Example sentences of "[been] second " in BNC.
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| 1 | Since he was claimed for £18,000 , this gelding , formerly owned by the Queen , has won twice and been second twice on the flat when trained by Roland O'Sullivan . |
| 2 | Alan Knott has been second only to Les Ames as an England wicket-keeper/batsman . |
| 3 | Surprisingly , considering how successful he had been , this was Beerbaum 's first victory in a World Cup qualifier , ‘ though I have been second more times than I know ’ , he added . |
| 4 | Couples had the lowest stroke average of 1991 ( 69.52 ) and this year has won both the Los Angeles and Bay Hill tournaments , been second twice , third once , sixth , 13th , 16th and 25th . |
| 5 | Indeed , he has now won three of his last six tournaments , in two more of which he has been second . |
| 6 | She had come all the way from Wales , where she had been Second in the Bwbachod Six of her Brownie Guide Pack . |
| 7 | Trainer Paul Cole had also been second in Ireland 's big race on Saturday when well-backed Bright Generation was outgunned by Clive Brittain 's flying filly Sayyedati at The Curragh . |
| 8 | He 's been second in good races at Royal Ascot and Doncaster and ran well again at York last time . |
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| 10 | ‘ Dare Say certainly deserved this change of luck as he 'd been second in three of his four races so far this term . ’ |