Example sentences of "[noun sg] [prep] the first division [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | And Wasps remain the fourth undefeated club in the First Division after a 15-13 win at Harlequins . |
| 2 | He is joint fifth top scorer in the First Division with 16 tries . |
| 3 | He replaces Ian St John as Jimmy Greaves sidekick analysing the region 's best action from the first division on The Central Match LIVE . |
| 4 | Parkview lifted themselves off the bottom of the first division with a hard-fought 2-1 win over Premier Social ( Alan Povey ) , Johnny Bennett and Mickey Brown scoring . |
| 5 | Ron Atkinson , the Sheffield Wednesday manager , yesterday promised the shareholders ' AGM that the team will not be relegated and will climb from the bottom of the First Division by Christmas . |
| 6 | DESPITE the impressive 38–4 scoreline against London Crusaders , there was a distinct lack of style to match the occasion yesterday as Sheffield secured their return to the First Division in a game spoilt by strong wind . |
| 7 | 28,545 was the biggest gate of the week-end in the First Division at Newcastle v Southend . |
| 8 | 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 . |
| 9 | And the victory elevated Tranmere to third place in the first division behind Kevin Keegan 's Newcastle and Swindon . |
| 10 | We are still six points clear on top of the First Division with a game in hand . |
| 11 | When the idea of a Premier League was floated at Lancaster Gate a year ago , many of us welcomed what we were led to believe was a plan to revitalise the game , at club and international levels , with the replacement of the First Division by an 18-member competition under the direct control of the FA . |
| 12 | 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 . |
| 13 | 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 . |
| 14 | After the club 's liquidation crisis in 1986 , he shared in the fairytale rise from the Third Division to the First Division in successive seasons . |
| 15 | Southend United 's promotion to the First Division with me as mascot — getting fab reviews and a signed football |
| 16 | All have indicated willingness to leave following Forest 's relegation to the First Division at the subsequent retirement of manager Brian Clough . |
| 17 | Only Daz Sumner , back with the Bears after spending a year in the first division with Belle Vue , was at ease on a track where he is aware of all the wrinkles . |
| 18 | DUNFERMLINE leapfrogged over Kilmarnock into second-top spot in the First Division with a deserved 2-1 win over bottom club , Cowdenbeath . |
| 19 | Jenny Pitman 's Do Be Brief stepped onto a racecourse for the first time in the first division of the Christmas Pudding Novice Hurdle and made quite an impression in beating Sailor 's Luck , but not half as big as his stable-companion Egypt Mill , who looked something special in landing the second division by 10 lengths . |