Example sentences of "[verb] [adv prt] to victory " in BNC.
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1 | Tormented by allegations of adultery , draft evasion , and venality , he has limped through to victory with an empty campaign , crafted to avoid giving offence to anybody . |
2 | But then they were torn apart by the skilful Portuguese , who scored three goals in eight minutes and then stormed on to victory . |
3 | But the reason they can not press on to victory is transparent : the central planning dear to people like Mr Li and Mr Chen stands no chance of coping with 20m or more urban unemployed , a labour force that will grow by 95m in the next five years and rising expectations of wealth . |
4 | The Ellerman & Bucknall ladies team won their heat and then went on to victory in the final . |
5 | But he then surged on to victory with a 4-under-par round of gross 68 — a new course record for Bryn Meadows . |