Example sentences of "[verb] [pers pn] into third " in BNC.

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1 They won one , in South Paddington , and cost official Conservative candidates the seat in several more , often driving them into third place .
2 Gunners boss George Graham refused to get carried away with his side 's fifth successive League victory , which lifted them into third place .
3 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 .
4 If any team member is at all suspect , the coach should put them into third position .
5 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 ) .
6 In the ten ‘ three-way ’ marginals — in which they were the main challengers just ahead of Labour — Labour won one ( Cambridge ) and pushed them into third place in another seven .
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