Example sentences of "placed second " in BNC.

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1 The second poem , ‘ After The Sabbath Prayers ’ is placed second in deference to this , directing and interpreting the symbolism of the kite .
2 Fignon , who won the Tour de France in 1983 and 1984 , and finished just eight seconds behind Greg Lemond this year , failed the test after his team , Super U , placed second in the Grand Prix de la Liberation in Eindhoven on 17 September .
3 When , in 1939 , The Architects ' Journal conducted a survey to find what were considered the best modern buildings in Britain , Battersea was placed second — and was the favourite of such unlikely celebrities as Sir Kenneth Clark , Rebecca West and Charles Laughton .
4 Niki had a big cushion on the third-place car , eased off and placed second .
5 HP came in number one in overall satisfaction based on usage and selection/purchase criteria and placed second , but ahead of Sun , in service and technical support .
6 Fiona Burgess was placed second with Jenny Dwyer improving on past form to gain third position .
7 Harvey ( right ) , were placed second in their class and later declared runners up in the championship .
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