Example sentences of "[noun sg] [Wh pn] won [art] " in BNC.

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1 Creaney , brought up on legends of the Lisbon Lions side who won the European Cup before he was born , is due to play his first full match in Europe when Celtic take on Cologne in the UEFA Cup first round first leg in Germany this week .
2 Two years ago , he took charge of the Elliott Sports Jets side who won the women 's trophy for the first time and , on Sunday , he will be plotting the downfall of Su Ragazzi in the men 's final .
3 Alfonso García Robles , the veteran diplomat who won the Nobel Peace Prize in 1982 for the part he had played in UN disarmament negotiations [ see p. 31831 ] , died on Sept. 3 , aged 80 .
4 That lady who won the pools and said she was going to spend , spend , spend , might have been saying she was going to You Know What , You Know What , You Know What , for the disapproval she found heaped on her .
5 The Mobile Moustache — as Ian Chappell calls him — was the bowler who won the match for Australia .
6 Gronberg , a powerful hitter who won the Rome Classic in the first tournament of the season , gathered an eagle and four of her six birdies at the long holes .
7 amongst the other winners were Oxford Brookes University who won the Temple Cup by three and a quarter lengths …
8 Those players - Beaumont , Smith , Cotton , Uttley and the rest — became part of northern folklore and , more importantly , went on to form the hard core of the England team who won the Grand Slam in 1980 .
9 Here are the profiles of the Youth Team who won the cup last season , from the YEP special Leeds edition of August .
10 As I 've mentioned/bragged/gloated previously I know two of the leeds youth team who won the Youth FA Cup final against the scum earlier this year at ellamd rd ( And my first venture into Mt .
11 More 13th century history , here providing the backdrop for a gloriously romantic tale set in the marshes of Wales from the author who won the Betty Trask award with The Wild Hunt .
12 Although he will always be compared to the Rangers winger Willie Henderson , a diminutive showman who won the hearts of the other Glasgow , Johnstone had more than impudent skill on his side .
13 Calcutt , the son of a Home Counties chemist who won a Cambridge scholarship after a minor public school scholarship and then held down a successful practice at the Bar , has a common Great and Good pedigree .
14 But it is only fair to record that the lad who won the " best loser 's " medal broke his wrist on hitting me on the head ( watch this space ) as a flyweight ( special gilt one 1/9d ) , which led to a most embarrassing situation .
15 Amid what one government minister described in parliament as ‘ an atmosphere of hatred ’ between Hindus and Muslims , Mother Teresa , the nun who won the Nobel Peace Prize , pleaded for calm yesterday .
16 Collegians had a great season last time out , but coach Brian Carruth 's entire forward line is pregnant which means early chances for some of the Second XI who won the All Ireland Costley Cup .
17 This is not the sort of statement you 'd expect from a man who won the Boardman-Tasker Award and the NCR ( National Cash Registers ) non-fiction prize with his first book .
18 For example , we have the form of expression ‘ when I said ‘ Napoleon was crowned in 1804 ’ I meant the man who won the battle of Austerlitz' and we are inclined to interpret the use of the past tense ‘ meant ’ as meaning that the idea of Napoleon having won the battle of Austerlitz must have been present in the speaker 's mind when he said that Napoleon was crowned in 1804 .
19 The proponents of this view will advance Reagan as the great champion of freedom , as the man who won the Cold War .
20 The American who won the women 's 100 metres gold came within two days of having both feet amputated , she revealed yesterday .
21 He had it was an American who won the competition
22 A sensible choice as a young girl 's role model , she appears to be so attainable ; nothing particularly talented , beautiful or clever about her , just a pleasant-looking girl-next-door who won the pools when she met Stock , Aitken and Waterman .
23 TAFF Gregory , the Army cook who won a Gulf War BEM ( Eating Out August 14 ) , has quickly marched on from the Hartforth Hall Hotel at Gilling West , near Richmond .
24 But Dave Harrell , the Walsall angler who won the Matchman of the Year title two years ago , also admitted : ‘ Denis is red hot at the moment and I think he is definitely the one to beat .
25 Bell , 30 , was a member of the Aberdeen squad who won the European Cup-Winners ' Cup in 1983 and is a former Scottish Under-21 international .
26 Crewe Clarion took the team prize with the same trio who won the Century 25 Roberts , Stuart Mitton ( 59.26 ) and Chris Whittle ( 59.51 ) with an aggregate of 2.56.08 .
27 Crewe Clarion took the team prize with the same trio who won the Century 25 Alan Roberts , Stuart Mitton ( 59.26 ) and Chris Whittle ( 59.51 ) for an aggregate of 2.56.08 .
28 Paul Wells had eased off by this point and was actually beaten by his brother who won the domestic event .
29 I hope that , when he is reporting our debate in Oxford , he will tell the House who won the vote .
30 There was another major upset when Ross Norman , the sixth-seeded New Zealander who won the world title in 1986 by ending Jahangir Khan 's 51 2 -year unbeaten run , was also eliminated from the first round .
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