Sentence examples for gained second place from inspiring English sources

Button passed Webber, after he again cut the chicane, and Schumacher on the same lap, and gained second place.

Championship competitors Barrichello and Fisichella had gained second place podium finishes while Ralf Schumacher and Heinz-Harald Frentzen had achieved third place podium finishes.

He gained first place in English law exams and built up a law practice in the north of the country.

Britain gained sixth place, whereas in the PISA 2011 report England (without Scotland and Wales) came 25th in reading and 28th in maths.

Another new entry to the top five was Scary Movie 5, starring Charlie Sheen, which gained third place with takings of £2 million.

In 1997, aged 16, she gained sixth place in moguls and second in duals in the Europa Cup, or B level, of freestyle.

So even while the Jets have just gained first place, and are a game away from clinching their first division title since 1969, Parcells has made a bold move.

He gained first place during the javelin throw and needed to finish no more than 28 seconds behind Roman Sebrle of the Czech Republic in the 1,500 meters to hold the lead.

Following the pitstops and safety car deployment, Petrov had gained sixth place while Barrichello, Alguersuari, Rosberg and Maldonado were in the remaining point scoring positions.

"USA will be the top country, and we may even have difficulty gaining second place," he said.

This year has seen anti-immigration nationalists gain second place in both the French and Dutch general elections.