Example sentences of "[adv] for second [noun] " in BNC.

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1 McNamara already had the first spot in the bag and Moniz was out , so the battle was on for second place .
2 That was still good enough for second spot on the overnight grid .
3 But the 28-year-old Heinzer hung in for second place and another Austrian veteran , Peter Wirnsberger , for third .
4 The leading bunch was led in for second place by Jacek Mickiewicz of Poland with another Australian , Grant Rice , third .
5 ‘ In this constituency the other two parties are fighting it out for second place , ’ insists the 49-year-old former Bishop Auckland Grammar School head boy .
6 By 1983 , with world fees totalling $22m. , it was battling equally for second place behind Korn/Ferry .
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