Example sentences of "[adj] [noun sg] [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 | He is joint fifth top scorer in the First Division with 16 tries . |
| 5 | 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 . |
| 6 | Oxford 's two-one win at home to Peterborough lifted them into sixteenth place in the First Division . |
| 7 | 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 … |
| 8 | One more win would just about see the cherry and whites safe for another season in the first division . |
| 9 | ‘ If we had a full-strength team , you can rest assured we would take some beating in the First Division . ’ |
| 10 | DUNFERMLINE leapfrogged over Kilmarnock into second-top spot in the First Division with a deserved 2-1 win over bottom club , Cowdenbeath . |
| 11 | SWINDON squandered the chance to regain second place in the First Division yesterday . |
| 12 | Peterboro 3 , Swindon 3 SWINDON squandered the chance to regain second place in the First Division yesterday . |
| 13 | GUY Whittingham scored his 40th goal of the season to push Portsmouth into second place in the First Division . |
| 14 | 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 … |
| 15 | 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 . |
| 16 | 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 . |
| 17 | But Drysdale 's claim to fame now is not freckles , specs and white chocolate but arguably the sweetest left foot in the First Division . |
| 18 | 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 . |
| 19 | 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 . |
| 20 | 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 . |
| 21 | 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 |
| 22 | When the two towns faced each other in the first division … it was no contest … |
| 23 | 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 . |
| 24 | Roberts , who scored a hat-trick in a TV game against Birmingham City earlier in the season , again came alive in front of the cameras to lift Wolves from ninth to sixth place in the First Division . |
| 25 | Now football , and Swindon Town have moved up into sixth place in the first division after beating Grimsby Town one-nil at the County Ground last night . |
| 26 | He had not even had a full season in the First Division . |
| 27 | Kristensen 's equaliser failed to disguise an unimpressive performance by the First Division leaders , and Keegan admitted : ‘ I do n't have to tell them how badly they played . |
| 28 | And Wasps remain the fourth undefeated club in the First Division after a 15-13 win at Harlequins . |
| 29 | Justin has n't had this much ink for a decade , not since his million-pound transfer from Norwich to Nottingham Forest , where , from being the highest scorer in the First Division , his career went into a premature tailspin . |
| 30 | The Eagles , making a hyped-up return to the First Division , rallied with a well-taken try by Anthony Farrell . |