Example sentences of "[prep] [noun sg] [prep] the first division " in BNC.

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1 And he had no hesitation in going back to St James ' Park to pick up the 24-year-old , who has been out of favour with the First Division leaders since the arrival of former Pompey star John Beresford in the summer .
2 Before and since then I have admired Mains ' growing confidence as coach of a side which reached its peak with victory in the first division of the national championship last winter , and also his increasing comfort with the public relations impact of coaching a prominent side .
3 As Bramley are already promoted to the Second , with Ryedale York and Workington doomed to the Third , the six clubs in contention for the First Division 's second relegation place are the only sides anticipating a nervous Easter .
4 United , second from bottom of the First Division , looked doomed to defeat when they fell behind 14 minutes from time , but Lee Clark rescued a point with a 25-yard special in the 88th minute .
5 BRISTOL ROVERS announced yesterday that Malcolm Allison will stay in charge of the First Division club until the end of the season — at least .
6 Soccer , sidecar racing and hill climbing in sport tonight , which we kick off with the fight for promotion to the first division .
7 THE ability of St Mirren 's young players to cope with pressure could be a key factor in their drive for promotion from the First Division , according to manager Jimmy Bone .
8 He 's taken his team to second in the first division .
9 Meanwhile , Kevin Keegan yesterday praised unsung hero Kevin Scott as Newcastle prepared to put even more distance between themselves and the chasing pack on top of the First Division .
10 We are still six points clear on top of the First Division with a game in hand .
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