Example sentences of "with a [adj] win over [noun prp] " in BNC.

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1 MIKE GATTING 'S Middlesex clinched their first-ever Sunday League title with a five-wicket win over Yorkshire at Uxbridge .
2 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 .
3 Kerns also won the consolation singles , for those knocked out in the first round of the men 's singles , with a final win over Neil Butcher .
4 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 .
5 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 .
6 The Crues made a positive step towards making the second stage of the TNT Gold Cup with a 3– win over Omagh Town in their first group match on Saturday .
7 Claire herself had been beaten by Rebecca Foster but neatly and shrewdly worked her way back into the tournament with a strategic win over Rebecca Dunbar in the quarter final .
8 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 .
9 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 .
10 Joe Swail also progressed to the televised stage of the tournament with a 5–2 win over Nick Terry .
11 Birmingham Bullets claimed eighth place with a 105–77 win over Cheshire .
12 Bordon continued their run in the cup with a comprehensive win over Beaumont .
13 AC Milan , European Cup winners in 1989 and 1990 , underlined the strength of their challenge this season with a 4–0 win over Slovan Bratislava of Czechoslovakia for a 5–0 aggregate triumph .
14 Thorpe B are already relegated , but they played well to hold Jaywick A to a draw , Tony Bull taking a maximum three , and Robin Rush chipping in with a good win over Doug Green .
15 The aggravation did not seem to upset Jansher yesterday as he conceded only a single point to Frank Ellis as the title holders , Pakistan , started the world team championships here yesterday with a 3-0 win over Scotland .
16 In the second round of the HA Cup yesterday , Southport caused the main shock with a 3-0 win over Formby at Birkdale .
17 SCOTLAND moved into joint second place in their World Cup qualifying group last night with a 3-0 win over Malta in front of 35,000 fans at Ibrox .
18 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 .
19 BRACKNELL Tigers and Livingston are Britain 's survivors in Europe following their wins in the Champions Cup on Thursday night , but the week 's honours went to Oldham Broadway Celtics , who made a glorious exit from the Korac Cup with a 98-91 win over Monaco in France .
20 Bournemouth 's play-off ambitions received a lift with a 2–0 win over Chester , courtesy of brilliant solo goals from Paul Wood and Efan Ekoku .
21 McCulloch , the Scots captain , led from the front with a 21-16 win over Tony Allcock , Alex Marshall trounced Pip Branfield 21-9 and Provan despite dropping a last end five beat John Bell 20-18 .
22 DERBY earned their seventh consecutive away victory last night with a convincing win over Cosenza .
23 Local teams confirmed their strength by notching up three of the four titles , with Lismore romping to a 38–9 win in the intermediate decider and Loreto , Omagh , retaining their crown with a 21–14 win over St Michaels .
24 Leaders South Wales Police remain top despite their 28–16 defeat at Abertillery , but Aberavon strengthened their hand in second place with a 31–15 win over Cross Keys .
25 Colin Best recaptured the singles championship for the Willowfield club with a 21–13 win over Rathfriland 's Noel Weir .
26 After escaping relegation from the National League on Sunday with a 1–0 win over Ealing , the management team want changes made to the club 's infrastructure over the Summer .
27 Hamilton won the B & Q Cup for the second successive season yesterday with a 3-2 win over Morton .
28 United hit the jackpot at last with a 3-2 win over Northampton Town … their first win in four weeks
29 Swansea went home unbeaten , starting with a 40–14 win over Alberta before accounting for a B.C. President 's XV 18–17 and British Columbia 18–16 .
30 Colin Best recaptured the singles championship for the Willowfield club with a 21-13 win over Rathfriland 's Noel Weir .
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