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 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 .
3 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 .
4 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 .
5 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 .
6 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 .
7 Fifth string Doug Campbell set Darlington on their way with a superb 3–2 win over Ernie Matthews .
8 These intellectual breakthroughs actually coincided with a new social anxiety over incest throughout Europe .
9 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 .
10 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 .
11 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 .
12 SOUTH Shields consolidated their second place in the league on Saturday with a convincing 3–0 win over visitors Vaux Ryhope .
13 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 .
14 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 .
15 A tall , old man , wearing western-style trousers , with a knee-length white robe over the top , was the only one to speak .
16 Under the Security Service Act 1989 , Lord Justice Stuart-Smith was appointed Security Service Commissioner with a general supervisory role over the security services .
17 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 .
18 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 .
19 DUNFERMLINE leapfrogged over Kilmarnock into second-top spot in the First Division with a deserved 2-1 win over bottom club , Cowdenbeath .
20 He was completely bald , but not shinily so , rather with a soft downy finish over his domed head .
21 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 .
22 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 .
23 Ants U/16s continued their unbeaten run with a massive 42–0 victory over Bishop Challoner .
24 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 .
25 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 .
26 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 .
27 In dry denims with a heavy black jersey over her scarlet wool shirt , she looked through the refrigerator and cupboards and began to concoct a dinner likely to appeal to a newly recovered — and fractious — invalid .
28 Even in the midst of deep recession , dietary supplements , such as minerals , vitamins and aids to healthy living such as ginseng and selenium , now represent a £230m market in the UK with a marked rapid growth over the past 10 years .
29 Little by little , however , the force of this long glen beneath the austere greyness of the Five Sisters touched Johnson , and he moved his position from that of first considering the political role of such remoteness , and the opportunities it gave for military strategies and subsequent escapes — Glenshiel had been the scene of a battle fifty-four years earlier in which local Highlanders unsuccessfully reinforced a Spanish invasion force — to being lulled by the sight of so many waters , brooks , burns , and silver rivulets , ‘ which commonly ran with a clear shallow stream over a hard pebbly bottom ’ .
30 Rovers went third in the first division on Tuesday night with a resounding 3-0 win over Southend at Prenton Park .
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