Example sentences of "[noun] with a [num] [noun] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Monteith at featherweight was a 12–6 winner over Keith Butler of Killymount and Brian Magee atoned for his clubmate Frances Webb 's defeat with a 12–4 win over Thomas Donnelly of Kildress . |
| 2 | THE San Francisco 49ers took a big step towards the Super Bowl by clinching the NFC West division and securing home advantage throughout the play-offs with a 21-14 victory over the Tampa Bay Buccaneers . |
| 3 | Colin Best recaptured the singles championship for the Willowfield club with a 21–13 win over Rathfriland 's Noel Weir . |
| 4 | Colin Best recaptured the singles championship for the Willowfield club with a 21-13 win over Rathfriland 's Noel Weir . |
| 5 | Although United 's goal-drought ended on Saturday with a 3–0 win over struggling Oldham , they are still keen to strengthen their forward line . |
| 6 | Hull moved out of the Second Division relegation zone for the first time since mid-September with a 2-1 win over Plymouth last night — their fourth win in their last six games and their third successive victory under the new manager Stan Ternant . |
| 7 | But Paul did n't go home empty-handed , for earlier in the day he won the fours trophy when he led for his father Brian , who had a one-way ticket to next year 's British Isles championships in Ayr with a 27–6 win over the Dunluce four skipped by Malcolm McMullan . |
| 8 | But Paul did n't go home empty-handed , for earlier in the day he won the fours trophy when he led for his father Brian , who had a one-way ticket to next year 's British Isles championships in Ayr with a 27-6 win over the Dunluce four skipped by Malcolm McMullan . |
| 9 | The Swinging Sixties swung into action with a 4–1 defeat on Boxing Day and the sacking of Sid Beamish just before Redland Park Avenue 's third goal . |
| 10 | Bradford Northern beat Wakefield Trinity 9–8 yesterday as Hull were dragged into the relegation battle with a 27–18 defeat at Swinton , writes John Whalley . |
| 11 | Swindon have travelled to Tranmere Rovers with a three-one advantage from the first leg of the semi finals . |
| 12 | Nicky Jones was Deganwy 's star performer with a 21–5 win over H Cunnah while Darren Williams saw off G Cunnah 's challenge 21–8 . |
| 13 | DUNSTABLE Downs Golf Club was the scene of untold misery for the Essex Colts team , who began their South East League campaign with a 7–4 defeat by a weak Bedfordshire side . |
| 14 | After Leeds slipped towards the relegation zone with a 3-1 defeat at Blackburn on Saturday , McAllister forecast : ‘ It is going to be a long hard winter . |
| 15 | THAILAND 'S James Wattana shocked in-form John Parrott with a 10–5 victory in the final of the £60,000 Humo Masters in Antwerp last night to claim the £15,000 winner 's cheque . |
| 16 | The London fighter outpointed Wally Swift over 12 rounds with a 118-117 verdict from referee Mickey Vann . |
| 17 | Angus Blair laid the foundations for victory against the Welshmen with a 25-11 win over Len Webley , Robert Provan beat Dai Wilkins 25-12 , captain Robert McCulloch counted eight shots over the last six ends for a 22-14 win over John Price , and Alex Marshall edged out Spencer Wilshire 16-11 . |
| 18 | Leaders South Wales Police remain top despite their 28–16 defeat at Abertillery , but Aberavon strengthened their hand in second place with a 31–15 win over Cross Keys . |
| 19 | Birmingham Bullets claimed eighth place with a 105–77 win over Cheshire . |
| 20 | Western , who on Saturday clinched the Torrie Stockbrokers National Premier Outdoor League title for the 11th consecutive year , booked their place with a 2-0 victory over injury-hit Hyndland at Peffermill , where Susan Fraser and Linda Chirrie got the goals . |
| 21 | Kansas City booked a play-off place with a 42-20 win over the Denver Broncos , converting two John Elway interceptions and a fumble into touchdowns . |
| 22 | BRITAIN 'S women 's hockey team earned an Olympic semi-final place with a 3-2 victory over New Zealand . |
| 23 | Mrs Jordan , a teacher in charge of two special schools for disaffected teenagers , came second in Scarborough with a 14,000 vote in 1983 . |
| 24 | They emphasised the point with a 94–52 win at Chester-le-Street . |
| 25 | ALEX HIGGINS continued his snooker comeback with a 5–1 victory over Anthony O'Connor in the fifth round of the B&H Championship in Glasgow last night . |
| 26 | Fishing waggler and maggot with a 22 hook to 1 lb bottom , John took most of his fish in the opening two hours to finish clear of in-form Howard Williams ( Buckley ) who had 5–6–0 at the next peg down . |
| 27 | David Rogers spearheaded Esclusham 's charge with a 21–4 victory over Nicky Jones while Dave Jones routed Gary McGill 21–8 to hoist Esclusham into third place with a match in hand . |
| 28 | Real kept their 100 per cent home record with a 3-1 victory over Espanol . |
| 29 | And despite Bayfield 's withdrawal , Northampton also maintained a 100 per cent record with a 21-17 win over Saracens . |
| 30 | The girls from Middlesbrough St Mary 's also swept the boards with a 24–14 scoreline in the netball match and a draw against a mixed hockey team from Blackburn . |