Example sentences of "come third " in BNC.
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| 1 | Then I watched the re-run on the screen and saw that I had come third . |
| 2 | José Francisco Pena Gómez of the Dominican Revolutionary Party ( PRD ) , reported to have come third with 25 per cent of votes cast , called on May 17 for national understanding and the formation of a government of reconciliation , to end the polarization of the country into followers of the two major candidates , whose personalities had dominated the campaign . |
| 3 | He was sworn into office on Jan. 14 , taking over from Vinicio Cerezo ( also a democratically elected civilian , of the Christian Democratic Party — PDCG — whose candidate had come third in the first round ) , together with his Vice-President and fellow evangelical , Gustavo Adolfo Espina Salguero . |
| 4 | Mr Livingstone was replaced by John Prescott , the transport spokesman , who came third and said he would work for organisational and campaigning reforms in the party . |
| 5 | Paratroopers ( from the left ) Alex Poole , Eric Sekwalor , John Sowerby and Sean Ollsson came third in the four-man push competition organised by the British Bobsleigh Association to find crews for the new season . |
| 6 | But this time Carlos Sainz , who had held the lead since Tuesday , came third in a Toyota . |
| 7 | Dan Atkinson , deputy city and economics editor of the Press Association was the winner , and Anthony Hilton , the financial editor of the Evening Standard came third . |
| 8 | Last time Shell Transport and Trading came first , Glaxo was second , and Marks and Spencer came third . |
| 9 | The company seems to have been forgiven for its oil spill in the Mersey estuary in 1989 ; it came third in ‘ community and environmental responsibility ’ , only one place down from last time . |
| 10 | Although I came third out of fifty folk competing for established status by examination , it was no good , only one candidate was accepted . |
| 11 | Treeton Welfare Cricket and Social Club from Treeton , near Sheffield came third with 44 points . |
| 12 | The one journeyman pro it 's all right to like , John Daly , came third from last in the US PGA . |
| 13 | Also in the line-up is Belgrave Harrier Paul Evans , who came ninth in last year 's Carpi Marathon in 2:12:53 , Dave Buzza , who clocked 2:17:37 in last year 's London and Sam Carey , who recently came third in the English National Cross-Country Championships . |
| 14 | Diana topped a similar poll two years ago when the Queen Mother came third . |
| 15 | British Airways , fielding the most competitors , won the largest number of medals with 138 , but E&Y won its division ( according to team size ) and Price Waterhouse came third in its division . |
| 16 | Bryony , returning after breaking her leg , came third , the same position she held the previous year just before her accident . |
| 17 | Scheckter and Depailler made it a double for the Tyrrell six-wheeler ( which was later to be banned , like many another intelligent innovation ) , Niki came third and Hunt limped in fifth , nearly a minute off the pace . |
| 18 | ‘ He came third without really trying . |
| 19 | I went in for it and I came third . |
| 20 | I came third . |
| 21 | But I did n't give up , I went in for another and I came third again , and then I gave up , so that was the end of that . |
| 22 | ‘ But they only came third , ’ he said sadly . |
| 23 | Clubmate Stewart Raven finished second in the competition for Under-17s and in the Under-15 contest , Robin Knight came third and Ipswich School sabreur Alisdair Cullen won the plate . |
| 24 | Second-placed Barbara Hayward from Huntingdon won £75 of gift vouchers and Liz Knights from Wisbech , who came third , a £50 gift voucher . |
| 25 | Argentina , with the advantage of home ground , came third , followed in close order by Finland , Switzerland and Great Britain . |
| 26 | Tineke Bartels of the Netherlands riding Olympia Duphar 's Courage , came third . |
| 27 | 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 . |
| 28 | In 1906 he stood for North Lambeth , where he split the Liberal vote and came third . |
| 29 | Last year 's winners , BP Apprentices , came third after beating the Wytch Ones 3–1 in the play-off . |
| 30 | Aberdeen Tropical Plants also came third in the category for premises with open fronting for their Grampian Television Installation . |