Example sentences of "finished second to " in BNC.

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1 JIMMY McCRAE , of Scotland , won the 2,200-mile round-Britain Autoglass Tour by 22 minutes at Brands Hatch yesterday when he finished second to Wales 's David Llewellin in the final stage .
2 They won the King 's Cup in 1987 , and the next year finished second to Real Madrid in the League .
3 Line Of Vision , who finished second to the highly rated Argentum at Nottingham , should do best of the pair , but may fail to hold the impressive Brighton winner , Alysardi ( 3.40 ) , who at $205,000 as a yearling , cost almost 10 times as much .
4 Seve finished second to Johnny Miller and after that I caddied for him until the end of 1979 .
5 He finished second to Duke Of Monmouth in the Triumph Hurdle at Cheltenham in March , and will be spot on after finishing fifth on the Flat in the Leopardstown November Handicap .
6 Drum Taps ( Frankie Dettori ) finished second to Sought Out in the Prix Kergorlay with Michelozzo third .
7 His best finish was in the 1972 Italian Grand Prix at Monza when he finished second to Emerson Fittipaldi .
8 He finished second to Henry Cotton at Muirfield in 1948 , fourth to Max Faulkner in 1951 at Royal Portrush and twice third to Bobby Locke at Troon and Royal Lytham .
9 Now well let's have a look at this horse and another schedule because as I say he was trained in Ireland by Arthur and er we saw them at Punchestown back in April where he finished second to another of his rivals today Bishops Hall .
10 Dunlop , giving his new Honda : which only came out of the crate on Thursday : its first run , finished second to Paul Harbinson in the first race before beating Stephen Farmer and Gary Dynes in the second race .
11 Among the main Democratic contenders Arkansas Governor Bill Clinton seemed to have overcome the recent spate of " character issues " which had threatened to destroy his candidacy , but finished second to the former Massachusetts Senator Paul Tsongas in the New Hampshire contest .
12 The third question is which herefordshire trained horse finished second to Desert Orchid in the Gold Cup in 89
13 Earlier in the day Joey finished second to brother Robert in the Shell 125cc race after leading for the first three laps .
14 Karlie and her team finished second to Beechwood Community Association .
15 Former Tynedale Harrier Michael Hutchinson , now competing for Trafford , finished second to Bingley 's Mick Hawkins in the 3,000 metres steeplechase , while Australian John Lisiewicz , making his debut as a Valli Harrier , overhauled Elswick 's Alan Johnson for third place in the 5,000 metres in 14 mins 28.75 secs 25 secs behind winner Andy Lyons of Hull .
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