Example sentences of "[verb] [num ord] in [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Alison Rose second in Italy |
| 2 | The serviles , as the conservative opposition was known , had few prospects in the Constituent Cortes : on 23 May 1813 the Cortes summoned its successor , the Ordinary Cortes , which was to meet first in Cadiz and then Madrid . |
| 3 | He was educated first in Gainsborough , Lincolnshire , and then , owing to illness , at home where he had the run of a large library . |
| 4 | Bangor Caledonia Band with Pipe Major J Griffiths , one of the youngest bands in the arena , once again won first in piping and best overall drums in Grade 4B . |
| 5 | ‘ Adults have always come first in tennis clubs , ’ says Lawson . |
| 6 | It is not clear why the theft or robbery count should be considered before that of handling except that the theft or robbery must have come first in time . |
| 7 | The ordinary shares are the equity provided to management and therefore rank last in priority ( subject only to the deferred shares , which are often used for the purpose of a ratchet mechanism ) . |
| 8 | The Elms , who seemed to stand next in line , were plain and sturdy , with pale-ish bark for skin and a good deal of greenery . |
| 9 | The second poem , ‘ After The Sabbath Prayers ’ is placed second in deference to this , directing and interpreting the symbolism of the kite . |
| 10 | The top three results were posted by the new Sigma 35 in CHS 3 and the new J/35 in CHS 2 — the Westerly Typhoon scored 5th overall , with the J/44 4th — while Rob Boulter 's replacement for Alexa , the X-99 sunk in the Round the Island race , came 1st in CHS 1 . |
| 11 | At the end of the year he was made second in command of a naval expedition to West Africa , a joint operation mounted by the Guinea Company and the Crown . |
| 12 | In 1984 she came third in class in the Yachting Monthly Triangle and in 1985 she came second in class in the Round Britain Race , taking part in Ann Frazer 's Contessa 32 Gollywobbler . |
| 13 | Mrs Jordan , a teacher in charge of two special schools for disaffected teenagers , came second in Scarborough with a 14,000 vote in 1983 . |
| 14 | The international share sale is the latest in a series of foreign initiatives by Portugal 's fastest growing bank , which was started from scratch by a group of industrialists in 1985 and now ranks fourth in terms of assets in a country notorious for its profusion of banks . |
| 15 | The PDS campaigned jointly with a Left List ( Linke Liste ) in Brandenburg , Mecklenburg-Western Pomerania , Saxony and Thuringia , finishing third in each case , and came fourth in Saxony-Anhalt , where the FDP recorded its best result . |
| 16 | He has been chief executive of the rival Leeds Permanent society , which ranks fifth in size , since 1987 . |
| 17 | Living first in Switzerland and now in Spain , she only really sees Britain when she is here to work . |
| 18 | In 1955 London theatre saw Samuel Beckett 's Waiting for Godot , a play composed first in French and later in English by a detribalised Irishman living in Paris , and theatrical minimalism was suddenly the rage . |
| 19 | Bruce 's forces were defeated first in Methven wood by the English , and then beside Loch Tay by Comyn 's uncle , the Lord of Lorn The king 's sister and the Countess of Buchan who had crowned him were dragged out of sanctuary where they had been sent for safety , and exhibited in cages hanging from castle walls at Roxburgh and Berwick . |
| 20 | JOHN Harding proved he was top of the spots when he came first in Alexandra Pottery 's annual dominoes competition . |
| 21 | The appellant Wright came first in December 1990 and kept returning . |
| 22 | However , despite a wealth of fascinating data , she was unable to untangle the causal sequence and be sure about what came first in order to conclude when and how support had been protective . |
| 23 | came first in Crawl . |
| 24 | The Catalan side last night beat Benfica 2–1 in the Nou Camp stadium to top Group B of the competition 's semi-Finals while Red Star 's 3–2 defeat by Anderlecht meant that Sampdoria would finish first in Group A whatever their result against Panathinaikos . |
| 25 | Data General Corp , which will be co-developing subsequent releases , has built its office strategy around onGO and so onGO will appear first in April on its AViiON boxes and IBM Corp RS/6000s . |
| 26 | Data General , which will be co-developing subsequent releases , has built its office strategy around onGO and so onGO will appear first in April on its AViiON boxes plus IBM RS/6000s . |
| 27 | She set a new women 's record for the Twostar in 1986 when she came 2nd in class with Kitty Hampton in Sony Handicam ( ex Ntombifuti ) and in 1987 completed the AZAB in Quixote . |
| 28 | Veronique Marot , who won London in 1989 , heads a touch British team , which includes Andrea Wallace , who came seventh in Carpi in 2:31:36 , and Angie Hulley , the 1990 Commonwealth Games bronze medalist and winner of this year 's UK Cross-Country trials . |
| 29 | In 1984 she came third in class in the Yachting Monthly Triangle and in 1985 she came second in class in the Round Britain Race , taking part in Ann Frazer 's Contessa 32 Gollywobbler . |
| 30 | The Americans , cautiously encouraged by the weakening of conservative influence , are waiting to see what happens next in Moscow . |