Example sentences of "[conj] went [adv] to win " in BNC.
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| 1 | Leech said that Bully Boy set off very quickly , but he was able to settle the gelding after the first two fences and went on to win unchallenged . |
| 2 | Bachelor 's Button was the stronger , and went on to win by a length . |
| 3 | Glasgow gangster Frank Murphy changed his name to Frank Earn and went on to win the Scottish Welterweight Boxing Championship , but he was the exception . |
| 4 | By the time Henley was opened Braid had already won the Open Championship four times and went on to win again in 1910 so becoming the first golfer to win five times . |
| 5 | Anderjays Our Marcus won Best Exhibit at the 1988 Rottweiler Club at the Victoria Championship Show and went on to win runner-up in show at the 1988 Melbourne Royal Show . |
| 6 | Leeds defeated Rangers 2-0 at Elland Road and had a no-scoring draw at Ibrox , and went on to win the competition . |
| 7 | I must add that personally these absences did n't really bother me as my number one champion was there and went on to win , in what was a scary final for me . |
| 8 | Claire Taylor turned the form book upside down this time though … she took control early on and went on to win 6-1 … |
| 9 | Having regained his edge Dunlop turned up the wick again , and went on to win by four seconds from Perugini with Gianluigi Scalvini third . |
| 10 | Lynn McCool from Strabane did so when she and her partner Eileen Rose Power turned five up on Andrea Dunne and Julie Thomas and went on to win six and four . |
| 11 | Having regained his edge Dunlop turned up the wick again , and went on to win by four seconds from Perugini with Gianluigi Scalvini third . |
| 12 | Norman Carlin opened up an 11–2 lead against club lead Alan Lambert and went on to win well by 21–12 while Terry Clarke led all the way to beat John Allison comfortably 21–12 . |
| 13 | From the free-kick Dumbarton equalised and went on to win with a John McQuade goal . |
| 14 | Prestwick 's David Gourlay , jun , and Robert McCulloch never recovered from a disastrous start against the Welsh pair of Stephen Rees and John Price who held a 15-0 six-end lead and went on to win 28-11 . |
| 15 | He lost the first set , but went on to win the match and the event . |