Example sentences of "[coord] [verb] in [num ord] place " in BNC.
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1 | Cadbury has a ten per cent share by value of the European chocolate market , and lies in fifth place behind Nestlé , Mars , Suchard and Ferrero . |
2 | The Ulster veterans also retained their title beating Leinster 5–2 in the final match but the U-21 squad lost 6–0 to Leinster and finished in second place . |
3 | Palace had an excellent second half to the season , climbed out of danger and finished in 11th place . |
4 | The Alliance was particularly successful in the industrial south , winning around 60 per cent of the vote in the five most southerly constituencies , whereas in East Berlin it won only 22 per cent and finished in third place . |
5 | Similarly the many Mexicans looking simply to cast an anti-government vote supported the left , which stood a greater chance of winning and emerged in second place amid evidence of substantial fraud by the government . |
6 | Deciding to take care of the fuel later , Berger pitted for tyres on lap 35 and rejoined in third place . |