Example sentences of "beat [num ord] year " in BNC.
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| 1 | It beats last year 's record of 47 ( in Atlanta ) by 9 . |
| 2 | Wake , junior ABA champion and defending his schools title against the boy he beat last year , Roger Campbell , of Hampshire , found it hard going against a shorter but stockier opponent and had to survive being hurt in a tough second round before being given a majority decision . |
| 3 | Yesterday 's poor figures to 30 June were expected after the fire alarm and data storage group warned two weeks ago that it was unlikely to beat last year 's £10m . |
| 4 | Local charities and causes will benefit from their hard work and the target is to beat last year 's total . |
| 5 | Earlier , Price came from 3-1 down to beat last year 's runner-up , Mark Johnston-Allan , 5-3. 930219 |
| 6 | Smith hit back to beat last year 's beaten finalist and former champion , John Price , from Port Talbot , 6-7 , 7-2 , 5-7 , 7-2 , 7-0 . |
| 7 | Smith hit back to beat last year 's beaten finalist and former champion , John Price , from Port Talbot , 6-7 , 7-2 , 5-7 , 7-2 , 7-0 . |
| 8 | Devoy , champion seven times in succession until she was beaten last year , meets England 's Martine Le Moignan in the final . |
| 9 | At Rackhams in Birmingham , sales have already beaten last year 's figures after the store decided to open on the last four Sundays before Christmas . |
| 10 | After beating last year 's champion , Andrew Castle , 7–5 , 6–3 at Telford , Bates , 30 , declared : ‘ There are young players coming along who are hitting the ball well — what they need to learn is how to compete . |