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

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1 When England won the last Test of 1973–4 the teams had met only twice in one-day internationals .
2 It won the last election by default .
3 There might be a possible history in which the Labour party won the last election in Britain , though maybe the probability is low .
4 Britain won the last encounter between the two sides at Wembley when a 52,000 crowd lifted them to a famous first Test win in 1990 .
5 I do not want to add to the controversy that we had earlier by saying that , yet again — and I congratulate them on this — our colleagues have obtained more in the English legislation than we have — The Minister indicates dissent , but I won the last argument and I am not sure whether he wants another one at this late hour .
6 Owned by Tom Clyne , who also won the last sprint on Saturday night with Clydal Chief , Pal had 2.1/2 lengths to spare from Stormhill Echo .
7 In the sprint event , Sheffieldbased Carrigeen Chief is fancied , though Graham Calvert 's Lucky Streak won the last sprint open at Sunderland and competed recently in a top open at Bristol .
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