Example sentences of "[noun sg] [vb past] [pron] [prep] [num ord] place " in BNC.
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1 | 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 . |
2 | 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 ) . |
3 | But Everton 's recent success this season hoisted them into second place — and Johnston 's Goodison story may not be over yet . |
4 | Miguel was his usual self and his efficiency left him in fifth place . |
5 | Ian Wiley of Ireland had a time some 3 seconds faster than the winner but his 5 second penalty for touching a gate put him in 4th place overall . |