Example sentences of "cup [noun sg] [prep] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Also on Friday , there is a Haslemere Club trial at Waverley , near Farnham ( 10.30 a.m. ) and the North Hants Club 's annual Gordon Farley Cup trial at Star Hill Plantation , Elvetham ( 10.30 a.m . ) . |
| 2 | There is also a Berkshire Club motocross at Upper Lambourn ( 11 a.m. ) and the Waterlooville Club 's Ashford Cup trial at Butser Hill Limeworks , near Petersfield ( 10.30 a.m . ) . |
| 3 | John soon made a niche for himself in Palace 's defence , making his debut at home to Bristol Rovers ( 1–0 ) the day after his signature had been obtained , and scoring his first goal for us in the 8–2 FA Cup demolition of Harwich and Parkstone three weeks later . |
| 4 | A League title and European Cup winner with Aston Villa , Swain takes up the Springfield Park post next Monday . |
| 5 | In his day … in the sixties and early seventies Terry Biddlecombe was the best … three times champion jockey … a Gold Cup winner at Cheltenham … the first man to ride a century of winners two years running … in big races the nation 's punters back Biddles … |
| 6 | Whether or not the Haydock crowd witnesses the next Gold Cup winner , there are many astute racereaders who consider there is a future Gold Cup winner on view today in the shape of Blazing Walker , who contests the Arlington Premier Chase Qualifier . |
| 7 | Whether or not the Haydock crowd witnesses the next Gold Cup winner , there are many astute racereaders who consider there is a future Gold Cup winner on view today in the shape of Blazing Walker , who contests the Arlington Premier Chase Qualifier . |
| 8 | The New Century Chase at Hurst Park in February 1955 marked Devon Loch 's first victory in the colours of his royal owner — blue , buff stripes , blue sleeves , black cap , gold tassel — and he won once more that season , beating a future Cheltenham Gold Cup winner in Linwell . |
| 9 | Cup blow for McCoist |
| 10 | Cup blow for Scots |
| 11 | DARREN ANDERTON has given Tottenham 's walking wounded a boost by launching a bid to join next week 's Coca-Cola Cup crusade at Nottingham Forest . |
| 12 | Powered by a tiny 62 hp Czech Walter Mikron engine , it was timed around the 19757 King 's Cup course at Baginton at an incredible 144.5 mph . |
| 13 | SCOTTISH champions Rangers are the undisputed rulers of British soccer but it was an Englishman who engineered the European Cup overthrow of Leeds United . |
| 14 | Anfield manager Graeme Souness has decided to opt for his more experienced third keeper over £1.3 million signing David James in the bid to overturn a 4–2 Cup Winners ' Cup deficit against Spartak Moscow . |
| 15 | Watson , who also scored on his Cup debut against Brentford , is the latest junior to rescue Spurs this season , following Nick Barmby , 18 , and Andy Turner , 17 . |
| 16 | McLaren , the 22-year-old Hearts defender , told me recently that when he made his World Cup debut against Italy ( the game where he was asked to mark Roberto Baggio ) , the fact that he 'd been part of the squad at the European Championship finals , as well as playing a couple of games on the tour of North America last year , were of immeasurable assistance in making the step up . |
| 17 | The 18-year-old midfielder is in line for his Cup debut in place of Cup-tied Craig Hignett . |
| 18 | Meanwhile , Chris Kelly , now 44 , is back on the Cup trail as manager of Diadora League Kingstonian , who take on First Division Peterborough . |
| 19 | TWO goals in five dramatic second-half minutes destroyed Celtic 's hopes of UEFA Cup glory at Parkhead last night . |
| 20 | Also included are props Dan Jackart and Paul Szabo , who showed well in France , along with flanker Al Charron , now fully recovered after breaking ribs in the last game against the All Blacks , and centre Tom Woods , like Cardinal a 1987 World Cup starter in New Zealand . |
| 21 | Meanwhile , Sunderland were yesterday faced with a Monday night FA Cup trek to Chelsea if they overcome West Ham at the second attempt and reach the quarter-finals . |
| 22 | I am sure , however , that Jim will be back competing hard for a place in the Walker Cup side at Portmarnock . |
| 23 | The appointment of Bernard Gallacher as British National Coach three years ago , was another boost for the women 's game — ‘ He has done a great deal of good , ’ confirmed Sally Hepburn — and the LGU was delighted when the Wentworth professional agreed to continue his duties this season , despite the distraction of captaining the European Ryder Cup side at Kiawah Island in September . |
| 24 | The selectors today put off deciding Britain 's representative in the European Cup contest on June 26–27 until after Smith and Grant meet in a ‘ jump off ’ at the international meeting in Belfast this weekend . |
| 25 | ONE stark statistic sums up Ireland 's poor performance in the Inter-Continental Cup programme in Poland , one which threatens to shatter their dream of joining the elite at next year 's World Cup finals in Sydney . |
| 26 | But Roxburgh reasoned : ‘ This match may be the World Cup key for Scotland , but in a way the heat 's off Gary . |
| 27 | Arsenal then suffered an FA Cup humiliation at Wrexham — and by January 's close their season was effectively over . |
| 28 | ASPIRING giant-killers Wycombe Wanderers are relying on the healing hands of physio David Jones as they bid to heap more FA Cup humiliation on West Brom tonight . |
| 29 | Salako jarred the same knee in training with England before the 4–0 World Cup defeat of Turkey . |
| 30 | Salako jarred the same knee in training with England before the 4–0 World Cup defeat of Turkey and was ruled out of Palace 's clash with Nottingham Forest last Saturday . |