Example sentences of "[noun] take first [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | The local Rathfriland club took first place in the club team category . |
2 | Century kept a share of the prizes at home with John Aslanian taking first handicap award from a nett 45.56 after an allowance of 21 minutes . |
3 | Century kept a share of the prizes at home , with John Aslanian taking first handicap award from a nett 45.56. , after an allowance of 21 minutes . |
4 | It was a terrific grind with all the work at the College to take first place , and Greek and French to be squeezed in somehow . |
5 | Rhodes could well become a double international as he is in the South African national hockey squad , but so far the hockey union has n't followed cricket down the integration path and cricket at the moment takes first place on his agenda . |
6 | Des Lancaster took first prize in the sell-out St Helens AA Open at Carr Mill Dam with 9lb 7oz . |
7 | Stabbed policewoman takes first steps |
8 | Notarbartolo cooked lamb cutlets with pimentos , wild mushrooms and a sharp shallot gravy to take first prize of a 40-piece Dudson china dinner service . |
9 | Ratagan and Luib took first watch , whilst the rest lay and listened to the wind , felt it tugging at the tarpaulin . |
10 | Waterstones staff took first prize in two recent publisher competitions . |
11 | Father took first bullet |
12 | ‘ Have you brought a sample of your urine taken first thing in the morning ? ’ |
13 | BRAVE teenager Clifford Wilde took first place in a charity wheelchair race at the weekend which should help other people with disabilities become more mobile themselves . |
14 | He was delighted when his giant vegetable took first prize in the pumpkin section at the Newdigate Horticultural Show in Surrey . |
15 | The children took first prize ahead of a hundred other teams . |
16 | Only 18 per cent of those living in areas of " low " unemployment took first jobs which were temporary , but 26 per cent of those living in areas of " medium " unemployment and 33 per cent in areas of " high " unemployment did so . |
17 | Soccer : McClair takes first prize RUMBELOWS CUP FINAL |
18 | Janet takes first dose of new drug |
19 | Fortuitous Ian Clark took first prize ( a bottle of wine ) , for guessing twenty-four correctly without clues . |
20 | For afters , Fruity Snow White took first place . |
21 | Michael Maguire of Craigavon took first prize in the black and white section . |
22 | A joint effort by Valerie Dennis and Anita Clifford took first prize ( box of chocolates ) for correctly matching all twenty-eight people using clues . |
23 | Smart partnered Len Ramsbottom of Diss to take first prize in a four ball better ball with 40 points . |