Example sentences of "[num] overs a [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The 90 overs a day ruling is to be commended . |
| 2 | Sunday league matches would be of 50 overs a side instead of the existing 40 , and group preliminary matches in the Benson and Hedges Cup would be replaced by a knock-out competition . |
| 3 | Rain reduced it to 37 overs a side and the home team were soon rattling along . |
| 4 | With a minimum of 110 overs a day , they do , it is true , enable the batting bore to take root on bland pitches . |
| 5 | Now in this particular game it 's a limited overs game ; fifty overs a side , one side will win tomorrow er so there will be a definite result , and we think we 've got a strong side . |
| 6 | A hastily arranged challenge from Borders Roads Department led to a team from Lothian Highways heading for Kelso for a twenty overs a side match at the end of June . |