Example sentences of "[noun] [be] beat [prep] the " in BNC.
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| 1 | The programme was beaten in the TV ratings only by the ever-popular Morecambe and Wise Christmas Show , which attracted twenty-eight million viewers , the highest figure for any programme in eight years . |
| 2 | It was in 1913 that the first reference is made to the Luker family , proprietors of the Henley Standard , when on October 31st , Charles Luker was beaten on the 21st hole in the Ladies ' Cup semi-final . |
| 3 | His blood was beating with the rhythm of the whole building |
| 4 | The following night , Karen was beaten on the bottom with a brush . |
| 5 | His thigh was beating against the bar stool . |
| 6 | Not for the first time , Kevin Blackwell chose to sprint rashly from his goal ; both he and Dixon were beaten by the bounce , and Kevin Wilson outstripped his marker to score . |
| 7 | Edberg is the sixth seed to go out of the men 's championship after a record five seeds were beaten in the first round . |
| 8 | But with a third crew , in the shape of a freshmen 's eight , participating for the first time , the race was restarted and the freshmen were beaten by the surviving senior eight by just over two lengths from Putney to Mortlake . |
| 9 | RONNIE O'Sullivan was beaten for the first time in 25 snooker matches last night — Dave Finbow thrashed him 5-0 in the Dubai Classic . |
| 10 | But this man here is obviously going to say he 's seen no cruelty , he h obviously has n't seen the circus madness video that w was released by I A W A and Animals Defenders this year , where there is an absolutely horrendous scene of a llama being beaten around the head and chest . |
| 11 | The Welsh fly-half hacked on after a sloppy pass by Bray went to ground and two defenders were beaten to the touchdown . |
| 12 | When Tom McKean and Yvonne Murray were beaten at the Olympics , what observation did we get from BBC 's commentators ? |
| 13 | However he must understand the indignity Leeds fans suffered during eight seasons being beaten by the likes of Shrewsbury and even ( gulp ) Bradford City . |
| 14 | As shocked on-lookers stood by , the youth was beaten to the ground . |
| 15 | If your heart is beating beyond the high end of your aerobic range then you are walking too fast . |
| 16 | Hughes is beaten on the left touchline but Rovers defenders charge down David Lowe 's shot . |
| 17 | The Scotch Corner-based driver was beaten in the A series final by Dalton le Dale 's Ian Sandwith and was determined to get his own back in the Superfinal . |
| 18 | But seven years later in 1935 , on the eve of the Italian invasion , while the war drums were beating outside the palace to summon the nation to war , an old man presented himself before the Emperor . |
| 19 | Thousands who joined the protest were beaten by the security forces , who fired into the air . |
| 20 | Several hooligans were beaten to the ground . |
| 21 | Balding has long held the opinion that Jimmy Frost should ride Cool Ground , but after the West Country rider was beaten on the gelding at Newcastle earlier in the season , Bolton plumped for Maguire . |