Example sentences of "victory over [noun] [coord] " in BNC.

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1 The significant features of Arazi 's victory over Supermec and River Majesty were that the knee operation carried out last November appeared to have no effects and , this time , the colt was not racing on medication , as he had been when winning the Breeders ' Cup Juvenile .
2 The club 's Jason Fry was undoubtedly the hero of the day , coming in at one rubber down to retrieve the match with a second string singles victory over Pavilion & Avenue Hove player Stephen Bloomfield .
3 He then went on-to become a valuable back-up member of the squad that took Palace to promotion in 1989 and , after a useful spell on loan with Hull City in midwinter , returned to claim the left-back position for the remainder of the season , gaining himself the Barclays Young Eagle of the Month award in March 1990 , sharing in some excellent 1st Division results , the FA Cup semi-final victory over Liverpool and two Wembley appearances against Manchester United .
4 It 's too early to talk of a rebirth of Welsh forward play but at least , in victory over Ireland and defeat by France , there have been some stirrings of life .
5 Norwich 's victory over Villa and Manchester United 's goalless draw at home to Arsenal leaves Norwich a point clear of Ron Atkinson 's men and two ahead of United , who they play next at Carrow Road .
6 SENIOR Cup holders Malone marched into the next round of this seasons competition with a comfortable victory over North and Ormeau this afternoon .
7 The Northern Echo 79 years ago announced a Liberal victory over Conservative and Labour opponents .
8 We have victory over the world , victory over the evil one , victory over circumstances and difficulties , not because we 're good , not because we 're pious , not because we read our bibles or pray , we have it by faith !
9 Since communism represented the final victory over nationalism and fascism , the states simply denied the existence of those ideologies in society but , below the surface , the old antagonisms festered .
10 Giggs missed the 1–0 World Cup victory over Cyprus and manager Terry Yorath admitted : ‘ We are all looking forward to Ryan 's return .
11 ‘ They are a great bunch of fellows all training away with the one common goal — victory over Armagh and a place in the semi-final . ’
12 Guildford moved two points clear in Conference B with an emphatic , expected victory over Basingstoke and still have three games in hand , but a late slip-up in not inconceivable .
13 And our air-conditioned box is a stunning assertion of man 's victory over heat and danger and wild country .
14 Both eased their way to victory over Yorkshire and Surrey to set up a final day showdown .
15 M. Grimaud told her how Nîmes had been settled by the veterans of Octavius 's victory over Antony and Cleopatra , whose names , Antonin , Numa , Flavien , Adrien , persisted , even today , as did the emblem of the defeat of the serpent of old Nile , the Nîmes chained crocodile .
16 Wilson 's pace brought him triple joy , the individual prize , victory over team-mate and newly-crowned cross-country champion Dermot Donnelly in second place , and success for Striders in a fascinating team battle .
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