Example sentences of "[verb] [pron] second place " in BNC.
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| 1 | Colin 's conservativism and steady timing had won him second place . |
| 2 | West Hants , Bournemouth took a commanding lead in Area 8 after their 3–0 victory in the fourth found over Manydown , Basingstoke , while Team Excel , Bath affirmed their second place position with a 2–0 win against Alverstoke , Gosport . |
| 3 | Stephen Emerson , the new Maxol Northern Ireland rally champion , was still slightly bemused today in the aftermath of the celebrations which followed his second place finish on the Lakelands Rally in Fermanagh . |
| 4 | There was some close racing in the Mirror fleet until Tom Alexander capsized on the first spinnaker reach losing his second place leaving Chris Morgan to win convincingly over Chris Knights . |
| 5 | led wo late Tranmere strikes made it safe for the Merseysiders as they consolidated their second place in the Division One table . |
| 6 | SOUTH Shields consolidated their second place in the league on Saturday with a convincing 3–0 win over visitors Vaux Ryhope . |
| 7 | Another oil company Conoco won them second place , AOC International third and Marathon Oils fourth . |
| 8 | Meanwhile InterSpray struggled in the second leg , Rio to Hobart , to maintain the form that earned her second place in the first stage . |
| 9 | The National Front 's vote increased from 10.4 per cent to 15.7 per cent , which gave it second place behind the candidate of the centrist Union for French Democracy ( UDF ) . |