Example sentences of "through against " in BNC.
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| 1 | A 119th-minute goal by Tony Cascarino enabled Millwall to scramble through against Stoke . |
| 2 | The enemy was the more usual butt of filmmakers ' criticism , particularly in comedies which showed warm-hearted , slightly muddled Englishmen winning through against the demon aggressors . |
| 3 | Gary was bolder than Hoomey , less graceful than Jazz , but showed the Nicholson family characteristics of dour determination to win through against all the odds . |
| 4 | Clean through against the experienced Baker , Saunders scuffed his shot along the ground into the keeper 's arms . |
| 5 | He destroyed Yorkshire 's second innings at Guildford with six for 40 last year but struggled to break through against Gloucestershire in a drawn match at Cheltenham in 1990 . |
| 6 | ‘ We 've come through against all predictions , winning five away games in a row . |
| 7 | Having scraped through against Ballymoney in the first round , the Bannsiders proceeded to shock everyone by doing the same to the Ports and Glens . |
| 8 | When the left-wing city council decided to ban cars from the city centre in the late seventies , they rushed the scheme through against considerable opposition from local businesses . |
| 9 | The Dutch , like England at Wembley last month , struggled at times to break through against a side reduced to ten men for the last half-hour after William Guerra was sent off . |