Example sentences of "[verb] [noun prp] [prep] third " in BNC.
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1 | one of the favourites to win the British Hangliding Championships is Pete Harvey from Milton Keynes … he helped Britain to third in the world cup which has just finished in California … now he 's taking off for Spain … that'ss where they 're holding the British competition … why its hot sunny and its ' not raining … |
2 | Port Vale are the only team certain to finish below Keegan 's men and , although Brighton would be another if they failed to beat Portsmouth at the Goldstone Ground on Wednesday , last day wins by Oxford ( at Tranmere ) and Plymouth ( at home to Blackburn ) would condemn Newcastle to Third Division football even if they drew at Leicester . |
3 | And the victory elevated Tranmere to third place in the first division behind Kevin Keegan 's Newcastle and Swindon . |
4 | Lotus highlights figures from independent market researchers Romtec which indicate that Ami Pro has displaced WordPerfect into third place in the Windows word processor league . |
5 | In the general confusion of a heady battle the German F3 champion demoted Schlesser to third . |
6 | Matthias Sammer netted both goals in the second half to keep Dortmund in third place . |
7 | David Rogers spearheaded Esclusham 's charge with a 21–4 victory over Nicky Jones while Dave Jones routed Gary McGill 21–8 to hoist Esclusham into third place with a match in hand . |
8 | GARRY NELSON scored twice to go past the 100 League goal mark and move Charlton into third place in the First Division . |
9 | The dropped point left Czechoslovakia in third place in the table with four points from four matches , the same record as Wales , who have an inferior goal difference . |
10 | In 31 states Perot won more than 20 per cent of the vote , and he forced Clinton into third place in Utah . |