Example sentences of "take third " in BNC.

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1 Marot won comfortably in 2:30:55 ; Rasmussen finished two minutes later , in 2:32:58 with Olga Appell of Mexico taking third place in a time of 2:33:18 .
2 OLYMPIC finalist Mark Foster , who swims for Barnet Copthall , claimed his second medal at the European Sprint Championships in Finland yesterday , taking third in the 50m freestyle .
3 Taking third exit ( d ) straight ahead at 12 o'clock
4 Thorpe 's fourth win of the night with Scott Norman taking third place in heat 12 secured the points and Newcastle rubbed salt into Boro 's wounds with successive 1–2s in the last two races .
5 Debbie Pratt retained her British women 's downhill title , with Emma Carrick-Anderson taking third place 0.87sec behind the winner .
6 Jim Payne , 21 , who turned professional after last year 's Walker Cup , took third prize of £14,000 after a 69 for 289 with Essex 's Paul Curry ( 73 ) , Derbyshire 's Mark Roe ( 72 ) and Argentina 's Eduardo Romero ( 73 ) joint fourth on 291 for £9,533 prizes .
7 Veteran Australian Cheyne Horan took third place , while Tahiti 's Vetea ‘ Poto ’ David , a popular favourite with the crowd , who stylishly hot-dogged the biggest waves on the shortest board , was only narrowly pushed into second .
8 Former British Boys and Youths Champion James Cook ( Leamington Spa ) took third place .
9 The race formed a part of the Essex Walking League and Joggers took third place and 134 points to remain third overall behind Ilford and Southend .
10 Kriss Akabusi doubled his collection to two bronzes as our 4x400 relay world champions took third place behind the world-record breaking United States
11 Richie Fatterson took the runner-up spot with 71 , and Simon Nadin took third place with 30 — he also came last due to the low turnout .
12 The RUC with new Pipe Major Mark Faloon must have been well encouraged when their ‘ C ’ set took third on 60 .
13 Carrickfergus band Woodburne had a promising start to the season and took third .
14 The candidate who took third place in the first round , however , Manandafy Rakotonirina , was expected to stand down in favour of Zafy .
15 Ivo Bizjak of the Christian Democratic Party ( SKD ) came second with 21 per cent , and Jelko Kacin of the Democratic Party ( DS ) took third place with 7 per cent .
16 Andrew Kittle took third place in his Ralt .
17 Australia 's Daman McDonald took third place at the line ahead of Jerzy Sikora , of Poland , Britannia amateur team rider Ian Wright and Australia 's Patrick Jonker .
18 Colin Montgomerie , who took third place at Pebble Beach last year , was a late starter on the first official practice day after finishing 12 shots behind Vijay Singh in the Buick Classic .
19 Labour took third place just 2,000 votes behind the winner and John Scott , a Stockton councillor , is the Labour man again .
20 Earlier this year he took third prize for his leeks in the British Championship and scooped the top prize in the Welsh Onion Championship .
21 Wirral 's Barry McGuigan took third place in the over 60 category and there were good individual performances from Warrington 's Les Williams , Mike Frayne ( Helsby ) and Eddie Murphy ( St Helens-Sutton ) .
22 Wallace , in fact , now closed down the Nissan , and had just taken third position when the rain fell .
23 There is of course no logical reason why things should be different this time , wrote Harsnet , why this too should not be an illusion , the illusion of imagining that I know not only what step to take first but also what step to take second and even what step to take third .
24 Shortly after the start I had problems with Gerhard 's oil all over my visor , so I just drove my taxi home to take third place . ’
25 TAILSPIN : Looked likely to be unplaced in Double Dutch 's race at Ascot , but finished powerfully to take third place and must be followed in similar company .
26 Meanwhile Aureole had got into top gear and came through into second place , but try as he might he could never pose a threat to Pinza , who galloped on relentlessly to win by four lengths , with Pink Horse running on to take third place a length and a half further adrift and the gallant Shikampur a tired fourth .
27 Sir Ivor came smoothly round the retreating horses to take third place on the rails behind Czar Alexander , with Fort Marcy on the outside .
28 Laura 's Beau , one of four Irish-trained runners , battled on to take third place , 15 lengths away , while Peter Scudamore 's mount Docklands Express , the 15–2 favourite , was eight lengths farther back in fourth .
29 Golf : Faldo in the mood to take third title
30 Dermot Weld 's Brief Truce , the country 's only challenger , turned in a tremendous performance , surviving bad luck in running , to take third in the Mile , beating Selkirk and Arazi .
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