Example sentences of "[noun] won [art] second [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 Roberts hit Classic Review five times on the ear before the horse won the second race of the day .
2 A competition was held , in which Haycock won the second premium ; and it was then decided to adopt his design but to put it ‘ into the hands ’ of Thomas Harrison of Chester [ q.v. ] , who made certain minor modifications to it .
3 Philip Jackson won the second round of the club 's float only league at Bond 's Bridge .
4 Coventry site won the second award of the year , presented to , manufacturing manager of the Armoured Vehicle Assembly Plant , which has kept a clean sheet on lost-time accidents since construction of the plant started in December , 1991 .
5 After lengthy manoeuvring Short won a second pawn and seemed certain to win .
6 Big Jack won the Second Division championship .
7 There would be a history in which the Nazis won the Second World War , though the probability is low .
8 Australia won the second Test at Melbourne , Bill Bowes stunning the huge crowd by bowling Bradman first ball .
9 MOTOR RACING : Bicester-based racing car builders Reynard tightened their grip on the Japanese Formula 3000 championship at the weekend when Brazilian Paolo Carcasci won the second round at Fuji Raceway in a 92D model .
10 West won the second frame on the black but that was all he managed against the Ulsterman .
11 Clement added a late drop-goal , but Southland won the second half with two penalties from Simon Culhane and tries from wings Jimmy Cormack and Phil Johnston .
12 Harris won the second game in exactly two minutes without losing a rally , then had trouble with his racket handles and his control .
13 Allies and Morrison won the second prize of £1,500 and Peter Clash was awarded the third prize of £1,000 .
14 At Newmarket in 1751 Curzon and Lord March ( William Douglas , later the notorious fourth Duke of Queensberry , q.v. ) rode their horses , Silver Leg and Chance , against wagers of £50 and £100 of which Curzon won the second encounter .
15 But the former golden girl of British tennis , who was mixing it with the world 's elite just five years ago , was pegged back when Smith won the second set tie-break 7-2 .
16 A film depicting a universal message of love and hope by the Dutch TV company IKON won the second prize .
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