Example sentences of "[Wh pn] [verb] win " in BNC.
Next page| No | Sentence |
|---|---|
| 1 | The Treasury reaped a record £454,000 in lost deposits from more than 900 candidates who failed to win five per cent of the vote . |
| 2 | Lester , who failed to win any of his four races , and Duffield — who won the coveted Yorkshire Oaks — later flew back to Newmarket … in the same plane . |
| 3 | Goran Ivanisevic , last year 's beaten finalist , starts against Jonathan Stark an American who failed to win on his only Wimbledon appearance 12 months ago . |
| 4 | Wallasey Labour MP Angela Eagle campaigned for Bill Clinton during a trip to America and her twin sister Maria , who failed to win Crosby for Labour in the April general election , is in Minnesota helping with the final push to bring the Democrat challenger to power . |
| 5 | Kelly , who has won this race three times , said : ‘ It has been a very long and hard season for me , and I feel very tired . |
| 6 | He agreed to partner Seabrook , who has won the Show Hunter of the Year title here three times , after the horse 's joint owner , Vin Toulson , was injured yesterday . |
| 7 | Mr Tzannetakis , who has won public affection for his unassuming style , said this week that no single-party government could have achieved these things — the broader consensus was what was needed . |
| 8 | Ballesteros , who has won the title four times , opened up with a 66 and enjoyed a comfortable lunch , sitting on a cushion of a five-hole lead . |
| 9 | First he beat Tom Troubadour , who has won since , and then he slammed Morley Street in the Gerry Fielden . |
| 10 | Adams showed the authority and leadership you would expect from a defender who has won 17 caps at senior level but in World Cup terms the most significant performance came from Gascoigne , who cut out the asides and showed some of the tactical discipline he has to acquire if he is to make the most of his natural talent in international football . |
| 11 | Even with individual measures such as these , however , it is not easy to decide who has won . |
| 12 | Dr Ting , who has won one Nobel prize ( for a particle he named after himself ) and would dearly like to win another , has something of a reputation . |
| 13 | ‘ During the contest , it 's fair to tackle someone if necessary ; you do whatever it takes , ’ says Stan Boris , a Charlevoix picker who has won 11 of the past 14 championships . |
| 14 | ‘ You could n't have had a golf course made for a man 's game more than that golf course for John Daly , ’ observed the man who has won more Masters than anyone , six all told and now playing his 34th in succession . |
| 15 | Michael Heseltine who has won Cabinet promotion but appears to have lost the chance of being Tory leader . |
| 16 | McCormack , who has won the Welsh title six times and the national title three times , is now a Royal Marine training in Devon and he had to enter the championships in England . |
| 17 | Another super-domestique of great experience is Sean Yates from Sussex , who has won a long time trial stage in the tour . |
| 18 | It may not be possible to decide who has won until the exit polls are announced on Thursday evening . |
| 19 | A BOY who has won the first national Kids Who Care award is to use his prize money to buy a guide dog for his brother . |
| 20 | Barton , 23 , an England B international who has also been linked with the Gunners , is a versatile player who has won rave notices since joining the Dons from Maidstone two years ago . |
| 21 | Hill , who impressed the team with his speed in a recent test session at Estoril , has agreed a one-year contract with a two-year option to partner Prost , who has won the world championship three times . |
| 22 | Today he is an accomplished musician who has won awards for piano playing . |
| 23 | But I ca n't see her beating the progressive NODFORM WONDER who has won with his head in his chest twice recently . |
| 24 | Hackney-born Ehiogu , who has won seven Under-21 caps , has been one of the few successes in a disappointing England side this season . |
| 25 | The departure of the former Cabinet Minister , who has won a seat every year since 1959 , would be welcomed by leader John Smith . |
| 26 | There 's John Toshack , who has won his managerial spurs with Spain 's top clubs , at 6-1 and former boss Kenny Dalglish — now a hit at Blackburn — quoted 8-1 . |
| 27 | TOP firms will discover today who has won the battle to sponsor cartoon soccer hero Roy of the Rovers in his comic . |
| 28 | Paul Cole 's grey , who has won in Ireland , Italy , Germany and Canada , had a neck to spare when taking her second Vodafone Nassau Stakes at Goodwood on Saturday . |
| 29 | The Roker Park men are desperate for more drive and Brnovic , who has won more than 30 Yugoslavia caps , could provide it . |
| 30 | Bruno knocked out hapless John Emmen last November and then big Cuban Jose Ribalta in April and now faces his stiffest test against the 31-year-old who has won 39 and lost three . |