Example sentences of "[verb] the [adj] [noun prp] cup " in BNC.
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| 1 | Spence , who made the 1992 Dunhill Cup team for England , is obviously a rising star . |
| 2 | A record 86 nations entered the 1991 Davis Cup by NEC . |
| 3 | The appointment of Bernard Gallacher as British National Coach three years ago , was another boost for the women 's game — ‘ He has done a great deal of good , ’ confirmed Sally Hepburn — and the LGU was delighted when the Wentworth professional agreed to continue his duties this season , despite the distraction of captaining the European Ryder Cup side at Kiawah Island in September . |
| 4 | Brighton 2 , Sunderland 2 THIS HARD-WON point should ensure the battle-weary FA Cup Finalists Second Division safety . |
| 5 | ‘ It 's good for Britain ’ , says the former Davis Cup star . |
| 6 | They have not won there since 1980 , when David Hodgson scored twice in a 2–0 win , and supporters recall the 1981 FA Cup quarter-final replay defeat that crushed Wembley hopes and led to the breakup of a brilliant side . |
| 7 | Berkshire-based Lane leads the European Ryder Cup table with 326,217.75 points after finishing joint third in Italy with Gilford and South African Wayne Westner on 272 five shots behind the winner , New Zealand 's Greg Turner . |
| 8 | Tony Pickard will motivate the British Davis Cup Team to perform to the very limit of its capabilities . |
| 9 | He may have only two games to save his job against the powerful Brazilians and Germans to conclude the ill-fated US Cup tour . |
| 10 | In football , although the team lost the national league final they are in with a reasonable chance of retaining the All Ireland cup . |
| 11 | The structural changes which would be necessary to reduce the present Davis Cup match format from three days , to one , would destroy the whole character of a competition which , in this commercially dominated age , is arguably more important to the world of tennis than ever before |
| 12 | It was a triumph to see the Grand National from so many angles — far better than being there — to have the camera on the winning boat , to watch the two FA Cup semi-finals , one after the other , and to round off the day with Nigel Mansell 's win in the Brazilian Grand Prix . |
| 13 | Known as ‘ Fizzer ’ to his colleagues and our fans , Phil played in every game of Palace 's promotion season of 1988–89 and only an injury , sustained on his 1st Division debut at Queens Park Rangers , prevented him from completing full appearances in 1989–90 , although he was an ever-present member of the team that reached the 1990 FA Cup Final and so nearly seized the famous trophy . |
| 14 | Kevin Phillips ' snarl says it all as he leads the Neath tribe 's celebrations after winning the 1990 Schweppes Cup Final . |
| 15 | Who won the 1947 FA Cup ? |
| 16 | Ferguson accompanied the European Ryder Cup team as Colin Montgomery 's personal guru to Kiawah Island last year and has groomed many leading amateurs , several of whom who have made their mark on the European professional circuit . |
| 17 | Those are just some of the memories I will take with me from this year 's Ryder Cup to join those I have of my previous three captaincies and I wish the next Ryder Cup Captain as much joy and success as I 've been lucky enough to experience . |
| 18 | The former England midfielder , who missed the 2-0 Coca-Cola Cup victory against Tottenham on Wednesday because he is Cup-tied , will face Leeds at Elland Road . |
| 19 | Examples include the attractive Devonshire Cup Coral , Caryophyllia smithi , which is a warm water species with a rather restricted distribution in the south and west ; or perhaps the attractive Leopard spotted Goby , Thorogobius ephippiatus a small fish know to be plentiful in the Mediterranean , but seen mostly by SCUBA divers . |