Example sentences of "went [adv] to win " in BNC.
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| 1 | The Chindit went on to win the Arbortech Carving Award at last year 's Woodworker Show , sponsored by M&M Distributors of Bexhill-on-Sea |
| 2 | Top Class ran a fine Arc trial when third to Nashwan and Cacoethes in Ascot 's King George VI and Queen Elizabeth Stakes , the same position filled by Tony Bin last year before he went on to win the Arc . |
| 3 | Chris Burton , a Featherstone substitute , was sent off after 32 minutes for a high tackle on Craig Izzard , and visitors Leeds went on to win 22-20 . |
| 4 | Those All Blacks went on to win every one of 30 tour games , including Tests against Ireland , Wales , England and France , and were arguably the finest ever to visit these shores . |
| 5 | But the new bloke sent it back to me and it went on to win six races , and I felt so sick for the lads . |
| 6 | Last Sunday , in the Bristol Open , in Solihull , which Fisher went on to win , she scored 116 — the highest break achieved by a female player . |
| 7 | She went on to win an Oscar for Roman Holiday and charmed cinema-goers with films like Funny Face and My Fair Lady . |
| 8 | The fourth-seeded American looked sluggish as his serve was broken twice in the first set by the unseeded Swede Magnus Gustafsson , who went on to win their quarter-final 6-2 , 7-6 , clinching the tiebreak 7-4 . |
| 9 | Leech said that Bully Boy set off very quickly , but he was able to settle the gelding after the first two fences and went on to win unchallenged . |
| 10 | For although Red Rum went on to win two more Grand Nationals in 1974 and 1977 ( and to finish second in the intervening years of 1975 and 1976 ) , and although Crisp beat Red Rum easily the next time they met , there has never been a big race which a beaten horse so deserved to win . |
| 11 | Bachelor 's Button was the stronger , and went on to win by a length . |
| 12 | She went on to win a host of medals and trophies . |
| 13 | Admittedly , Peak District was following in the wake of Star Player , who had won the same Beverley event last season , but it is most unlikely that this fully-exposed six-year-old — hard fit from two wins in all-weather hurdles — will ever aspire to the achievements of Star Player , who went on to win three other races , including the Chester Cup . |
| 14 | Glasgow gangster Frank Murphy changed his name to Frank Earn and went on to win the Scottish Welterweight Boxing Championship , but he was the exception . |
| 15 | By the time Henley was opened Braid had already won the Open Championship four times and went on to win again in 1910 so becoming the first golfer to win five times . |
| 16 | Michael ( County Champion in 1984 ) was also a member of this team along with Simon Barrington , Chris Maxted and Dale Thomas ( Reserve : Guy Phillips ) , which went on to win the B.B. & O. County Championship in October 1986 and who will compete in the All England Club Championship in 1987 . |
| 17 | He went on to win the seat , despite the fact that the former MP , Paddy Maxwell , stood as an Independent . |
| 18 | One of his offspring , Jagen Dreaming Blue , was a key member of the Southern Obedience Team , a great achievement in itself , but when the team went on to win the team event at Crufts Dog Show , it was patently clear that the show dogs of today , given a chance , can still perform in the obedience arena at the highest level . |
| 19 | Anderjays Our Marcus won Best Exhibit at the 1988 Rottweiler Club at the Victoria Championship Show and went on to win runner-up in show at the 1988 Melbourne Royal Show . |
| 20 | We went on to win the Open . |
| 21 | Normally , as at the 1988 Billabong when Lynch went on to win , that would be enough to ensure his automatic exit . |
| 22 | It was in the FA Cup 1st Round tie at The Nest against first division opponents Manchester City and it came five minutes after half-time to put us ahead ; we went on to win 2–0 . |
| 23 | Charlie completely blotted the great man out of the match and , with this vital piece of their armoury missing , Tottenham were nonplussed and the Palace went on to win with two goals scored by Billy Morgan , who had joined the club as part of the same complex deal as Cross himself in 1922 . |
| 24 | She subsequently went on to win the overall UK Livewire title in London . |
| 25 | After this , Burke went on to win 3 out of 4 fights in less than a year , and in 1828 was matched with William Fitzmaurice at Harpenden which went 106 rounds and lasted 3 hours . |
| 26 | Senna went on to win nine Formula Three races in succession and his success was to ensure a regular succession of hopeful young Brazilians leaving home to drive under the watchful eyes of Bennetts . |
| 27 | Mario went on to win the next race at the Glen and the championship by a handsome margin , with Ronnie posthumously second . |
| 28 | Colchester 's ability to turn defence into attack finally divided the teams and they went on to win 15–7 . |
| 29 | ‘ We did n't get the run of this race , ’ said Richard who went on to win the next with Notley . |
| 30 | Ponty went on to win 22-3 . |