Example sentences of "won the [num ord] [noun] [prep] " in BNC.

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1 The all amateur team of Bob Allan , Damion De Luca and Bill Turner won the fifth East of Scotland Golfers Alliance team tournament for the Tappit Hen Trophy at Craigmillar Park yesterday .
2 Australia won the second Test at Melbourne , Bill Bowes stunning the huge crowd by bowling Bradman first ball .
3 Clement added a late drop-goal , but Southland won the second half with two penalties from Simon Culhane and tries from wings Jimmy Cormack and Phil Johnston .
4 Roberts hit Classic Review five times on the ear before the horse won the second race of the day .
5 Coventry site won the second award of the year , presented to , manufacturing manager of the Armoured Vehicle Assembly Plant , which has kept a clean sheet on lost-time accidents since construction of the plant started in December , 1991 .
6 Allies and Morrison won the second prize of £1,500 and Peter Clash was awarded the third prize of £1,000 .
7 MOTOR RACING : Bicester-based racing car builders Reynard tightened their grip on the Japanese Formula 3000 championship at the weekend when Brazilian Paolo Carcasci won the second round at Fuji Raceway in a 92D model .
8 Philip Jackson won the second round of the club 's float only league at Bond 's Bridge .
9 The All Ireland champion from Donaghmore County Tyrone was a 2–1 winner over the underdog , who won the second frame on the black .
10 West won the second frame on the black but that was all he managed against the Ulsterman .
11 Harris won the second game in exactly two minutes without losing a rally , then had trouble with his racket handles and his control .
12 Dutchman Marcel Albers , who won the first race at Donington , compatriot Oswaldo Negri and Belgian Mikke Van Hool were all slightly quicker in testing during the week so de Ferran will need to be at peak to clinch top spot , as he twice did for Edenbridge Racing last year .
13 He won the first race of the season in Australia but was injured before the Phoenix 200 .
14 He won the first race by 27 seconds and the second by 33 seconds .
15 He won the first leg at Nashville .
16 Dinamo won the first leg of the preliminary round tie 2–1 .
17 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 .
18 In both Tests , two or three Englishmen looked well set , but failed to convert good innings into substantial ones , unlike India who won the first Test through Azharuddin 's great innings of 182 and laid the foundation for the Madras victory with Tendulkar 's 165 and Sidhu 's 106 .
19 England easily won the first Test at Sydney ( Bradman did not play because of illness ) .
20 New Zealand 's victory — their first home Test win for three years — levelled the series at 1-1 after Australia won the first Test by an innings and 60 runs in Christchurch and then drew the second in Wellington .
21 BALLYNAHINCH 'S pack dominated the opening exchanges and made their intentions known when they won the first scrum against the head .
22 Your conductors ' competitions brought on some new talent , beginning with the Finnish conductor Okko Kamu , who won the first competition in 1969 ; and you 've been a great help to most of the new generation of top conductors — Abbado , Ozawa , and so on .
23 Ian McCulloch won the first round with Colin Sproull and Eddie in second and third place .
24 Nasa won the first round of the legal battle on Tuesday , when a federal judge refused to order the launch be postponed .
25 However , his main opponent , Mohamed Taki , who won the first round of the presidential election , continued to accuse Djohar of vote-rigging and was linked to an alleged attempt to overthrow the government discovered in August [ see below ] .
26 Congratulations to The Mighty Fall , who won the first heat of the Cool FM/Kit Kat ‘ Make The Break ’ competition in the Limelight recently .
27 I won the first purse of gold , then a second , then a third .
28 Declan Hughes won the first frame against Shaun Mellish .
29 Wessels hit an unbeaten 95 as South Africa , playing their first full series after two decades of international isolation , comfortably won the third Test against India in Cape Town by nine wickets .
30 Chen won the third game against Qian Qianli and the final encounter against Dietmar Palmi 21–10 , 21–14 .
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