Example sentences of "[vb -s] win the [num ord] " in BNC.
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| 1 | An all-female catering unit from Hainault , Essex , has won the first stage of a nationwide competition being held by Sutcliffe Catering to find the best Indian theme day at one of its units . |
| 2 | In the Britain in Bloom competitions it has won the first prize in the Village Section successively for Yorkshire and Humberside ( for which it retained the Challenge Shield after winning three times ) , England and the United Kingdom . |
| 3 | A BOY who has won the first national Kids Who Care award is to use his prize money to buy a guide dog for his brother . |
| 4 | EDINBURGH District Council 's Construction Skills Training programme has won the first UK award for the use of new technology in training . |
| 5 | But although Mansell has won the first four races this season , he 's trying not to be over-confident about making it five . |
| 6 | Ms Sandra Milton , aged 31 , has won the first Scheduled Services Award for selling more trips from the airport than any other travel agent during the last 12 month . |
| 7 | England has won the second Test at Wanganui by four wickets : during the match , Carole Hodges became the fifth Englishwoman to score 1000 Test runs . |
| 8 | Palacio has won the last two , but I doubt whether he has much ambition left to extend McMillan past the eighth round . |
| 9 | Reid has won the last two Ulster rounds in the series at Temple and the Mid-Antrim 150 while James Courtney sneaked in to take the round at Dundalk . |
| 10 | WASHINGTON , D.C. Richard P. Wunder , author of Hiram Powers , Vermont Sculptor , 1805-73 , reviewed in The Art Newspaper last month , has won the fourth annual Charles C. Eldredge Prize for this book . |
| 11 | Everyone wants to win the First Divisiocn championship . |
| 12 | ‘ It seems he just keeps winning the last point . |
| 13 | MERV HUGHES took the final wicket with just half an hour remaining as Australia beat Sri Lanka by 173 runs to win the second Test in Hobart yesterday . |