Example sentences of "win a first " in BNC.
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| 1 | The might of Gloucester beaten by bottom of the table , West Hartlepool , who 'd never won a first division game before . |
| 2 | Protests like these may have won a first round victory for the hospital , but campaigners say the fight continues . |
| 3 | The pair are not first-timers to the MPA competition , having won a first prize in the portrait section last year . |
| 4 | TOP Smokebuster Karen MacGregor has won a first class trip on an Intercity 225 for helping her mother quit smoking . |
| 5 | McKenzie was urged to play a season with the Randwick Colts ( under-20 ) and the first player he met was a burly hooker called Kearns , who like Farr-Jones , was unable to win a first XV team berth at prestigious Newington College . |
| 6 | The brother and sister , from Waverton , Chester , hope to win a first prize in the contest of free membership to the RSPCA 's Animal Action Club . |
| 7 | ‘ When I win a first set like that , I panic . ’ |
| 8 | Allegations have been made by players from Valenciennes that they were offered bribes to let European and national champions Marseille win a first division match on May 20 . |
| 9 | ‘ Winning a first Ulster senior cap next weekend will be a nice stepping stone , although the Inter Continental Cup seems a long way off , ’ says Lutton . |
| 10 | You 'd need a few more clues to establish her Oxford connections … but in fact she was a student here at Somerville College , winning a first class degree … and she was born in the city , here at Brewer Street . |
| 11 | Coy about his age , but we reckon it 's 63 , he had rather more success at the veteran 's Wimbledon last year , winning a first round match in two hours 38 minutes . |
| 12 | Studied at Trinity College of Music , London and won a First in Music at Newton Park ( Bath ) . |
| 13 | And I won a first prize so I said , . |