Example sentences of "[conj] [noun prp] win the [num ord] " in BNC.
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1 | Allies and Morrison won the second prize of £1,500 and Peter Clash was awarded the third prize of £1,000 . |
2 | Third place went to Johnnie Rea who was the only rider likely to catch King in the championship but even if Rea wins the next four rounds — both at Bishopscourt — King can not be caught . |
3 | 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 . |
4 | But Davis won the eighth frame and then compiled a break of 50 in the decider . |
5 | New Zealand 's victory — their first home Test win for three years — levelled the series at 1-1 after Australia won the first Test by an innings and 60 runs in Christchurch and then drew the second in Wellington . |
6 | When England won the last Test of 1973–4 the teams had met only twice in one-day internationals . |
7 | If , or rather , when Oxford win the 139th boat race , you 'll hear and rightly so , of the rowing skills of Matthew Pinsent , possibly the finest oarsmen ever to compete . |
8 | 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 . |