Example sentences of "[noun pl] have won a [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | A group of parents has won a battle to get a new primary school at Corse in Gloucestershire . |
2 | His political troubles deepened at the weekend after conservatives had won a series of victories at an emergency session of the legislature , the Congress of People 's Deputies , which had paved the way for his powers to be curbed . |
3 | Now the Conservatives have won a record fourth term , while M Mitterrand 's Socialists have suffered their worst poll defeat since the war , as have Signor Andreotti 's Christian Democrats . |
4 | An interesting point here is that certain organisations have won a reputation for attracting and retaining senior management talent . |
5 | TWO Italian civil engineering firms have won a £23.4 million contract to upgrade part of the A74 Glasgow to Carlisle route , the first a major motorway contract awarded in Scotland to European companies . |
6 | BR bicycle ban to be lifted PROTESTS against a bicycle ban on peak time trains have won a relaxation on the ruling . |
7 | TRIUMPHANT villagers have won a battle to keep open an ancient public footpath . |
8 | I do n't think the Blues have won a League game at the City Ground for ten years . |
9 | Laureate Instruments has won a £1000 NatWest/BP award to help develop an invention to simplify and speed up melting point measurements in chemistry laboratories . |
10 | WOLVES have won a race against time to clear £325,000 Paul Blades for tomorrow 's televised clash with West Ham . |
11 | Comma Oil & Chemicals has won a Power for Efficiency and Productivity ( PEP ) award — part of Seeboard 's annual Business Energy Efficiency awards — following the installation of thermosafe induction heaters developed by LMK Engineering . |