Example sentences of "with an [adj] win " in BNC.
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1 | His return to the ring reached a climax in 1974 when he once more became the world 's supreme heavyweight with an eighth-round win over George Foreman in Kinshasha and , apart from a temporary spell in 1978 , held the championship until his first ‘ retirement ’ in 1979 . |
2 | ANOTHER excellent performance saw Toft progress to the fourth round of the Cheshire Cup with an emphatic win over Liverpool Competition side Birkenhead Park . |
3 | That coupled with an away win over Connacht champions Mayo was a timely boost for morale . |
4 | WEST INDIES clinched the three-match one-day BPSA challenge Series with an overwhelming win in Trinidad , overhauling the visitors ' modest total of 152 with all their wickets — and a massive 24.1 overs — in hand . |
5 | WOODVALE ended any doubts about their Section One future at the weekend with an excellent win over North at Ormeau . |
6 | YACHTING : Iain Percy scored Britain 's first major success at the Nautica World Youth Championships in Portual yesterday with an outright win in the Laser class . |
7 | Delighted with their silver medals for reaching the final against the world champions , England saw the match open with an expected win by the world champion Jorgen Persson over English champion Chen Xinhua 21–8 , 21–18 . |