Example sentences of "[noun prp] has won a [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | VAUXHALL has won a top towcar award for the third year running , scooping five of the seven trophies in the process . |
2 | Our friend Drummle has won a great prize ! |
3 | THE MINORIES Gallery in Colchester has won a temporary reprieve and will re-open this spring . |
4 | SEX parlour boss Julie Williamson has won a top tourism award — for giving her customers a really good time . |
5 | OUT OF the ruins of super-SARA , the EEC 's science commissioner Etienne Davignon has won a major reform to decision-making for the EEC 's Joint Research Centre . |
6 | BOON STAR Michael Elphick has won a Boon-style battle — to save his own TV character . |
7 | Alcatel NV 's Alcatel Standard Electrica SA has won a new $500m telecommunications contract in China : the contract is for 6m telephone lines and comes after the $300m Chinese contract already announced . |
8 | To this end the CPL has won a little victory in its efforts to ensure that the cat is not put out with the milk bottles . |
9 | DAMON HILL has won a massive vote of confidence from Canon Williams ' team boss Frank Williams after his latest ration of rank bad luck in the Canadian Grand Prix . |
10 | Scotland has won a bitter battle to house a new multi-million pound military centre creating 700 jobs , it was disclosed tonight . |
11 | The Marchioness of Blandford has won a High Court injunction against her husband , Jamie Blandford . |
12 | The Marchioness of Blandford has won a High Court injunction against her husband , Jamie Blandford . |
13 | John Prescot has won a key post in the new shadow cabinet , moving from transport to employment . |
14 | VINNIE JONES has won a seven-day stay of execution from the Football Association . |
15 | VINNIE JONES has won a seven-day stay of execution from the Football Association . |
16 | EMMA Gordon , aged 15 , of Netherfield Close , Alton has won a national music prize through her Grade VII piano exam . |
17 | Tony McTaminey has won a seven-month battle to set up a flower stall using a traditional , hand-painted barrow in the Linthorpe Road shopping precinct , Middlesbrough . |