Example sentences of "league this " in BNC.

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1 The Palace defence , once as leaky as MI5 ( remember the 9-0 defeat by Liverpool ) was under pressure most of the time but withstood it , and the striker Bright , on the three occasions he was given a chance , hit the bar once and scored twice , with characteristic headers , giving Palace their first away win in the League this season .
2 Sweden is expected to stay bottom of the league this year and next — though its growth is forecast to resume , and its inflation to fall , in 1992 .
3 Middlesboro 1 , Watford 2 WATFORD enhanced their impressive away record by becoming the first team to win at Middlesbrough 's Ayresome Park in the League this season , writes Ian Whittell .
4 Throughout he had kept Orrell , beaten only once previously in the League this season , on course to maintain their title challenge .
5 West Ham 's 4–0 home win against Norwich on Saturday , their biggest in the League this season , will not have helped the protesters ' cause .
6 WARWICKSHIRE have decided not to select Allan Donald in the Sunday League this summer because they feel the fast bowler has been over-played by South Africa in recent months .
7 Both sides have struggled in the league this year and Haslemere were grateful for the time and space they were allowed in this match .
8 I would have liked to have done better in the League this season , but I can see light at the end of the tunnel now .
9 Incredibly , Leeds have conceded 23 goals in the League this season , the worst record in the Premier League apart from Norwich .
10 Ferdinand , who played at Wembley for Southall in the FA Vase Final , has scored seven goals in the Premier League this season and recently signed a lucrative three-year contract .
11 For some reason Ipswich have struggled against clubs at the foot of the league this season .
12 So watch out Transworld and Pan , who are the two who are on either side of HarperCollins in my sales league this year .
13 Going into Cheltenham , Pipe was second in the trainers ' league this season , with 149 winners from his 550 runners , the high numbers of winners and runners testifying to the soundness of his methods and his horses .
14 THE curtain fell on the 1992–93 Guinness Ulster Squash League this week after a hectic campaign .
15 JOY and disappointment were the order of the day in the Cossack Victoria League this week .
16 The best player by far in the Irish League this season has been Noel Bailie , not Paul Byrne .
17 Reilly 's last competitive game was against Donegal in the league this season , but he still plays club football with Kingscourt with whom he won seven cham
18 I mean er they 've had so many problems injury wise I doubt whether they 've played the same tw the same team twice at any stage this season and er on the day with the players they 've got available they 're going to have a a major say in this league this season .
19 Me the eternal optimist must now concede that Leeds have very little chance of winning the league this year .
20 Oh well … not to worry … were gon na win the league this season : - )
21 Just one win in the league this season .
22 In the third division Hereford United are off to Rochdale … their one and only away in the league this season was at Darlington back in August … time for another
23 Only Tranmere have beaten them in the league this year .
24 Banbury West End Tennis club begin their campaign in the Everest National League this weekend .
25 ‘ We won the Midlands Senior League this year but the only way you can get into the Pontins League is through the vote .
26 MIDDLESBROUGH have a very young side in the Central League this season .
27 but they could win the league this , this season and not go up
28 Well you said or else they 'll in the league this season .
29 I 'll just let Bernard have the last word , because I want to talk to you Bernard just about who 's going to win the British League this year .
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