Example sentences of "place [prep] the first division " in BNC.

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1 Mathematics if not logic equated the two-goal lead Chelsea had established on the hour with a third-round place for the First Division side after the two clubs had drawn 1-1 at Stamford Bridge .
2 Suddenly , after battling all season with Manchester City for third place in the First Division , the Wednesday player-manager finds that finishing second is now more than just a pipe dream .
3 Rijeka , who led 1–0 , may now lose their place in the First Division .
4 GARRY NELSON scored twice to go past the 100 League goal mark and move Charlton into third place in the First Division .
5 Roberts , who scored a hat-trick in a TV game against Birmingham City earlier in the season , again came alive in front of the cameras to lift Wolves from ninth to sixth place in the First Division .
6 SWINDON squandered the chance to regain second place in the First Division yesterday .
7 Peterboro 3 , Swindon 3 SWINDON squandered the chance to regain second place in the First Division yesterday .
8 GUY Whittingham scored his 40th goal of the season to push Portsmouth into second place in the First Division .
9 Though a successful player with Spurs and England , many doubted his ability to repeat the achievement of Ossie Ardiles by earning a place in the First Division .
10 Football now , and Swindon Town have stepped up their promotion challenge by moving up into fifth place in the first division .
11 This four-nil win at Watford on Saturday — their sixth in seven games — left them in third place in the First Division .
12 Oxford 's two-one win at home to Peterborough lifted them into sixteenth place in the First Division .
13 Gloucester have lost more than a dozen players this season … they nearly lost more than that … a place in the first division .
14 Now football , and Swindon Town have moved up into sixth place in the first division after beating Grimsby Town one-nil at the County Ground last night .
15 And the victory elevated Tranmere to third place in the first division behind Kevin Keegan 's Newcastle and Swindon .
16 Once again McNab paid tribute to the old guard who have seen Tranmere soar into third place in the First Division the highest placing in the club 's history .
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