Example sentences of "championship for the [num ord] time " in BNC.
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| 1 | SCOTLAND took the Amateur Home International Championship for the first time with an 11-7 victory over the Republic of Ireland at Prestatyn yesterday . |
| 2 | During this run they won the South American Championship for the first time in 40 years and qualified for the World Cup . |
| 3 | Soccer : Ferguson set to leave Robson out of cup final Colin Gibson on Manchester United 's priority to win the League championship for the first time in 25 years |
| 4 | Mansell managed to negotiate himself out of the best car in Formula One , despite winning the world championship for the first time . |
| 5 | But a draw against Midlands on Saturday would hand them the Divisional Championship for the first time . |
| 6 | A late developer on the world championship trail , Cardus made his debut in 1983 , won his first GP in 1989 and led a world championship for the first time last season . |
| 7 | In 1981 , however , sports car drivers had a World Championship for the first time , when the championship was again renamed the World Endurance Championship and from 1982 the championship was for the new Group C cars . |
| 8 | Vardon won the British Open Championship for the first time in 1896 at Muirfield , beating Taylor in a play-off . |
| 9 | KENNY MORRIS starred in his own version of ‘ Lethal Weapon ’ in front of the cameras yesterday as Holywood clinched the Harp Senior League Championship for the first time since they changed their name from Belfast YMCA in 1987 . |
| 10 | Meanwhile at Kirkistown young Portadown driver Peter Duke won the NI Formula Ford championship for the first time . |
| 11 | WELSH international golfer Mathew Ellis , from Wrexham , shot a five-under-par second round of 67 to win the Denbighshire County Championship for the first time at Llangollen . |
| 12 | Champions SQUASH : Simon Cairns won the York squash championship for the first time beating No 2 seed Paul Adams 9–5 , 9–3 , 9–5 , in the final at Dunnington . |
| 13 | Pallister has been a key figure in United 's bid to win the First Division championship for the first time in 25 years . |
| 14 | GORDON Edwards ( Bromborough ) , who never seems to lose his form with the passing of years , won the English Open Seniors Championship for the second time his first success was in 1988 . |
| 15 | He won the US Championship for the last time in 1971 , and continued to play well into his seventies , finishing equal first at the Reykjavik open in 1984 . |
| 16 | DARREN HALL , seemingly able to run forever , won the Oracle English National Championship for the fourth time in five years at Crawley last night . |
| 17 | DARREN HALL , seemingly able to run for ever , won the Oracle English National Championship for the fourth time in five years at Crawley last night . |
| 18 | In 1902 he was also runner-up , but in 1903 he won the championship for the fourth time . |
| 19 | MOSSLEY bowling club won this season 's East Antrim Indoor League championship for the tenth time with a nineteen shot victory over Ballycarry OP in their final game . |
| 20 | Mansell won five times and was second in the Championship for the third time in his career . |