Example sentences of "[noun sg] [noun] won [art] first " in BNC.
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| 1 | Your listening to the Fox Report ; sport , and last night , Oxford United Football Club won the first leg of their second round clash with Port Vale in the Rumbelows League Cup . |
| 2 | In 1956 , too , a Spaniard , albeit an exiled Republican Spaniard , Juan Ramón Jiménez , won the Nobel prize for literature and Spain was the protagonist of another , undoubtedly more popular , cultural event : on 13 June 1956 the Real Madrid football team won the first European Cup championship . |
| 3 | Batty was having a serious confrontation with Alan Byrne in midfield Byrne won the first half . |
| 4 | Programmers Dan and Kathe Spracklen , who have paced the industry Since their Sargon program won the first micro chess tournament in 1978 , believe that about 90 per cent of this progress is due to faster speeds in the evaluation routines , and only 10 per cent because the routines themselves have become more chess-intelligent . |
| 5 | It was a special week for all of us , ’ said Patrick , who was only 11 when brother John won the first of seven successive Masters doubles titles in 1978 with Peter Fleming . |