Example sentences of "to beat [noun] [prep] the [adj] " in BNC.
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1 | Unless the price soars to beat £4.57 in the next week , it 's not worth bothering with the warrants . |
2 | 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 . |
3 | Having beaten both Worcestershire and Warwickshire 3–2 , Durham and Cleveland needed to beat Cumbria in the final match . |
4 | An inquest in the town was told yesterday that Swales , who had drunk six pints , had been seen at least once before trying to beat trains over the unmanned crossing . |
5 | Well … we ( England ) are all rooting for you to beat Holland in the last game : - ) |