Example sentences of "win [art] place [prep] " in BNC.

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1 The South Wales player , who yesterday reached the final of the BWTA tournament at Queen 's Club , has won a place at Oxford and starts a degree course in psychology and sociology at St Hilda 's College in September , 1991 .
2 The 18-year-old from Dinas Powys , currently Britain 's best young player , learned this week that she has won a place at St Hilda 's College for September 1991 to study physiology and psychology .
3 Lisa Keenan , 17 , from Oxton has won a place at the University of Northumbria , while Lisa Hudson , 18 , from Claughton will study at the Preston-based University of Central Lancashire .
4 A TALENTED North-East teenager has won a place at the prestigious National Youth Theatre .
5 Now Affleck , who turned pro as a teenager , has won a place on next year 's European Tour following his outstanding season as he finished top of the European Challenge Tour , winning £39,769 official prize money .
6 As well as £2,000 , and a trophy presented by the Duchess of Kent , he has won a place in the Eurovision Young Musician of the Year heats in Brussels in June .
7 Wells done BOWLS : John Wells , of Hartlepool , has won a place in the prestigious under-25s national indoor bowls championships to be held at Nottingham on February 22–23 .
8 Among those who received awards yesterday was Claire Metcalfe , 15 , of Thornaby , who has been practicing judo since she was five and has now won a place in the national team .
9 Keith Bailey , 18 , from Oxton , Birkenhead , has won a place in the national final of the Rotary Club Inventor of the Year competition at the Birmingham National Exhibition Centre on November 14 .
10 The current British training tour to the United States has also deprived Slough of goalkeeper Jo Thompson and midfield player Karen Brown , but the captain , Kate Parker , is confident that her side will win a place in the final .
11 We can not win a place in heaven by good deeds — neither did he .
12 TAKA and Mari , a pair of gibbons , both at least 31 years old , have had their 29th baby and could win a place in the Guinness Book of Records as the world 's most prolific monkey parents , said a vet at a zoo in Hyogo , Japan .
13 The teenagers from Cherwell School are up against some stiff competition from 11 other schools in the regional final of a national choral event being held at the Wytham Theatre in Swindon , and although confident they 'll do well , choir mistress , Anna Haxworth is n't assuming her score will win a place in the London final next month .
14 Well Spinks did well to win the place from the young Australian this season with Bosnich having been the man in possession of the goalkeeper 's gloves most of last season .
15 ‘ It will be very difficult , though , to win a place for the European Championships in Sweden .
16 These , and other normally useless nuggets of lexical information , have enabled John to win a place as Scotland 's first ever representative at the World Scrabble Championships .
17 Dear , though , refuted any suggestions that his decision to leave Park , without a league win this year , was for any reason other than to win a place on the England ‘ B ’ tour to New Zealand — something he felt was unlikely if he stayed with Park .
18 If so , you could be in line to win a place on a 10-month MBA course at INSEAD , courtesy of Arthur Andersen and Cosmopolitan magazine .
19 To win a place at the Glenmuir Masterclass simply identify the mystery golfers who appear in the Glenmuir Masterclass competitions .
20 Despite contracting cancer three years ago , Louise worked hard to win a place at Leeds University to study German .
21 In the past , drugs firms could rely on innovation for success : one blockbuster drug was enough to win a place at the top of the pharmaceutical league table .
22 A 12-year-old boy , once thought by his teachers to be unexceptional , has become one of the youngest people to win a place at Oxford .
23 In contrast midfielder Gary Owers produced all his old running power and , now that his serious pelvic injury is a thing of the past , must be favourite to win a place at Wembley .
24 The college team spoke on Mad Dogs and Englishmen to win a place at the finals in Glasgow on April 23 .
25 Chris Law 's last-minute attempt to win a place in the British Olympic team briefly flickered to life yesterday when he won a Soling race in the French Olympic Classes Regatta at Hyeres , finishing in front of Lawrie Smith , writes David Pelly .
26 A typical week 's training for a 13-year-old likely to win a place in the County team totals less than nine miles .
27 BOHUNT and Mill Chase pupils vied with each other in a closely-fought end-of-term contest to win a place in the final of a quiz sponsored by Hampshire Racial Equality Council and the county education authority .
28 That , he admitted on his return , summed up the gloom in the Irish camp as the national team failed to secure the top six finish they needed to win a place in next year 's World Cup finals in Sydney .
29 The Dungannon bowler also showed top form in the women 's singles to beat Pat Day of Leinster 21–17 to win a place in the third round where she was due to meet Inter-Association player Enid Hilton .
30 That , he admitted on his return , summed up the gloom in the Irish camp as the national team failed to secure the top six finish they needed to win a place in next year 's World Cup finals in Sydney .
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