Example sentences of "[noun] finished second " in BNC.
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| 1 | The third question is which herefordshire trained horse finished second to Desert Orchid in the Gold Cup in 89 |
| 2 | Oates and team-mate Richard Longman finished second in class of an aggregated result at the end of the two legs . |
| 3 | Sonia finished second in the overall European Grand Prix series to American hurdler Sandra Farmer Patrick and for that she was handed a cheque for 50,000 dollars . |
| 4 | Earlier in the day Joey finished second to brother Robert in the Shell 125cc race after leading for the first three laps . |
| 5 | Karlie and her team finished second to Beechwood Community Association . |
| 6 | Canute Express finished second and Jimmy 's Double third . |
| 7 | Alberto Ascari ( Ita ) and Gonzalez finished second and third in the 1951 World Championship but a year later Ascari won the title as Ferrari team-mates Farina ( Ita ) , Taruffi ( Ita ) and Fischer ( Swi ) occupied second , third and fourth places . |
| 8 | ROWING : Tees Rowing Club , whose senior men 's crew finished second in their division in the Tyne Head of the River , are seeking new members . |
| 9 | In the July 17 primary contest Young finished second with over 31 per cent of the total vote , but won only 15 per cent of the white vote . |
| 10 | The January 1989 white and fawn dog finished second in a 631 metres open at Sunderland , and switching to Middlesbrough 's inside hare has not proved to be any problem . |
| 11 | But then Myverygoodfriend finished second and after Galway Star had become their fourth odds-on scorer , Passed Pawn failed in the last race . |
| 12 | COLIN Jackson and Linford Christie sparkled as battling Britain finished second in the World Cup here in Havana last night . |
| 13 | His car was thoroughly competitive , he won pole position again , and this time — after a hard end-of-race charge after Lauda 's Ferrari — Hunt finished second and his team-mate Jochen Mass third . |
| 14 | Runner-up three times , Mansell finished second in the Hungarian Grand Prix — enough to clinch the world drivers ’ title and become the first British champion since James Hunt in 1976 . |
| 15 | Clubmate Stewart Raven finished second in the competition for Under-17s and in the Under-15 contest , Robin Knight came third and Ipswich School sabreur Alisdair Cullen won the plate . |
| 16 | The Ferrari of Gerhard Berger finished second , 26 seconds ahead of Alain Prost 's McLaren . |
| 17 | The selectors feel she has already earned her passage to Barcelona , having last summer finished second in the Europa Cup , ninth in the World Championships , and moved to fifth place in the world all-time 10,000 metres rankings . |
| 18 | Cheltenham finished second — and many in the town say it should have won . |
| 19 | Seve finished second to Johnny Miller and after that I caddied for him until the end of 1979 . |
| 20 | The Cool Customer finished second in an Open Intermediate class yesterday and Hollingsworth was also in the money on Sir William Aldous 's Solo Performance . |
| 21 | They won the King 's Cup in 1987 , and the next year finished second to Real Madrid in the League . |
| 22 | Hunt was put out of the new US Grand Prix ( West ) at Long Beach , following a shunt with Patric Depailler ( Fra ) as Lauda finished second to stretch his lead to 18 points . |