Example sentences of "[adj] win over " in BNC.

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1 Southampton 0 Nottingham Forest 1 CARL TILER 'S first goal for Nottingham Forest since his £1.4 million move from Barnsley last summer gave Brian Clough 's side an undeserved win over Southampton last night .
2 Jerry Rice 's 42-yard touchdown catch led the San Francisco 49ers to a 27–10 win over the Los Angeles Rams while the Minnesota Vikings continued their march to the NFC Central crown when Aundray McMillan 's 25-yard interception touchdown clinched a 17–13 win over the Cleveland Browns .
3 This win over their local rivals now means Rovers ' record under Big Mal 's vibrant leadership is one defeat followed by a run of one draw and three victories which have lifted them off the bottom of the table .
4 The Grimsby left-hander 's semi-final opponent on Wednesday will be Jimmy White , who won the last seven frames in a row to turn a 5-2 deficit into a 9-5 win over Doug Mountjoy .
5 The Grimsby left-hander 's semi-final opponent on Wednesday will be Jimmy White , who won the last seven frames in a row to turn a 5-2 deficit into a 9-5 win over Doug Mountjoy .
6 TRANMERE went back to the top of the Third Division on goal difference last night as they extended their unbeaten home League run to 26 games with a 2-1 win over Walsall .
7 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 .
8 Leeds ' manager Howard Wilkinson after 2-1 win over Plymouth .
9 Hull moved out of the Second Division relegation zone for the first time since mid-September with a 2-1 win over Plymouth last night — their fourth win in their last six games and their third successive victory under the new manager Stan Ternant .
10 A 2-1 win over a disappointing Midlands side was surpassed in the final game , when they defeated East , the holders , 3-1 .
11 THE organisers of the Harp Masters men 's hockey tournament exhaled a sigh of relief last night when the only visiting team — Glasgow Western — scraped into the quarter-final stage with a hard fought 2-1 win over section two side Collegians at Blaris .
12 Ireland can finish in ninth place in the Inter-Continental Cup in Poland , provided they beat Canada today following yesterday 's 2-1 win over France .
13 DUNFERMLINE leapfrogged over Kilmarnock into second-top spot in the First Division with a deserved 2-1 win over bottom club , Cowdenbeath .
14 Goals from Joe Robertson and James McGinty yesterday earned Rangers a 2-1 win over Partick Thistle , while Celtic beat Queen 's Park 4-2 in the tournament in which the clubs now field their youth sides .
15 Barcelona came back from European Cup despair to score a 2-1 win over Atletico Bilbao at the Nou Camp on Saturday .
16 In Division Three , Mark Brown and Mark McNally scored to give Brookhouse a 2-1 win over High Oaks .
17 Parkview lifted themselves off the bottom of the first division with a hard-fought 2-1 win over Premier Social ( Alan Povey ) , Johnny Bennett and Mickey Brown scoring .
18 A 2-1 win over Brighton and a 3-3 draw at Rotherham , however , have lifted spirits considerably .
19 Tranmere Rovers reached the second round proper of the FA Youth Cup with a 2-1 win over Blackpool at Bloomfield Road with goals from Mick Edwards and Rob Williams .
20 Skelmersdale United , boosted by the home debuts of Peter Smith and Fran Ventre plus a fine 2-1 win over Glossop , visit Kidsgrove Athletic .
21 Edinburgh survived a narrow 65-64 win over Bedford in their pool and went on to defeat surprise semi-finalists Heriot Watt 70-42 .
22 Watson dropped shots down the stretch , while Levi completed a round of 69 that sealed a four-shot win over Payne Stewart .
23 Israel 's Jeff Rabkin , world outdoor bronze medallist , advanced with a 7-4 , 3-7 , 7-2 , 7-2 win over Cardiff 's Phillip Rowlands .
24 He eased through to the quarter-finals with a 7-6 , 7-2 , 7-2 win over his Scottish international colleague , David Gourlay .
25 CHARLES BOYD took his points haul to 131 in four games as he led Brixton Topcats , the pacesetters in the National League First Division , to a 115-86 win over Corby Fliers .
26 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 .
27 A 9–2 win over Sheffield United on Christmas Eve gave them the League leadership .
28 CITY OF EDINBURGH women stayed on top of the Scottish League first division yesterday with a 99-48 win over an Edinburgh Royals side containing at least four players who have represented Scotland .
29 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 .
30 After partnering Jonathan Smith to a 6–4 , 6–4 win over Patrick Hughesman and Mark Loosemore , he beat Steve Alger 6–3 , 1–6 , 6–1 to earn Royal Berkshire a 2–1 final win over Queen 's Club .
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