Example sentences of "[prep] a [num] win [prep] " in BNC.
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1 | Sunderland 's last visit to Wembley in a cup competition was the 1985 Milk Cup final against Norwich City , which followed a 3–2 semi-final second-leg victory at Stamford Bridge after a 2–0 win at home . |
2 | Leeds had a good start in the new competition , climbing to second place after a 7–1 win over Barnsley in October , in which Price got five of the goals . |
3 | The odds had turned towards the Giants on Sunday after a 6-4 win at Candlestick Park . |
4 | HIGHTOWN moved two points clear at the top of the National Women 's Hockey League ( Div 1 ) after a 3-0 win at Chelmsford . |
5 | Swansea next put their unbeaten record to the test against rivals Neath — also yet to lose a game after a 32-10 win at home to Newport . |
6 | In Spain Real Madrid now lead on goal difference from Atletico Madrid and Sevilla after a 4-1 win over Cadiz , Hugo Sanchez scoring two and Bernd Schuster one . |
7 | Electric Supply ( Craig Till 2 , Lee Murphy 2 ) also stay unbeaten after a 4-1 win over AHF Video ( Tommy Callaghan ) , APH ( Stowe 2 ) shared four goals with Mossley Hill ( Steve O'Rourke , Dean Sayer ) and Malvern ( Neil Marshall , Brian Gowby ) also drew 2-2 with Woolton ( Fisher 2 ) . |
8 | The season turned from trauma … to triumph for Gloucester … finishing fifth in the league after a 25-5 win over Harlequins . |
9 | Most were still bewildered by the way Northampton opened out the game to create openings for surprise attacks , and after a 4–1 win at Swindon , the Railwaymen 's international winger Fleming told Chapman : ‘ You have something more than a team : you have a machine . ’ |
10 | To make matters even worse for AC , city rivals Internazionale moved level with Torino on 11 points after a 4–1 win at struggling Pescara . |
11 | And Wasps remain the fourth undefeated club in the First Division after a 15-13 win at Harlequins . |
12 | Southend 's players flew off for a week 's break in Spain after a 2-1 win at Halifax which put them five points clear at the top of the Fourth Division . |
13 | The hamstring pull which put Lydon out of the Test series was sustained in the closing minutes of a 50-4 win over Chorley . |
14 | Terry Gibson was on target twice to help Wimbledon eclipse Port Vale 3-0 for a 5-1 win on aggregate . |
15 | The Scots finished ahead on all six rinks for a 134-96 win over Wales while England beat Ireland 157-95 . |
16 | 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 . |
17 | Wasps , defending the only unblemished record in Division One , lacked their usual buzz , but had former England international Huw Davies 's try to thank for a 10–6 win over spirited London Scottish . |
18 | Davis , who won the last of his six UK crowns in 1987 , reached the quarter-finals at Preston with a 9–4 win over 10th seed Steve James . |
19 | The frost put paid to Mowden Park 's home game , while Newcastle Gosforth warmed up for next weekend 's Pilkington Cup fourth round tie at Manchester with a 27–9 win over Nottingham . |
20 | A Ray Upton double gained Star their second success of the season with a 2-0 win against Holmlands in division one and Windmill sailed to a 6-3 win over ESWA with Dave Harding ( 3 ) , Gary Myers ( 2 ) and Tommy Cartwright scoring . |
21 | 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 . |
22 | 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 . |
23 | 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 . |
24 | MOTHERWELL climbed to the top of the Scottish Premier Division for the first time since League reconstruction 14 years ago with a 1-0 win over Rangers at Fir Park last night . |
25 | 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 . |
26 | And despite Bayfield 's withdrawal , Northampton also maintained a 100 per cent record with a 21-17 win over Saracens . |
27 | THAILAND 'S James Wattana booked his quarter-final place in the Royal Liver Assurance UK snooker Championship yesterday with a 9–1 win over Mike Hallett at Preston to set up a meeting with Jimmy White today . |
28 | Joe Swail also progressed to the televised stage of the tournament with a 5–2 win over Nick Terry . |
29 | Following confirmation that Alan Noble was returning to the club as chairman in the wake of Dick Corden 's departure , the season drew to a close with a 5–2 win over Exeter . |
30 | Hopes were raised with a 5–2 win at Chester . |