Example sentences of "[noun] [prep] a [adj] win [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Michelle McGreevy ( 17 ) , kept her nerve for a splendid win over Clandeboye 's best lady player , Nicola Gracey , in a game that earned both a plus mark . |
| 2 | Barnton lie only two points behind Mobberley after a convincing win at Knutsford . |
| 3 | QUICKFIRE Tranmere extended their home rule with a comfortable win over Southend last night . |
| 4 | Amateur League side East Belfast began their defence of the Steel and Sons trophy with a 5– win over Malachians on Saturday . |
| 5 | The 33-year-old regular No. 3 took the helm at first string , and proceeded to open up an early lead for his side with a fine win over Neil Shorrock . |
| 6 | SARAH MADDOCK turned in a five star show to help the Liverpool and District Association to a comfortable win in the north west inter-association age group competition at Everton Park . |
| 7 | Barri Williams 's unbeaten 26 steered Tregaron to a six-wicket win over Aberaeron 2nds ( 64 all out ) , Will Davies and Arwyn Morgan both taking three wickets . |
| 8 | In the First Division , Dumbarton eased the threat of relegation thanks to a two-goal win over Cowdenbeath . |
| 9 | its Oxford 's turn this week … the Live match is coming to the Manor Ground on Sunday for United against Leicester City … to rugby now … and Gloucester 's season is having all sorts of ups and downs … they 're on a high at the moment thanks to a resounding win over Leicester Tigers on saturday … the score at Kingsholm was thirty six … thirteen |
| 10 | Waringstown kept up the pressure on leaders Lisburn with a 45-run win over Woodvale at Ballygomartin Road on Saturday . |
| 11 | John Steer struck an unbeaten 24 to guide Oswestry fourths to a two-wicket win against British Sugar in the reserve division four . |
| 12 | The Indians , who qualified for the finals after a last-gasp win over West Indies in the final qualifying match , were never on course to match Australia 's 233 for 5 , the feature of which was an innings of 73 from Dean Jones , recalled after surprisingly being omitted from the previous match . |
| 13 | Senna regained the lead in the world drivers ' championship and broke the famous five-wins record of Monaco great Graham with a fortunate win in yesterday 's big race . |
| 14 | Berwick crashed at home to Newcastle last Saturday , but staged a quick recovery with a last-heat win at Glasow . |
| 15 | Northamptonshire maintained their 100% record with a three-wicket win with just two balls to spare against Glamorgan at Pentrych . |
| 16 | His Genius on the field spurred Blackpool to a famous win against Bolton in the 1953 cup final . |
| 17 | But with Party Politics galloping on strongly up the run-in , Llewellyn always had victory in his sights and they held off Romany King for a popular win at 14–1 . |
| 18 | Well , for a pound you have a much better chance of a big win on the football pools than on horses , but that 's purely because of the odds offered . |
| 19 | The Hillsborough duo of Greer and co-driver Dean Beckett , pictured above after they jumped to the top of the Vard RIAC series last Sunday with a remarkable win on the Carlow round , an event expected to be dominated by the local ‘ aces ’ Enda Nolan and Stephen Murphy . |
| 20 | MIKE GATTING 'S Middlesex clinched their first-ever Sunday League title with a five-wicket win over Yorkshire at Uxbridge . |
| 21 | Middlesbrough reverted to their 4–5–1 away formation and climbed two places in the promotion race with a smash-and-grab win at Swindon . |
| 22 | DERBY earned their seventh consecutive away victory last night with a convincing win over Cosenza . |
| 23 | BRIAN LARA cracked an unbeaten century to steer the West Indies to a nine-wicket win over South Africa in Bloemfontein yesterday . |
| 24 | There we are , there 's Charlie Rawlings on a good win for Bicester ; Bicester six , Swindon Athletic one . |
| 25 | Blackbrook Recs maintained their form last week with a fine win at Simms Cross . |
| 26 | Dundela made it through to the second round with a 4– win over Armoy at the weekend , but they needed extra-time to do it . |
| 27 | Some Obligation bounced back from a season in the doldrums with a five-length win at Hereford last month and is capable of following up . |
| 28 | Claire herself had been beaten by Rebecca Foster but neatly and shrewdly worked her way back into the tournament with a strategic win over Rebecca Dunbar in the quarter final . |
| 29 | In December , London inflicted Kingston 's first domestic defeat of the season with a one-point win in the second leg of the NatWest Trophy semi-finals , though Kingston went on to retain the title . |
| 30 | Well Leeds have managed to extend their unbeaten run to 9 matches with a good win against Chelsea but comments in todays ( Mon ) Daily Telegraph attributed to Howard Wilkinson echo my sentiments . |