Example sentences of "[noun sg] [verb] [prep] the first division " in BNC.
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1 | WHILE expensively-assembled Blackburn and Derby faltered in the Second Division promotion race , Charlton , who have no home or money to spend on players , continued their unlikely attempt to return to the First Division with a 2–1 win at FA Cup finalists Sunderland , writes Christopher Davies . |
2 | The Southampton striker was expected to reject the chance to stay with the First Division strugglers . |
3 | The Swindon player-boss rounded on the First Division Londoners . |
4 | Sedgemore is the only coalminer playing in the First Division of the Heineken League . |
5 | The Cherry and Whites are used to winning against Nottingham … last time they played it was for league points in the first division … |
6 | It was known that , if Sunderland lost their game , then Bristol and Coventry needed only to draw against each other in order to stay in the First Division . |
7 | Neath , who have failed to match last season 's title-winning form , mainly because the younger players have required time to adjust to the First Division , scored three tries during an eight-minute period in the second half . |