Example sentences of "was [verb] to [num ord] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Following failure to make any progress at conciliation on the above issue , the matter was referred to Third Party Mediation . |
| 2 | But if their record was added to last season 's run-in , which yielded five wins from the last six , then their 12 victories amount to the number Neston secured to win in 1992 . |
| 3 | Hickery Holler , so named because he hiccups a lot and hollers when he wants feeding , was born to first time mother , Menga in captivity at the park . |
| 4 | The issue dominated the meeting and discussion on the ongoing peace process in Cambodia was relegated to second place . |
| 5 | After a steward 's enquiry Colour Chart was relegated to fourth place . |
| 6 | Leading woman rider Alison Dare , who took her tally of winners to 11 at the Heythrop on Tuesday when Le Kingdom was promoted to first place after finishing a head behind Green Archer , will also be at the Portman . |
| 7 | In Wednesday 's race Courtney was promoted to first place following the disqualification of the winner Nigel Davies but yesterday there was no such drama as Courtney led from start to finish to win by 20 seconds from Nigel Hansen with Greg Broughton third . |