Example sentences of "[be] beat in [adj] " in BNC.
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1 | ‘ Could anything be worse than to be beaten in two Cup finals ? ’ |
2 | Geoff has completed 50 years service with Rolls-Royce and associated companies , a record unlikely to be beaten in these modern enlightened times . |
3 | His heart seemed to be beating in some huge dry place an echoing cavern . |
4 | In the early hours of yesterday morning they were beaten in four sets by Patrick McEnroe and Jim Grabb , and then some 13 hours later they fell 6-3 , 7-6 , 7-6 to the Australians Darren Cahill and Mark Kratzman , who as a result qualified for the semi-finals . |
5 | In the early hours of yesterday morning they were beaten in four sets by Patrick McEnroe and Jim Grabb , and then some 13 hours later they fell 6-3 , 7-6 , 7-6 to the Australians Darren Cahill and Mark Kratzman , who as a result qualified for the semi-finals . |
6 | He reappeared in the following year 's repeat win over Aberavon , but by the time Swansea were beaten in 1976 his knee had left him idle again . |
7 | The former world champion had saved four match points in rallying from 2–5 in the fourth set , which he eventually won on a tie-break , before winning the fifth set 6–0 but he had little to offer in the doubles , when he and Eric Jelen were beaten in straight sets . |
8 | MANCHESTER UNITED star Darren Ferguson was sent off in disgrace as Scotland were beaten in this European Under-21 championship qualifier at Sursee last night . |
9 | So long as they have neighbours within 12″ the Snotlings are not affected by the psychology rules and they do not need to take break tests when they are beaten in hand-to-hand combat . |
10 | England have never been beaten in this contest against Scotland , Wales and Ireland . |
11 | England have never been beaten in this annual event , but the Scots will be aiming to retain second place ahead of Ireland and Wales . |
12 | Winners Dog Male winner of each class who has not been beaten in any other class , competes for Winners Dog . |
13 | In the return match in 1902 , Fitzsimmons was beaten in eight rounds after breaking his right hand trying to knock Jeffries out . |
14 | The third seed was beaten in four sets by the 18th-ranked Czech and the highly-rated Swede was forced to admit : ‘ It was one of those days . ’ |
15 | The Lisnagarvey player was seeking to win the pairs and fours at Blackrock but was beaten in both semi-finals . |
16 | The tough-guy South African was beaten in seven rounds in an explosive world title eliminator against Riddick Bowe in Las Vegas last month . |