Example sentences of "finish third " in BNC.
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| 1 | There is good photographic evidence to suggest that Day Comet did in fact finish third , but the Epsom judge that day was the same Charles Robinson who had controversially denied Craganour the Two Thousand Guineas , and he placed Day Comet fifth . |
| 2 | If they finish third they might have to play Brazil . |
| 3 | If they finish third they might have to play Brazil . |
| 4 | They will earn a UEFA Cup place if they finish third and Manchester United win the League to add to yesterday 's Rumbelows Cup success , and manager George Graham , who had to leave David O'Leary out of his 13 on Saturday because of terrorist threats towards the player and his family , is already chasing more illustrious ambitions . |
| 5 | The riders who finish third in the semi-finals will ride off the back grid . |
| 6 | Well , we will try again , and maybe if we do win the Rumbelows League Cup and finish third in Division Two , we might just get the same coverage overall as one man has had over the past weeks . |
| 7 | In 1950 , he was Swiss sculls champion and finished third in the European championships before moving to Manila to work for his family 's private multinational company , Eduard Keller Ltd , for four years . |
| 8 | ‘ For sure I 'd like to win the car , ’ said Lansink , who finished third behind the Whitaker brothers in August 's European Championships on Optiebeurs Felix . |
| 9 | Surrey , who finished third last year , are expected to win their home match against Cheshire , the other promoted side . |
| 10 | The biggest threat to Davies may well come from Scotland 's Jane Connachan , never out of the top seven in her last five tournaments , and Trish Johnson , who finished third in the Italian Open two weeks ago . |
| 11 | Britain benefited from such a programme when they finished third at the Los Angeles Olympics and England did at the 1986 World Cup . |
| 12 | Britain benefited from such a programme when they finished third at the Los Angeles Olympics , as did England at the 1986 World Cup . |
| 13 | The 1988 Gold Cup victor led until two out , where lack of fitness told , and he finished third , 11 lengths behind the winner . |
| 14 | The Olympic super-G champion , Franck Piccard of France , finished third in 1.37.86 after being second in the season 's first super-G in Val d'Isere , France , on Sunday . |
| 15 | Lynch , who fell at the first fence on his only other Grand National ride in 1981 , had looked likely to miss the race after Auntie Dot , one of his regular mounts , had been promised to Mark Dwyer , who finished third on her in last year 's race . |
| 16 | Michael Schumacher , of Germany , who finished third for Camel Benetton Ford in Mexico two weeks ago , was third quickest ahead of Pierluigi Martini 's Dallara Ferrari . |
| 17 | The world champion , who trails in fifth place in the driver 's championship with only four points , incurred the wrath on Sunday of German newcomer Michael Schumacher , who finished third behind the two Williams drivers for the second successive race . |
| 18 | Jean Francois Poitevin , who finished third last year and has a best time of 1:32:22 , has pulled out in protest . |
| 19 | He once finished third , but more often he has sacrificed his own chances by slowing down to help British runners who were struggling to complete the course . |
| 20 | We finished third in Monte Carlo so things were looking up . |
| 21 | The Ants senior team finished third in their section . |
| 22 | Northampton finished third in 1912 , with 82 goals , 41 against , maintaining the 2–1 average of the previous three seasons . |
| 23 | Lindford 's Norman Gray finished third in the veteran class . |
| 24 | Martin Brundle finished third in the second Benetton , making doubly sure that the team kept up its remarkable record of having scored points in all 16 races . |
| 25 | I ran in the Cosford Games 60 metres and finished third . |
| 26 | This time I finished third and this earned me my first indoor international , with a place in the 4 × 200 metres relay team , against West Germany . |
| 27 | I finished third in the Inter-Counties Championships . |
| 28 | I ran in a spirited 200 metres and finished third behind Ade Mafe and Todd Bennett . |
| 29 | It was a contrast to performances in recent Asian tournaments ( Hong Kong in 1988 and Sri Lanka in 1990 ) when the territory finished third , behind South Korea and Japan , and showed that with a bit of luck could have entered the finals . |
| 30 | The Fellow finished third to Sibton Abbey on unsuitably soft ground in the Hennessy last month , and Doumen ( above ) expects faster going for the £75,000 Boxing Day showpiece . |