Example sentences of "win [art] first [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Rather as you expected East wins the first trick with the ten of diamonds , and at trick two leads the four of spades . |
| 2 | Whilst thinking furiously about the play of the rest of the hand , you try the queen of hearts from dummy , which wins the first trick . |
| 3 | Despite his inexperience Andy wins the first race . |
| 4 | Jesus wins the first round in the battle against evil ( Mark 1 : 21–28 ) . |
| 5 | It 's you that normally wins the first hand and me for the rest . |
| 6 | EDINBURGH District Council 's Construction Skills Training programme has won the first UK award for the use of new technology in training . |
| 7 | And the chairman of selectors , whose decision to pick South African rebel Mike Gatting instead of Gower for the winter tour of India sparked a storm of protest , warned : ‘ These people may have won the first battle , but they are approaching a lee shore and there are plenty of rocks on that shore . |
| 8 | Having won the first trick with Ace of Hearts , the best approach seems to be to play on Spades . |
| 9 | In the Britain in Bloom competitions it has won the first prize in the Village Section successively for Yorkshire and Humberside ( for which it retained the Challenge Shield after winning three times ) , England and the United Kingdom . |
| 10 | You 've each won the first prize in our June competition of a Rohan Shearwater Gore-Tex jacket and pair of the company 's famous walking trousers , Rohan bags . |
| 11 | Lagerfeld sent sketches off and six months later he got a telegram telling him that he had won the first prize in the group for coats . |
| 12 | When the result was officially declared at a general committee meeting of the Birkenhead party last night , Mr Field had already won the first round of the ballot in the individual members section with 159 votes against his two challengers , Mr Paul Davies , a local Transport and General Workers ' union official , who secured 75 votes and Militant supporter , Ms Kathy Wilson , with 48 votes . |
| 13 | The Navy can be said to have won the first round of the long-running carrier battle , which was to bedevil Naval-Air relations for the next decade . |
| 14 | The Navy had won the first round of the carrier battle : Sandys now conceded the RAF 's case for developing the TSR 2 around a new airframe instead of forcing the naval NA 39 upon them . |
| 15 | James had won the first round , though , suffering agonies of seasickness , he was in no mood to celebrate , while Admiral de Forbin , in an excess of caution , stood so far out to sea that they overshot their intended destination , Leith in the Firth of Forth , and instead made their landfall 60 miles [ 96 km ] north of Aberdeen and 150 [ 240 km ] from the real objective . |
| 16 | The Rona sheep had won the first round . |
| 17 | On their way to Estoril in the private jet Kate was forced to admit to herself that he had won the first round . |
| 18 | But Morland having won the first round is confident of surviving … |
| 19 | An all-female catering unit from Hainault , Essex , has won the first stage of a nationwide competition being held by Sutcliffe Catering to find the best Indian theme day at one of its units . |
| 20 | The families of British soldiers killed by the American airforce in the Gulf War have won the first stage of their bid to find out what really happened . |
| 21 | But although the saintly Tit for Two Tats would have won the first tournament if it had been submitted , it did not win the second . |
| 22 | It is a tough one , but I know we can win the first leg . ’ |
| 23 | It will win the first division championship , just as my right hon. Friend will certainly win the next general election . |
| 24 | ‘ Oh , if only I could win the first prize ! ’ breathed Angela . |
| 25 | The might of Gloucester beaten by bottom of the table , West Hartlepool , who 'd never won a first division game before . |
| 26 | The pair are not first-timers to the MPA competition , having won a first prize in the portrait section last year . |
| 27 | TOP Smokebuster Karen MacGregor has won a first class trip on an Intercity 225 for helping her mother quit smoking . |
| 28 | Lauda , however , went on to win the first race of the season as Hunt crashed out on lap 33 . |
| 29 | Focus on the battle to win the First Division title and the struggle to stay in the Second |
| 30 | Wigan are 7-4 on to win the First Division championship with Corals . |