Example sentences of "by winning the [num ord] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Otto Becker , a member of Germany 's silver medal team in the 1990 World Championships , proved his two World Cup horses are in top form by winning the first warm-up on Leandra , and then going clear , though with no pressure , on Landmann in the speed class . |
| 2 | Take the start of last year 's Grand Prix season when Senna set a new record by winning the first four races on the trot . |
| 3 | Bradley Bone has started well for the 1993 season by winning the first club match with a good bag of eels for 9lb 8oz . |
| 4 | A spell of what Parrott described as ‘ the best snooker I 've played this season ’ enabled him to take a 6-2 interval lead which he then increased to 8-2 before Taylor showed his renowned tenacity by winning the next four frames . |
| 5 | Ridley , who saved Durham 's blushes by winning the last two holes to win his game and to tie the match against Cumbria last weekend , is on holiday in America where he has tickets to watch the U.S. Open . |