Example sentences of "[adv] out against " in BNC.
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1 | As George Male points out : ‘ It was done to foil any over-confidence we may have had for the next game , for he knew the opposition would go all out against us after our big win . |
2 | The outstanding performance of the tour was R Yeabsley 's 201 not out against Hong Kong Schools — it was the first double hundred by a Haberdashers ' schoolboy . |
3 | In one-day internationals he is the only bowler to have taken over 200 wickets , and his astonishing 175 not out against Zimbabwe in the 1983 World Cup has been exceeded only twice — both times by Viv Richards — in limited-overs internationals . |
4 | The following season , he carried his bat for a brilliant 215 not out against Lancashire at Old Trafford . |
5 | He scored 1435 runs in his career , with five centuries , the highest 201 not out against Oxford University in 1989 . |
6 | Glamorgan opener Steve James : career-best 152 not out against Lancashire |
7 | Middlesbrough-born Glendenen went on to score the first century , having become only the second Durham player to make a double-century when he hit 200 not out against Victoria last September in a three-day match unluckily denied first-class status . |
8 | Essex left-hander Nick Knight continued his consistent run with 81 not out against Cumberland in the NatWest |
9 | David Graveney asked the hosts to bat and Nigel Hough , who hit 200 not out against Durham last week , immediately began to plunder the bowling . |