Example sentences of "[noun] 's [adj] win over [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | A delighted Arsenal manager George Graham saluted his side 's 4–1 win over Crystal Palace and said : ‘ We could have scored more goals , perhaps even eight ’ . |
| 2 | While Andy Roxburgh , who had watched the midweek match in Oporto , travelled back to Scotland last night , Brown , a witness to Portugal 's one-goal win over Malta at the start of the year , foresaw pressure increasing on the side who are now one point worse off than Scotland . |
| 3 | Defiant Crosby averted the threat of the chop with Tuesday 's 2–0 win over Wolves . |
| 4 | Both sides finished with three winning rinks , but Dorothy Barr 's 31-8 win over Mavis Steele , Joyce Lindores 's 33-17 victory over Mary Price and Nancy Davidson 's 21-14 success over Evelyn Schooling proved good enough to give Scotland an overall victory . |
| 5 | Currie 's 19-6 win over Watsonians at Malleny Park gave them their highest finish in three seasons in Division I , but they did not have to be very good to beat a very poor visiting XV . |
| 6 | Boss Denis Smith , after Saturday 's 3–0 win over BIRMINGHAM , said : ‘ I am not in the business of selling my best players . ’ |
| 7 | ‘ With win bonuses and appearance money , we could be talking about £2,000 just before Christmas and I do n't like that , ’ he said , after Saturday 's 2–0 win over Notts County . |
| 8 | Bull , who has scored four goals in the last two games , did not train yesterday after picking up the injury during Saturday 's 5-0 win over Portsmouth . |
| 9 | Both sides finished with three winning rinks but a 15 shot defeat for Richard Corsie at the hands of Steven Halmai , a nine shot defeat for Angus Blair from David Ward and Andy Thomson 's 19-17 win over Willie Wood proved good enough to give England their win . |
| 10 | Mo Johnston 's agent Bill McMurdo after his client scored both goals in Scotland 's 2-0 win over France . |
| 11 | Nigel Walker , clocked at 10.35 secs for the 100 metres , ignored fellow Olympic hurdler Colin Jackson 's advice to set up Cardiff 's 39-14 win over Newbridge . |
| 12 | Munster 's narrow win over Leinster means that they , like Ulster , have two wins under their belts and will put the title on the line today . |
| 13 | LEEDS manager Howard Wilkinson has renewed his optimism about winning the championship following his team 's 3–0 win over Chelsea , which planted them back at the top , a point ahead of Manchester United who have two games in hand . |
| 14 | Oldham 's 5–1 win over Luton was their best of the season although David Pleat refused to concede his team were relegation certainties . |
| 15 | BRAD WRIGHT was a four goal marksman for Hesketh CC when they overcame Rufford 9-0 in the Craven Minor League Under 10 division , while a Steve Quirk hat-trick paved the way for Formby JSC 's 9-1 win over Holborn Boys . |
| 16 | With best figures of 3 for 43 it looked like a case of unfulfilled potential ; but Robinson has been a different proposition this season , and claimed a new career-best of 5 for 48 — and a match return of 9 for 68 — in Yorkshire 's emphatic win over Essex . |
| 17 | Kiwomya was out with flu for Ipswich 's 3-1 win over Manchester City on Saturday , but he looked razor sharp as he flicked Jason Dozzell 's header high into the net following a Neil Thompson corner . |
| 18 | Ipswich 's 3–2 win over Newcastle means John Lyall 's side need six points to ensure promotion . |
| 19 | Sweden 's 7-5 win over France gave them the overall title by virtue of more individual wins , because while France enjoyed victories over Italy and Scotland , the unbeaten Swedes halved their contests against the same opposition . |
| 20 | STEVE AGNEW played just eight minutes in Portsmouth 's 4–0 win over Tranmere , and it could land him a permanent move to Fratton Park . |
| 21 | The Manchester United captain , the rock on which both Ron Greenwood and Bobby Robson built their hopes , decided to quit the international scene after last month 's depressing win over Turkey . |
| 22 | But as well as sharing in the donkey work , Platt 's goals have become a vital part of England 's armoury and before last week 's 4–0 win over Turkey he scored his country 's previous five goals . |
| 23 | SUNDAY : Mark Calcavecchia 's single-stroke win over Japan 's Hajime Meshiai at St Andrews secures the Dunhill Cup and a measure of Ryder Cup consolation for the United States . |
| 24 | Soccer tragedy : Nine people were killed and 120 wounded in Baghdad when Iraqis fired shots in the air to celebrate Iraq 's 1–0 win over China in a World Cup soccer qualifying match . |
| 25 | Crewe 's 2-1 win over Mansfield was their first in 10 games but they cut it fine , Cutler scoring the winner two minutes from time . |
| 26 | In addition to Cardinal , Szabo , Jackart , Charron , Woods and Lougheed , the capped players in the 22-strong party are outside-half Bob Ross and lock Ian Gordon , a replacement for Charron late in the second half for last year 's famous win over Scotland . |
| 27 | Dodge and Wells return in place of Alan Warwood and Adey Marriott while Jez Harris , who also played in last weekend 's hefty win over Coventry when Cusworth kicked his heels on the bench , remains at stand-off . |