Example sentences of "[noun prp] [vb past] [art] [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 Mr Hollins rubbed a large hand over his large face .
6 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 .
7 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 .
8 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 .
9 On 14 February 1961 , the day after news of Lumumba 's death was released , Nkrumah made a long broadcast over Ghanaian radio .
10 Hrun slung the unconscious dragonlord over his shoulder and set off at a trot back to the arena .
11 Cornelius made a bitter face over his steak sandwich .
12 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 .
13 Gould assumed a superior status over his fellow naturalist , not only as his employer but as a new member of the middle-classes .
14 But Warrington achieved an emphatic win over Widnes with a highly disciplined performance .
15 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 .
16 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 .
17 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 .
18 Barnes reached a long arm over the ridge of fallen soil that remained in the mouth of the hole , and groped experimentally around within .
19 Then , England managed a third victory over South Africa .
20 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 .
21 Setting out from Alfoxden at half-past four , Coleridge and the Wordsworths followed the Great Track over the Quantock Hills , and as they marched westward through a ‘ dark and cloudy ’ evening , agreed that a poem should be written for publication to cover the expenses of their journey .
22 Tom pulled the voluminous nightshirt over his head and threw it into a copper tub with the sheets .
23 Theda kept a tight control over the lurching of her heart .
24 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 .
25 Once in her own room Paige wiped a shaky hand over her brow .
26 ORMSKIRK scored a 14-run victory over St Helens in the Echo Cricket Knockout last night
27 Lisa Ashdown scored a useful win over the new junior boys ' champion Paul Davison .
28 SOUTH AFRICA scored a four-run victory over West Indies at Cape Town yesterday in a triangular series game , and are now level with Pakistan , who have a game in hand .
29 Valenzuela was fascinated by Gallardo 's willpower , and as their relationship changed Gallardo established a subtle ascendancy over his young captor .
30 SCOTLAND 'S 17-year-old former world junior snooker champion John Higgins notched a 5–1 win over England 's Tony Rampello in the Pounds 25,000 Benson & Hedges championship in Glasgow last night .
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