Example sentences of "won last " in BNC.
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| 1 | Unfortunately , Bergman has decided not to direct his own script , but has instead put it in the hands of the Danish director Bille August , who made Pelle the Conquerer , which won last year 's Palme d'Or at Cannes and which Bergman is rumoured to like so much that he has already seen it six times . |
| 2 | Biasion , who also won last year in San Remo , finished with a total time of 6hrs 48min 30sec — only five seconds ahead of Fiorio , who was driving an eight-valve Lancia Delta . |
| 3 | Any one of them would love to take away the £1,000 winner 's cheque , won last year by Bristol Amalgamation , but first they 'll have to beat the other hopefuls on what could be a bumper match . |
| 4 | When Woosnam won last year , it followed closely his first American victory here in New Orleans , the jazz centre of the world . |
| 5 | When Woosnam won last year , it followed closely his first American victory here in New Orleans , the jazz centre of the world . |
| 6 | The mud-loving Cabochon , won last year 's Ascot Stakes , and a reproduction of that form would make him hard to beat here . |
| 7 | After he won last year Tolstikov , who also won the World Cup gold medal because the race was run in conjunction with the London event , had to hand over 20 per cent to the then Soviet federation . |
| 8 | Of previous winners , the Whites beat the Shiels in round two , at which stage the Hovils , Farmers and Laings , who won last year , also perished . |
| 9 | ‘ The boys in the work won last week , ’ he replied , reaching for the ‘ coupon ’ and the picture on the screen faded to be replaced by strident music . |
| 10 | John Daly , 26 , who won last year 's US professional golfers ' championship , hit out at 40-year-old wife Bettye during a party in Denver , Colorado , police said . |
| 11 | ‘ Cambridge won last year 17-11 and we thought we were unlucky . |
| 12 | Finally , Pannell Kerr Forster 's Sally Gunnell , who is not an accountant , received an MBE to place alongside the Olympic gold and bronze medals she won last year ( see ACCOUNTANCY , September 1992 , p 12 ) . |
| 13 | The under-21s are more even highly-fancied to retain the national title , which they won last year for the first time by beating Nottinghamshire in the final . |
| 14 | The battle , between Diana de Moutis of Art Expertise and Didier Imbert of Didier Fine Art ( organiser of the recent exhibition of Botero sculptures on the Champs-Elysees ) has already been through a first hearing which was won by de Moutis , and an appeal , won last November by Imbert . |
| 15 | Local government is equally chaotic , as Democratic administrators clash with mayors from the Socialist Party , the renamed communists , who won last summer 's municipal elections . |
| 16 | Tadahiko Taira ( 21 ) won last year teamed with Eddie Lawson |
| 17 | ‘ Bilbao won last night . ’ |
| 18 | Center Parcs , which won last year 's English Tourist Board ‘ England for Excellence Green Tourism Award ’ , also has a centre in Sherwood Forest in Nottingham , in France , Holland and Belgium . |
| 19 | The young Irish writer Colum McCann won last year 's Hennessy award , and now Maggie McKernan has bought his first book of short stories for Orion 's Phoenix House imprint for publication in the autumn . |
| 20 | Milan , inevitably , are strong favourites to retain the title they won last season , especially after signing new stars Papin and Lentini . |
| 21 | won last week at somewhere didn was n't last week to lead Slip Anchor . |
| 22 | Party Politics , who won last year 's National , must have a life again for he galloped the opposition into the ground when winning last time out at Haydock . |
| 23 | I 'm quite pleased that Norwich won last night in a funny sort of way . |
| 24 | Third-placed Didier Auriol of France , who won last year 's rally , is one minute 18 seconds behind Kankkunen . |
| 25 | Woosnam knows he will have to be near his best to challenge for the Honda title for among his challengers are Langer , who won last year , Sandy Lyle , Ronan Rafferty , Barry Lane , Sam Torrance , Paul Broadhurst , Joakim Haeggman , Rodger Davis and Jim Payne . |
| 26 | There was no presentation this year for the Daily Newspaper of the Year a title which the Daily Post won last year . |
| 27 | Challenge committee members and civic leaders outside the Moat House Hotel with : ( left to right ) Tom Cleator , chairman of Merseyside Macmillan Nurses Appeal , Tony O'Donnell , Dutch Consul on Merseyside , and Tom Payne of Boddington Pub Company who won last years Challenge trophy . |
| 28 | Gookey , 21 , has made rapid progress at 200 metres this year but will line up second favourite for that event and for the 100 metres , which he won last year , if Sale 's European junior champion attempts a sprint double at Blackpool . |
| 29 | The young photographers have bought an old caravan with part of a £500 English Heritage Award for Youth Arts they won last March . |
| 30 | John Reid , the jockey who won last year 's Derby on Dr Devious , sees things differently . |