Example sentences of "against them in the [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ I played for Scotland Under-21 against them in the European Championship quarter-final tie last season , when we were two goals behind on aggregate and then scored three times in the final 20 minutes to win . |
| 2 | Durrant ran the show against them in the first leg of the ‘ Battle of Britain ’ , forging through from midfield , skipping tackles and spraying passes non-stop . |
| 3 | The Press Box must have been like a morgue when David McCallan scored that goal against them in the Irish Cup quarter final . |
| 4 | Certainly there appears to be an eternal youth about his batting , a fact to which the Herefordshire bowlers will bear witness following his innings of 137 against them in the Western Division of the Minor Counties Championship . |
| 5 | They certainly wo n't complain if Harlequins field a weakened side against them in the held-over match on Easter Monday . |