Example sentences of "[verb] [pers pn] into third place " in BNC.
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1 | They won one , in South Paddington , and cost official Conservative candidates the seat in several more , often driving them into third place . |
2 | Gunners boss George Graham refused to get carried away with his side 's fifth successive League victory , which lifted them into third place . |
3 | The following March Bob Champion rode him into third place behind Alverton in 1979 the Cheltenham Gold Cup ( at 40–1 ) and the month after that Aldaniti ran second to Fighting Fit in the Scottish National at Ayr . |
4 | Yet his storming finish carried him into third place , a head and 1 ½ lengths behind two super-fit hurdlers , Cruising Altitude ( rec 6lb ) and Nomadic Way ( rec 10lb ) . |
5 | In the ten ‘ three-way ’ marginals — in which they were the main challengers just ahead of Labour — Labour won one ( Cambridge ) and pushed them into third place in another seven . |