Example sentences of "with a [adj] [adj] [noun] over " in BNC.
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| 1 | The boys ' draw was headed up by Barry Cowan ( Lancs ) , whose consistency on ground-strokes and swinging left handed service saw him reach the final with a semi final victory over Essex 's Matthew Coombs , until recently a member of the Dewhurst Academy . |
| 2 | Mary Joe 's appearance in the final was earned with a 6–1 6–4 win over Gabriela Sabatini in the semis . |
| 3 | The new Trophy format then saw the two singles rubbers played simultaneously on adjacent courts , with 22-year-old Drake falling to Yorkshire champion Gary Henderson 4–6 2–6 , while 37-year-old team-mate Jonathan Smith secured the overall match victory with a 7–5 6–3 win over the Yorkshire champion on Simon Ickringill . |
| 4 | Top seed Jeremy Bates , reached the last eight with a 6-4 6-4 victory over Darren Kirk . |
| 5 | ANNADALE brought the smile back to coach Smyth Patterson 's face after opening their Kirk Cup campaign with a comprehensive 3–1 win over Mossley at Olympia . |
| 6 | GAVIN Hastings ' Lions started their New Zealand campaign with a nervous 30–17 win over North Auckland , but Ian Hunter 's tour ended here in Whangarei . |
| 7 | GAVIN Hastings ' Lions started their New Zealand campaign with a nervous 30–17 win over North Auckland , but Ian Hunter 's tour ended here in Whangarei . |
| 8 | STEPHEN HENDRY last night advanced to the last eight of the Humo European Open in Antwerp with a narrow 5-4 victory over Dennis Taylor . |
| 9 | Davis was at St Helen 's to see Heineken League champions SWANSEA continue their unbeaten start to the season with a superb 29-12 victory over rivals NEATH . |
| 10 | Fifth string Doug Campbell set Darlington on their way with a superb 3–2 win over Ernie Matthews . |
| 11 | These intellectual breakthroughs actually coincided with a new social anxiety over incest throughout Europe . |
| 12 | It s a penthouse in a high rise on the Upper East Side , with a spectacular three-sided view over the city and across the river . |
| 13 | DAVID GILFORD retained his Moroccan Open title with a hard-earned one-stroke victory over England rival Jamie Spence and Caribbean newcomer Stephen Ames here yesterday . |
| 14 | Warrington maintained their revival with a convincing 30–18 victory over St Helens on Saturday even though Kevin Ellis was sent off for an alleged trip . |
| 15 | SOUTH Shields consolidated their second place in the league on Saturday with a convincing 3–0 win over visitors Vaux Ryhope . |
| 16 | Steve Finlay , at 4 , proved too strong for Darlington 's Colin Shields while first string Dave Lumsdon kept Durham in the match with a convincing 3–0 victory over Mike Hewitson . |
| 17 | Saracens , the only obstacle between Bath and the League One championship on April 25 , confirmed themselves as London 's highest placed club with a convincing 27–9 win over a lively London Irish side at Southgate . |
| 18 | A tall , old man , wearing western-style trousers , with a knee-length white robe over the top , was the only one to speak . |
| 19 | Under the Security Service Act 1989 , Lord Justice Stuart-Smith was appointed Security Service Commissioner with a general supervisory role over the security services . |
| 20 | TEENAGER John Higgins last night capped an excellent 24 hours for Scottish snooker at the £250,000 Wickes British Open in Derby with a nerveless 5-3 win over England 's Nick Terry . |
| 21 | South Antrim 2 Kilkeel 0 SOUTH Antrim opened the season with a deserved 2–0 win over Kilkeel in the Kirk Cup at Lisburn Recreation Centre . |
| 22 | DUNFERMLINE leapfrogged over Kilmarnock into second-top spot in the First Division with a deserved 2-1 win over bottom club , Cowdenbeath . |
| 23 | He was completely bald , but not shinily so , rather with a soft downy finish over his domed head . |
| 24 | Now this 21-year-old motor mechanic 's daughter looks stronger and better than ever off a four-handicap , and again showed what stern stuff she is made of with a thrilling tie-hole victory over Leinster international , Carol Wickham , at Royal Belfast . |
| 25 | NOVA staged a battling fightback to book their place in the third round of the Wirral FA Sunday Premier Cup with a thrilling 5-4 victory over Hope Farm S.H . |
| 26 | Ants U/16s continued their unbeaten run with a massive 42–0 victory over Bishop Challoner . |
| 27 | IN the Willie Duffy North-West Premier Snooker Scratch League , leaders Green Baize ( Eglinton ) took their unbeaten run to 20 matches with a 4–2 away win over St Johnston . |
| 28 | In Germany striker Bruno Labbadia scored twice as leaders Bayern Munich emerged from the first division 's two-month winter break with a workmanlike 2-0 victory over struggling Bayer Uerdingen on Saturday . |
| 29 | Stewart also scored his only runs behind the wicket on the off side , with a deliberate one-day shot over slips elevated to Test use . |
| 30 | LEGEND has it that when Benito Mussolini took control of Italy 's savings banks by decree in 1938 , it was to settle a dispute with a local fascist leader over who should be the boss of Cassa di Risparmio di Venezia . |