Example sentences of "[verb] [adv] victory " in BNC.
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| 1 | Oxton just failed to pull off victory at Hightown on a rain affected wicket . |
| 2 | But Novacek kept up the pressure throughout the fourth and in a nail-biting final game he unleashed a pair of winning service returns to set up victory . |
| 3 | Nothing short of a pathetic performance by Leeds could bring about victory for the makems . |
| 4 | It was not soldiering where all hung on victory or defeat , as in other armies , but rather a stylish profession of arms , aimed at bringing greater glory to France and to the Legion . |
| 5 | The Group , which is made up of Warrington and Runcorn Branches , pulled off victory by finishing top of Liverpool Region 's Royal Scottish sales chart in the first three months of the financial year . |
| 6 | In between the nastiness Derby County and Brentford both chalked up victories and will now face each other in the semi-final . |
| 7 | In the win over Lincolnshire Peet won a marathon against Gaynor Wilkinson 9-7 in the fifth while former Merseyside champion Sue Rutherford at 2 and Smylie at 3 also chalked up victories . |
| 8 | Chairman Corden refused to give Gray the infamous vote of confidence , but he was eventually forced to take action after Torquay outclassed Quakers 3–0 at a windy Plainmoor , with Justin Fashanu setting up victory . |
| 9 | In Taylor 's second match Peter Beardsley wrapped up victory against Poland with a swerving 25 yarder . |