Example sentences of "[noun prp] [verb] a [adj] [noun sg] over " in BNC.
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1 | WASIM AKRAM claimed a hat-trick and opener Saeed Anwar hit 135 as Pakistan scored a 94-run win over a Northern Territory Invitation XI in Alice Springs yesterday . |
2 | Pakistan scored a one-run victory over a West Australian Invitation XI in the opening match of their Australian tour . |
3 | Once Tam darted a terrified glance over his shoulder and saw Kim sprawled across the writing-table ; white faced and trembling from head to toe , he had his eyes closed and his fists were clenched tight as he summoned up every last ounce of courage in his eleven-year-old body to endure his father 's beating without weeping or crying out . |
4 | A powerful Japan could work either for or against South Korea ; so long as the United States exercised a controlling influence over Japan , it would work for rather than against South Korea . |
5 | As I left the pen I saw Mr Stokill dragging a large object over the cobbles . |
6 | Mr Hollins rubbed a large hand over his large face . |
7 | The walk round the lake is a good place to start off with , while the path over the ‘ Mozartblick ’ to St Gilgen gives a fantastic view over the Wolfgangsee . |
8 | Three times winners Corals of Crosby had a 3–1 win over Cherryfield of Kirkby with Ronnie Croston clinching the match in the deciding fourth frame with a break of 38 . |
9 | Three times winners Corals of Crosby had a 3–1 win over Cherryfield of Kirkby , with Ronnie Croston clinching the match in the deciding fourth frame with a break of 38 , while Gary Smith of Civic had the best session break with a 39 . |
10 | Keith Taylor from Bangor added a 27-14 win over Simon Scott , Gary McElroy beat Andrew Forest 25-18 , Clifford Dennison from Dunbarton edged out Willie Watson 19-17 and Portadown 's Andrew Hughes beat Colin Mitchell 23-16 . |
11 | On 14 February 1961 , the day after news of Lumumba 's death was released , Nkrumah made a long broadcast over Ghanaian radio . |
12 | Cornelius made a bitter face over his steak sandwich . |
13 | After combining with Gary Millard at a short corner , May lifted a high cross over a crowded goalmouth and Steve Harris stormed in on the far post to hit a great first-time shot into the opposite corner . |
14 | Gould assumed a superior status over his fellow naturalist , not only as his employer but as a new member of the middle-classes . |
15 | Aberdeen took advantage of Hibs not having a league fixture last week , and they did it in style , this spectacular overhead kick from Duncan Shearer clinching a two-nil victory over Dundee United at Pittodrie , which took the Dons to joint top spot in the Premier table , although Hibs now have a game in hand . |
16 | Aberdeen took advantage of Hibs not having a league fixture last week , and they did it in style , this spectacular overhead kick from Duncan Shearer clinching a two-nil victory over Dundee United at Pittodrie , which took the Dons to joint top spot in the Premier table , although Hibs now have a game in hand . |
17 | But Warrington achieved an emphatic win over Widnes with a highly disciplined performance . |
18 | Stockwell hustled into the penalty area on his own but Ironside was off his line quickly and Stockwell hit a hurried shot over the bar . |
19 | Limavady also booked a place in the next round with a victory over Ballymena while Eglinton beat Bangor and Strabane recorded a magnificent win over Lisburn . |
20 | AT the end of an exciting morning 's play in which all three foursomes matches went to the final green , England established a one-point lead over Ireland on the second day of the Women 's Home international golf championship 's at Hermitage . |
21 | Barnes reached a long arm over the ridge of fallen soil that remained in the mouth of the hole , and groped experimentally around within . |
22 | Then , England managed a third victory over South Africa . |
23 | You know Mason Colley has a powerful hold over us all . |
24 | President Fernando Collor de Mello faced a serious crisis over the combination of political deadlock with the Congress , a severe loss of public confidence and the effects of inflation and economic recession — an unprecedented surge in bankruptcies and mass unemployment . |
25 | Theda kept a tight control over the lurching of her heart . |
26 | Gary 's four were outbowled by the Provincial four skipped by Eamon McCann ( 26–14 ) , while Noel Graham had a 24–13 win over Gary McCloy ; Andrew Hughes beat Colm McHugh ( 20–15 ) and Keith Taylor won 20–12 . |
27 | With the other top teams not in action , Brightsiders have a one-point advantage over Edinburgh Burger Kings . |
28 | Once in her own room Paige wiped a shaky hand over her brow . |
29 | ORMSKIRK scored a 14-run victory over St Helens in the Echo Cricket Knockout last night |
30 | Lisa Ashdown scored a useful win over the new junior boys ' champion Paul Davison . |