Example sentences of "just won the " in BNC.

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1 He had just won the competitive Cambridgeshire Handicap for the second time in three years .
2 When I was 12 , my great hero was Van Cliburn because he 'd just won the Tchaikovsky Competition , so he was invited over and played on my spinet . ’
3 It has , from all accounts , been a successful marriage — as clearly shown , in part , by his recent recording of the American composer John Corigliano 's brilliant First Symphony ( which has just won the 1992 Grammy Award as Classical Record of the Year ) .
4 He had just won the Cannes Palme d'Or for Mission , and was looking for a new challenge .
5 Sherwood has just won the licence to sell socks at Paris 's EuroDisney park .
6 ( Actually , it was a triple because he had also just won the Canadian Open a few days before . )
7 ‘ You do n't want to wind up on crutches when you 've just won the world title . ’
8 Docherty was on the verge of signing a new contract with United who had just won the FA Cup and in an act of either remarkable honesty or unmitigated stupidity , he decided to inform the board that he was romantically involved with the physiotherapist 's wife .
9 Manchester City had just won the League Cup and this was the night of their gala celebrations .
10 ‘ I think I 've enjoyed myself more after the housewife 's choice has just won the Grand National . ’
11 ‘ But I have just won the Young Eagle award and feel I am close to my best . ’
12 I 've do It 's like it 's like practising for football I mean you might be the best footballer in the world and you say you know they say well you 've just won the cup say
13 Levi has just won the Canadian Open at the Glen Abbey Golf Club near Toronto last September , the final win of his magnificent season .
14 But — and here 's the point — second billing was given to a young Austrian lad of 17 who had just won the title of Junior Mr Universe .
15 Laura , an accountant , has just won the Ulster ladies ' individual life-saving title for the fourth year running , while Karen is in the ambulance service and plays a key role as secretary of Ireland 's No.1 club in the RLSS — Southend .
16 Most significant news of all is that we 've just won the highly respected Dataquest Customer Satisfaction Poll against competition from the other best manufacturing names in the industry .
17 They 've just won the Southern Women 's Championships for the second time .
18 Chuckball is a mixture of basketball and handball … invented in Switzerland its now taking a hold in this country … its a non contact sport but is played at a hundred miles an hour … and top dogs are Cheltenham 's Junior Team … they 've just won the European Championship … a big deal …
19 sunny California may sound good … but for swimmers like Jaime King it 's all hard work … this summer she 'll be swimming for Britain in the European championships … she 's just won the senior title … and on top of all the training has also been taking her GCSE 's at school …
20 A glider pilot who 's just won the right to work as an instructor , teaching others the beauty of unpowered flying .
21 Less than 48 hours later you 'd think they 'd just won the pools .
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