Example sentences of "[noun sg] [prep] [art] [num ord] division " in BNC.
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| 1 | ANDREJ KANCHELSKIS , blissfully unaware of Manchester United 's long struggle for the First Division championship until last summer , kept the dream alive at Old Trafford last night . |
| 2 | The All Whites , staying on course for a First Division and cup double , were only 10–0 up at half-time with a stiff breeze behind them . |
| 3 | Two goals from Wayne Biggins kept Stoke on course for the Third Division title with a 3–0 home win over Darlington . |
| 4 | HARTLEPOOL United are not prepared to give up their fight for a Third Division promotion play-off place . |
| 5 | A SUPERB late strike by Trevor Morley rescued a point for West Ham in a glowing advert for the First Division . |
| 6 | After participating in the Talavera campaign , he was put in command of the 2nd brigade of the 3rd division from October 1809 , and on 25 October he was gazetted a colonel . |
| 7 | Then they moved to Chelmsford by foot , where they stopped until they embarked for France on 30 March 1915 , part of the 145th Infantry Brigade of the 48th Division . |
| 8 | On top of that , scoring the third in the 3–1 win over the Sky Blues made him the youngest scorer of a First Division goal . |
| 9 | Fair-haired , but perhaps somewhat slight of build for the rigours of the lower reaches of the Football League , Bernard was certainly a fast and cagey winger , and his talent was recognised when he was selected for the 3rd Division South representative side against the 3rd Division North , in the fifth and final match between them at Selhurst Park on 30 October 1957 . |
| 10 | Instead , he had been answering a barrage of questions from an invited audience of supporters , who passionately implored the amiable Irishman to guide their side into the Fourth Division . |
| 11 | Sheffield United continue their march up the first division and Ian Bryce in goal five minutes before time was good enough to beat Chelsea . |
| 12 | John Sewell has a unique claim to a place in any gallery of Palace heroes , because he was the popular and talented skipper of the team which took our club into the 1st Division for the first time in its history , back in 1969 . |
| 13 | Instead , they 've spent £1million on Dion Dublin , an unproven centre forward from the Second Division who may or may not come off . |
| 14 | The excitement of a side from the Second Division being next in line to see if they can do what the likes of Leeds United and Marseille could not , and defeat Rangers in cup competition this season , was put to the back of the manager 's mind last night . |
| 15 | Leeds should n't have too many problems with this Hoddlesque side from the 3rd division . |
| 16 | His height and strength will be badly missed in attacked as Leicester field what must be the smallest striking partnership in the First Division . |
| 17 | Just ask Falkirk , who have produced some great stuff this season yet look increasingly likely to be playing their football in the First Division next season . |
| 18 | Hereford United slumped to a home defeat in the Fourth Division last night . |
| 19 | PROMOTION for Middlesbrough Football Club from the Second Division to the new Premier League could prove costly . |
| 20 | Macari , a tee-totalling hardline disciplinarian , took the club from the fourth division to the second and established himself as one of the most ambitious and sought after managers in the game . |
| 21 | John Gorman will be the latest in a line of influential and successful managers who 've brought the little Wiltshire club from the fourth division to the top flight , in just a decade . |
| 22 | Next month he will commute from his home in Fulham to a club in Hamburg , where he will prepare for the grass-court season by playing on clay for a club in the Second Division of the German League . |
| 23 | And Wasps remain the fourth undefeated club in the First Division after a 15-13 win at Harlequins . |
| 24 | Cardiff remain the only other unbeaten club in the First Division . |
| 25 | I told Bates straight out that I was the only man who had the vision and know-how to keep his club in the First Division and that for a reasonable salary , say 16K a year , I would be willing to quit Athletico . |
| 26 | At the Manor Ground Oxford United take on Watford , the bottom club in the first division . |
| 27 | Calm before the storm ? — Ray Hankin yesterday after being handed the ‘ mountainous ’ task of keeping Darlington 's struggling football club in the Third Division . |
| 28 | And mark my words , Oxford United will be at the top half of the , of the division by Christmas , I promise you , once they get it sorted out , there 's not one side in the second division who are better than Oxford . |
| 29 | Finally , we 've got to bring the players back to earth a bit , but two absolute cracking games to look forward to in the next couple of weeks ; Oldham next week , probably the best footballing side in the second division , and away to Swindon the week after , so still a lot to look forward to although disappointment at going out of the Cup . |
| 30 | Now confidence has burgeoned , and they are looking the most complete side in the First Division , secure in defence and incisive in attack ; and , with a squad gradually returning to strength , they could dominate the second half of the season . |