Example sentences of "took first prize " in BNC.
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| 1 | He was delighted when his giant vegetable took first prize in the pumpkin section at the Newdigate Horticultural Show in Surrey . |
| 2 | Waterstones staff took first prize in two recent publisher competitions . |
| 3 | Fortuitous Ian Clark took first prize ( a bottle of wine ) , for guessing twenty-four correctly without clues . |
| 4 | A joint effort by Valerie Dennis and Anita Clifford took first prize ( box of chocolates ) for correctly matching all twenty-eight people using clues . |
| 5 | Yet again the BNFL entry , which sported a mock-up of the film 's famous pink car , took first prize for the annual procession 's best entry . |
| 6 | The children took first prize ahead of a hundred other teams . |
| 7 | Michael Maguire of Craigavon took first prize in the black and white section . |
| 8 | Des Lancaster took first prize in the sell-out St Helens AA Open at Carr Mill Dam with 9lb 7oz . |