Example sentences of "beat [noun] [prep] the [num ord] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Barthelsson was over the line at the start , put in his 720° turn and still beat Österlund to the first mark , a lead which he held until the end . |
| 2 | They will also be showered with gifts like top-of-the-range Mercedes cars and luxury apartments if they can spring a World Cup upset and beat England for the first time . |
| 3 | But , within 60 seconds , the visitors opened the scoring when former International , Niall Sturrock , beat Larmour at the second attempt with a well placed lob after a poor clearance by Nicky Blease had produced the initial chance . |
| 4 | The 24-year-old Bromborough plus one man moves in at the expense of Royal Liverpool 's Ian Farrall , who is the only one out of the team which beat Cumbria in the first league match at Seascale . |
| 5 | Wigan will meet Oldham in the semi-finals of the Greenalls Lancashire Cup if they beat Swinton in the second round next Tuesday . |
| 6 | Hateley , who virtually single-handedly beat Leeds in the last round , said : ‘ We could have been 4–0 down . |
| 7 | The hope is that the machine will beat Europe to the next prize in elementary particle physics . |
| 8 | Unless the price soars to beat £4.57 in the next week , it 's not worth bothering with the warrants . |
| 9 | Indeed , in the eight events since his last victory in which he has finished third equal or better , he has never once failed to beat par in the last round . |
| 10 | Well … we ( England ) are all rooting for you to beat Holland in the last game : - ) |
| 11 | The 35 players who beat par in the first round set a record , beating the 33 who did it in 1991 . |
| 12 | Thirty-five players beat par in the first round and there were also more rounds in the 60s than ever before — 18 . |
| 13 | Beating Rangers for the first time in a year ( the first time for two years at home ) did nothing other than give a long suffering Celtic support one night of remission . |
| 14 | Lagan Valley finished last and , despite beating RUC in the last meeting , could not avoid the drop to division two . |