Example sentences of "win over " in BNC.

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1 Loretto , despite losing their first match to George Watson 's , 3-19 , have good wins over King 's , Tynemouth , 24-0 , and Glenalmond , 24-0 , to their credit .
2 Other particularly successful sides were Portsmouth ( 8-1 winners at Banbury ) and Coventry and Middlesbrough , who enjoyed 6-1 wins over South Birmingham and Darlington respectively .
3 He started his first season on the professional circuit by winning 21 of his first 24 matches , reaching the final of the Asian Open in his native Bangkok in August , with three wins over top 10 players before losing to Stephen Hendry .
4 Leigh , after impressive wins over Widnes and Featherstone Rovers , were very disappointing .
5 Great Britain , he said , had emerged as a force once more after their victory over Australia in Sydney last year and their recent wins over New Zealand , and next summer 's tour was a vital preparation for the visit of the Australians in the autumn of 1990 .
6 Great Britain , he said , had emerged as a force once more after their victory over Australia in Sydney last year and their recent wins over New Zealand , and next summer 's tour was a vital preparation for the visit of the Australians in the autumn of 1990 .
7 After wins over Malcolm Thomas and former holder Roy Cutts , Allcock completed a round-the-clock stint on the green last night with a 21–10 quarter-final singles victory over Richard Vinter .
8 The convincing wins over the Scots saw Australia take its winning sequence to a record eight tests in succession and the Wallabies have now lost only one of the last 13 internationals .
9 Back on the pitch , the Warblers , who had suffered a surprise 22–16 defeat in their quarter-final pool at the hands of a spirited Irish Wolfhounds outfit fired by scrum-half Alain Rolland , hauled their way into the semi-finals with wins over the Portuguese Barbarians and the Froggies .
10 McGoldrick , a revelation as emergency sweeper for Palace in impressive wins over Liverpool and Leeds , would readily swap his wide duties for a permanent place at the back .
11 Sensational wins over world No 2 Chris Dittmar and No 3 Rodney Martin in the past three weeks , plus victory over six-times world champion Jahangir Khan in the World Championships , have propelled the Nottingham 21-year-old soaring up the world rankings to No 7 .
12 Silver Dawn A returned to the top of Division Two with two wins over Windsor sides , 7–3 against the Condors and 8–2 over the Falcons .
13 The £800,000 bargain from Manchester United scored in wins over Arsenal and Chelsea .
14 But inexperienced deputy Ian Ironside definitely keeps his place for the trip to Southampton after helping Boro to wins over Manchester City and Leeds United .
15 Although only eight of the 23 British Columbia players who went to the World Cup were on hand for the two games it was enough to see the host province safely through to championship no.23 by virtue of wins over Alberta — and that was a close call indeed — and NEWFOUNDLAND .
16 At the time of going to press , he had won three tournaments , in San Francisco in February , followed by back to back victories in Indian Wells and Key Biscayne in March , scoring wins over Courier ( twice ) , Krajicek , Gilbert and Sampras along the way .
17 How about starting with a report on the Stuttgart Classic event where Goran really excelled himself with brilliant wins over Jim Courier and , of course , the out-of-sorts ( surely for the moment only ) , Stefan Edberg .
18 He already has wins over Edberg and Lendl , and it was he who ended the title ambitions of Wimbledon Champion Michael Stich .
19 Martin Head has guided them to wins over Walthamstow Pennant , Basildon United and Canvey Island .
20 Jacob will play Woods who shone throughout the day with wins over Peter Hunt , Peter Beatham and fellow fifth seed Nick Mills .
21 ‘ S funny , in n it , ’ he ruminated , ‘ ow we got yer on the run today , arter all yer wins over us in the past ?
22 Earlier 3–2 wins over Connacht and Munster have left the locals needing a 4–1 success but Antrim 's Denise Brown , who defeated Lily McKeown in four games , was the only winner .
23 Tough away wins over Albania , Latvia and Lithuania marked their international coming-of-age , he believes .
24 This Saturday Dundela return to league action with a visit to Queen 's , a side who have recorded impressive wins over RUC and Brantwood so far this season .
25 Eddie McNally has won through in the men 's singles Section A with wins over G Byrne 21–15 and Richard Neilson whom he beat 21–14 to face the experienced Tommy Hopper .
26 Manager Lennie Lawrence said Peake played a crucial role in away wins over Sheffield Wednesday and Port Vale last week .
27 The 28-year-old from Omaha has recorded 17 wins over modest opposition against three defeats as a pro .
28 Steve Smith , star of the show as Britain 's men and women both earned comfortable wins over their sub-standard US opposition , looks poised to extend his indoor season to the World Championships in Canada next month after his latest record-breaking high-jump feat .
29 Liverpool seconds started with wins over Warrington II and Lancaster , while the thirds beat Manchester IV but lost 6-5 to Wigan .
30 Mike Teague ( who now has a knee , as well as a shoulder , injury ) is doubtful but Will Carling , the captain , says he will be fit despite being concussed in Harlequins ' win over London Irish .
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