Example sentences of "[adj] [noun] [prep] the first division " in BNC.
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| 1 | Salford intend to advertise for a full-time successor to the First Division 's longest serving coach . |
| 2 | Now confidence has burgeoned , and they are looking the most complete side in the First Division , secure in defence and incisive in attack ; and , with a squad gradually returning to strength , they could dominate the second half of the season . |
| 3 | His height and strength will be badly missed in attacked as Leicester field what must be the smallest striking partnership in the First Division . |
| 4 | Portsmouth against Swindon … 13 goal Guy Whittingham … takes on 11 goal Craig Maskell … they 're the top scorers in the first division … what a head to head … |
| 5 | He is joint fifth top scorer in the First Division with 16 tries . |
| 6 | Despite Lawrence guiding Boro into the Premier League in his first season at Ayresome Park , Bassett won the award for lifting a relegation-threatened side into the top half of the First Division . |
| 7 | Oxford 's two-one win at home to Peterborough lifted them into sixteenth place in the First Division . |
| 8 | United have shown signs of nerves in the last few weeks as the First Division title race approaches its climax . |
| 9 | will the bells be ringing for Oxford this season in the first division … can Brian Horton bring his men to the front in the promotion battle … |
| 10 | One more win would just about see the cherry and whites safe for another season in the first division . |
| 11 | ‘ If we had a full-strength team , you can rest assured we would take some beating in the First Division . ’ |
| 12 | DUNFERMLINE leapfrogged over Kilmarnock into second-top spot in the First Division with a deserved 2-1 win over bottom club , Cowdenbeath . |
| 13 | THE receiver handling the sale of Birmingham City has had 22 inquiries for the First Division club after it was formally put up for sale earlier this week . |
| 14 | SWINDON squandered the chance to regain second place in the First Division yesterday . |
| 15 | Peterboro 3 , Swindon 3 SWINDON squandered the chance to regain second place in the First Division yesterday . |
| 16 | GUY Whittingham scored his 40th goal of the season to push Portsmouth into second place in the First Division . |
| 17 | Now what will nineteen ninety two bring for Gloucester Rugby Club … the league championship … well the cherry and whites are joint top of the first division and they 're the only team left with a one hundred per cent record … on saturday at Kingsholm they beat Rosslyn Park by twelve points to nine … |
| 18 | MILLWALL Football Club , which is playing only its second season in the First Division in its 104-year history , is to obtain a Stock Exchange listing . |
| 19 | Average attendances in the First Division doubled between the Edwardian period and the 1930s . |
| 20 | Mathematics if not logic equated the two-goal lead Chelsea had established on the hour with a third-round place for the First Division side after the two clubs had drawn 1-1 at Stamford Bridge . |
| 21 | At the end of each season , the bottom three clubs in the First Division are relegated to the Second Division for the next season . |
| 22 | But Drysdale 's claim to fame now is not freckles , specs and white chocolate but arguably the sweetest left foot in the First Division . |
| 23 | The man who cost Portsmouth just £450 when they bought him out of the army netted his second hat-trick of the season on Saturday and in turn became leading scorer in the First Division . |
| 24 | Bradford 's decision , together with Salford 's installation of Kevin Tamati last week , means an unprecedented half of the first division clubs have overseas coaches . |
| 25 | SHEFFIELD United 's remarkable climb up the First Division continued at the expense of Everton , who are moving just as rapidly in the opposite direction , writes Don Hardisty . |
| 26 | THE TOP three finishers in the First Division took a firm step towards the Carlsberg play-offs at Wembley Arena in May with comfortable away wins in the first round of the best-of-three quarter-final series . |
| 27 | Two of the three relegations from the First Division had already been determined , but the third relegation was still in contention . |
| 28 | In the premier league it 's West Ham against Swindon at Upton Park … last season of course they faced each other in the first division … in London Town came out on top and it was this win that sparked their promotion run … so let's hope it 's lucky for them again |
| 29 | When the two towns faced each other in the first division … it was no contest … |
| 30 | ANDREJ KANCHELSKIS , blissfully unaware of Manchester United 's long struggle for the First Division championship until last summer , kept the dream alive at Old Trafford last night . |