Example sentences of "finished [num ord] " in BNC.
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| 1 | To try to discover the form which put him on the verge of Ryder Cup honours in 1989 he finished 17th on the money list that year Walton has gone through around a dozen putters . |
| 2 | Wright finished 45th last week in Tucson but is seen as a player on the verge of her first win . |
| 3 | The Ferrari of Gerhard Berger finished second , 26 seconds ahead of Alain Prost 's McLaren . |
| 4 | If Senna had not either won the race or finished second , he would have been out of the championship . |
| 5 | JIMMY McCRAE , of Scotland , won the 2,200-mile round-Britain Autoglass Tour by 22 minutes at Brands Hatch yesterday when he finished second to Wales 's David Llewellin in the final stage . |
| 6 | They won the King 's Cup in 1987 , and the next year finished second to Real Madrid in the League . |
| 7 | Line Of Vision , who finished second to the highly rated Argentum at Nottingham , should do best of the pair , but may fail to hold the impressive Brighton winner , Alysardi ( 3.40 ) , who at $205,000 as a yearling , cost almost 10 times as much . |
| 8 | His main opposition came from Lancia 's Didier Auriol and Miki Biasion , who finished second and third . |
| 9 | At Rouen the fuel filters were so good that they took all the dye out of the fuel and became clogged , so we only finished second . |
| 10 | Britain trail New South Wales by 21.5 points but there is a protest outstanding against one of the NSW boats , Cyclone , which finished second in the race but is alleged to have fouled the Hong Kong yacht Foo2 , the former Jamarella . |
| 11 | He finished second in the 100 metres to Canada 's Ben Johnson , later disqualified after failing a drug test . |
| 12 | Since that lapse , Docklands Express has won the Whitbread Gold Cup ( controversially , on the disqualification of Cahervillahow ) and the Racing Post Chase , and finished second in the King George VI Chase in addition to his fine Gold Cup display . |
| 13 | Grubb , who has lived in the United States for some years , was brought into the British team that finished second in the Los Angeles Olympics , and will be coming to Britain hoping to make the Barcelona team . |
| 14 | ELIZABETH ARNOLD gave Nova Centurion a fighting chance of winning the Mycil Women 's British Club Team Championship in Sheffield last night when she finished second in the 800m freestyle . |
| 15 | Grubb , a member of the team who finished second in the Los Angeles Olympics , rode Ever in the 1991 World Cup final in Gothenburg , but afterwards the 11-year-old stayed in Europe , to be ridden by his owner , Enrique Sarasola . |
| 16 | Daz Sumner , of Middlesbrough , finished second with 13 points , followed by David Blackburn ( Berwick ) with 12 and Wayne Carter ( Wolverhampton ) on 11 . |
| 17 | Seve finished second to Johnny Miller and after that I caddied for him until the end of 1979 . |
| 18 | What a year it proved to be : he won the PGA at St Georges , and finished second on the Order of Merit . |
| 19 | Oates and team-mate Richard Longman finished second in class of an aggregated result at the end of the two legs . |
| 20 | He finished second to Duke Of Monmouth in the Triumph Hurdle at Cheltenham in March , and will be spot on after finishing fifth on the Flat in the Leopardstown November Handicap . |
| 21 | His car was thoroughly competitive , he won pole position again , and this time — after a hard end-of-race charge after Lauda 's Ferrari — Hunt finished second and his team-mate Jochen Mass third . |
| 22 | Heavyweight champion Evander Holyfield , who led the list last year , finished second with £18.5 million . |
| 23 | Another Coral made an encouraging seasonal debut last month when going down by seven lengths to Tipping Tim at Cheltenham — a race in which he also finished second last year — and is now 11lb better off with that rival . |
| 24 | The Cool Customer finished second in an Open Intermediate class yesterday and Hollingsworth was also in the money on Sir William Aldous 's Solo Performance . |
| 25 | The Speake brothers William and Douglas , from the host club , finished second and third . |
| 26 | But then Myverygoodfriend finished second and after Galway Star had become their fourth odds-on scorer , Passed Pawn failed in the last race . |
| 27 | COLIN Jackson and Linford Christie sparkled as battling Britain finished second in the World Cup here in Havana last night . |
| 28 | Drum Taps ( Frankie Dettori ) finished second to Sought Out in the Prix Kergorlay with Michelozzo third . |
| 29 | Runner-up three times , Mansell finished second in the Hungarian Grand Prix — enough to clinch the world drivers ’ title and become the first British champion since James Hunt in 1976 . |
| 30 | He finished second in the 1988 Superstars , losing by a whisker in the final event . |