicks all day if we are winning , but if were losing he 's got to get his foot stuck in . |
18 | Australian John Fahey , who won this year 's Pacific League and also received a special award for having competed in 100 World Cup qualifiers , went into third place in the speed warm-up with a rousing gallop of Tony Barlow Sorrento . |
19 | ‘ We did n't get out of second gear , ’ he said , ‘ but we are looking to get into third gear and , hopefully , top for next Saturday . ’ |
20 | ‘ It would be a treat to get into third gear in this fucking town , ’ he said . |
21 | I say that on behalf of the party he beat as opposed to the one that he put into third place — the Conservative party , which was marginalised in that by-election . |
22 | In two by-elections held in Bradford North and in Bootle on Nov. 8 the Labour Party increased its share of the vote , with the Conservative candidate in Bradford being forced into third place behind the Liberal Democrat . |
23 | Clouthier pulled in 17 per cent of the vote , falling into third place . |
24 | The Gunners were edged into third spot overall by Liverpool , whose £5.8m haul included £1.3m for their FA Cup final triumph . |
25 | The men retained the 5,000m gold , although last year 's winner Jeremy Freeman , was beaten into third spot by England international Dale Laughlin , former Anglo-European pupil now living in Romford , who showed a smart pair of heels . |
26 | Labour leaders were quick to praise Mr Kinnock 's achievement in pulling the party back from the brink of disintegration in 1983 , when it was almost beaten into third place . |
27 | Odds-on favourite last time at Haydock , he was narrowly beaten into third place , but tomorrow should prove third time lucky . |
28 | The crushing defeat of the NDP raised questions as to the political future of Haynes — once commonly described as " the second most powerful man in Barbados " — who was beaten into third place in his own constituency . |
29 | Labour held Hemsworth , where the Conservatives were beaten into third place by the Liberal Democrats . |
30 | The Labour candidate was beaten into third place with only 12 per cent . |