Example sentences of "seconds [adv prt] on the [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | In-form Alan Fotheringham finished the 65-mile course in sixth place , only ten seconds down on the winner , C. Pawsey of Charlottville who had an average speed of 24.25 m.p.h . |
2 | The race was successfully held the following day , but with no major success for the British team and indeed that state of affairs was to continue at the world cups before Christmas , at Val d'Isere and Val Gardena , with the exception of my brother Graham 's reasonable 32nd place at Val d'Isere , just two seconds down on the winner . |
3 | However McCann , who got to within 8 seconds of him last Saturday in the Movilla 10 , started very quickly and at the turn , which he reached in 9.30 , he was 10 seconds up on the Banbridge man . |
4 | McCann started fast , and at the turn he was 10 seconds up on the Banbridge man . |
5 | McCann started fast , and at the turn he was 10 seconds up on the Banbridge man . |