Example sentences of "[noun sg] victory over [noun] [prep] the " in BNC.
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| 1 | Commanche Run 's neck victory over Baynoun in the 1984 St Leger gave Piggott his twenty-eighth Classic , breaking the record previously held by Frank Buckle with twenty-seven wins between 1792 and 1827 . |
| 2 | Twenty fours earlier he produced a similar spell to bowl Lancashire to championship victory over Surrey at The Oval . |
| 3 | He missed only a couple of the remaining League fixtures that season and starred in Palace 's superb 2–0 FA Cup victory over Spurs at The Nest , outshining even Spurs ' legendary Arthur Grimsdell on the day ! |
| 4 | SKIPPER Hugh Morris led Glamorgan to a crushing 10 wicket victory over Surrey at The Oval . |
| 5 | Quins fly-half David Pears dummies to Simon Halliday before carving a path to the line in Harlequins ' 15–9 semi-final victory over Leicester at The Stoop . |