Example sentences of "[noun] [vb base] against [noun] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Champions Randalstown begin against North Down in what is a dress rehearsal for their Winemark Ulster Shield first round tie a fortnight later at the same venue . |
| 2 | Western countries led by France were said in some reports to be fearful of the destabilization of Morocco should a UN-organized vote go against King Hassan II 's claim to Western Sahara . |
| 3 | Two years ago in Vancouver Evert was partnering Pam Shriver in the deciding doubles match against West Germany in the final . |
| 4 | There was a morsel of consolation for the British team of Durie and Anne Hobbs before they left for home however , when they won the doubles contest against Petra Ritter and Paulus 2-6 , 7-6 , 6-3 , saving three match points in the process . |
| 5 | KNOWSLEY UNITED have been handed a home draw against Nottinghamshire outfit Arnold Town when they open their FA Vase campaign in the second round a fortnight today . |
| 6 | Collective deliberation on the basis of choices served up by the official machine go against Mrs Thatcher 's personal grain . |
| 7 | Australians move against media discrimination |
| 8 | Mind you when England come against South Africa let's hope they |
| 9 | TONY UNDERWOOD scored six tries on the wing for Leicester in their record 100–0 club match win against Liverpool St Helens at Welford Road on Saturday . |
| 10 | The firm did not seek a costs order against Mrs Luxmoore-May , but she will have to pay her own costs for the original hearing and appeal . |
| 11 | Do the economic development agencies discriminate against West Belfast , and if so , how ? |
| 12 | Indeed , neither team was to prove a serious contender for the title with Jay Sigel , who played in the singles match against Jim Milligan , going the furthest — being knocked out at the 19th in the quarter-finals . |
| 13 | Tanzanians protest against pesticide plant |
| 14 | The Resolution Trust Corporation , responsible for liquidating failed US savings & loan institutions , has filed a $400m damages claim against Arthur Andersen . |
| 15 | Ferguson is the biggest underdog since James ‘ Buster ’ Douglas who gained a shock win against Mike Tyson in 1991 . |
| 16 | Villagers unite against flood plan |
| 17 | Yorkshire people protest against dump plan |
| 18 | Doubters among the party 's membership will argue that the combined Brown and Tsongas vote against Mr Clinton confirms their fears that questions about his character will lead to a crushing defeat at the hands of President Bush . |
| 19 | ROW OVER AT&T-FREE UNIX CODE — UNIX SYSTEM LABS FILES SUIT AGAINST BERKELEY SOFTWARE DESIGN INC |
| 20 | WHITBREAD yesterday denied that the 12 deals it is finalising to lease more than 1,000 pubs to regional brewers and pub chains go against government orders , aimed at loosening the big brewers ' tie . |
| 21 | Two newspapers appeal against Spycatcher book convictions for contempt . |
| 22 | And Hateley , frozen out of the England scene , but who produced a high-quality display in Rangers ' 1-0 European Cup win against CSKA Moscow on Wednesday , said last night : ‘ I think Gary Lineker was quite right to criticise Graham Taylor . |
| 23 | Whitby were awarded a penalty try against Seaton Carew for an offence at a five-metre scrum , prop forward Tom Eddy scoring a try from a tap penalty move and Tim Richardson also scoring a try . |
| 24 | Star striker Dmitry Radchenko scored a hat-trick in the 5-1 weekend win against Moscow Dinamo , who hold a 2-1 lead from the UEFA Cup second round clash against Torino in Turin , confirming Spartak 's outstanding current form . |
| 25 | Studies in animals show these radicals are electrophysiologically active and that anti-free-radical agents protect against reperfusion arrhythmias . |
| 26 | ( c ) A check against target costs or standard costs and a long-stop for the budgetary control of individual projects . |
| 27 | Rival MPs unite against health authority merger |
| 28 | Brugge will also not sell tickets for their other away series match against CSKA Moscow on 7 April . |
| 29 | Dark Elf raids begin against Dwarf trading caravans . |
| 30 | It was their first series win against West Indies in England . |