Example sentences of "place in the first " in BNC.

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1 Taking everything together , I strongly suggest that the idea that an economic miracle took place in the first six Thatcher years is a very dangerous myth .
2 It was not designed as a dwelling place in the first instance .
3 Suddenly , after battling all season with Manchester City for third place in the First Division , the Wednesday player-manager finds that finishing second is now more than just a pipe dream .
4 Rijeka , who led 1–0 , may now lose their place in the First Division .
5 Personally I think whoever wrote the prospectus of Kidminster Green should be taken to court and charged with ‘ Gross Deceit of Parents and Pupils ’ because what actually takes place in the first twenty minutes of the school day bears absolutely no relation to what the prospectus claims should happen .
6 ‘ I 'll be very disappointed if I 'm not competing for a place in the first one-day international on January 16 .
7 GARRY NELSON scored twice to go past the 100 League goal mark and move Charlton into third place in the First Division .
8 Roberts , who scored a hat-trick in a TV game against Birmingham City earlier in the season , again came alive in front of the cameras to lift Wolves from ninth to sixth place in the First Division .
9 SWINDON squandered the chance to regain second place in the First Division yesterday .
10 Peterboro 3 , Swindon 3 SWINDON squandered the chance to regain second place in the First Division yesterday .
11 The work mostly took place in the first year base , which was described as : " a large hall and four small rooms each capable of taking a group of twenty .
12 The pattern of angina and reinfarction is mimicked by the pattern of intervention , and our experience is that half of all interventions take place in the first 3 months and the rest are spread out over the next 2 years .
13 If the maritime portion does not take place in the first leg of the journey , the transport document can not attest to a loading on board the vessel when , in fact , the goods are only on board a truck or railroad car .
14 Imprinting usually takes place in the first few days after birth .
15 The first major privatization debate ( as we would now call it ) in this country took place in the first decade of this century .
16 GUY Whittingham scored his 40th goal of the season to push Portsmouth into second place in the First Division .
17 All were thought to be victims of the fierce military repression which took place in the first three months following the military coup of September 1973 .
18 The candidate who took third place in the first round , however , Manandafy Rakotonirina , was expected to stand down in favour of Zafy .
19 Offcourse Howard Wilkinson could n't guarantee him a place in the first eleven and Mr Wilkinson told Strandli that if he wants to leave Leeds United that 's fine with him , but he wo n't let him go for ‘ nothing ’ .
20 Further modifications and addenda took place in the first half of the twentieth century .
21 Though a successful player with Spurs and England , many doubted his ability to repeat the achievement of Ossie Ardiles by earning a place in the First Division .
22 Football now , and Swindon Town have stepped up their promotion challenge by moving up into fifth place in the first division .
23 This four-nil win at Watford on Saturday — their sixth in seven games — left them in third place in the First Division .
24 Oxford 's two-one win at home to Peterborough lifted them into sixteenth place in the First Division .
25 Gloucester have lost more than a dozen players this season … they nearly lost more than that … a place in the first division .
26 Now football , and Swindon Town have moved up into sixth place in the first division after beating Grimsby Town one-nil at the County Ground last night .
27 Shelbourne , meanwhile , scored a 3-1 victory over Ukranian side Karpaty Lvov at Tolka Park , wiping out a one goal deficit from the first leg to earn a place in the first round proper of the Cup Winners Cup against Greek side Panathinaikos .
28 A statement issued after talks with his conservative rival Ruslan Khasbulatov said the meeting of the Congress of People 's Deputies to ratify an expected power-sharing agreement could take place in the first ten days of March .
29 And the victory elevated Tranmere to third place in the first division behind Kevin Keegan 's Newcastle and Swindon .
30 Once again McNab paid tribute to the old guard who have seen Tranmere soar into third place in the First Division the highest placing in the club 's history .
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