Example sentences of "when [pers pn] won [pron] [num ord] " in BNC.

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1 The stark fact is that the Quakers have failed to achieve back-to-back victories since an encouraging start to the season when they won their first two games .
2 Even more remarkable , compared to the modern-day heroes , Fangio was aged 39 when the World Championship was introduced in 1950 and 46 when he won his fifth , and final , title in 1957 .
3 Bryant , he of the slicked hair , spectacles , mouthful of teeth and curly pipe , was 21 when he won his first county title and first played for England in 1958 .
4 By the end of that season , when he won his first championship by a large margin , I had little doubt who had achieved the triumph : Niki is no braggart , but in the first of many longish talks , he explained to me that his nature was such that he really just could n't stand the second-rate ; and if you saw the second-rate around you , you had a clear choice — either you cleared out and found yourself the first-rate or you simply demanded that second-rate people became first-rate .
5 started manufacturing extruded products in 1964 , with the current Omega brand being launched in 1976. exports business grew rapidly through to 1988 when it won its first Queen 's Award for Export .
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