Example sentences of "[adv prt] for [art] [noun sg] against " in BNC.
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1 | It looked like the crowd would be in for a treat against Trafford at Riverside when Rick Smith , back to his sharpest , opened the scoring after 63 seconds . |
2 | Labour must , once again , be the party that stands up for the individual against the vested interests that hold him or her back … |
3 | But Tony 's sparkling form at England B level is sure to give him the left wing spot and set him up for the Test against Canada on October 17 . |
4 | Hirst may well be fired up for the job against Manchester United , whose £3.5 million bid by fax was turned down amid some acrimony last month by Wednesday manager Trevor Francis . |
5 | A long exile ended in 1989 when England manager Geoff Cooke , no longer able to ignore Hill 's superb form for all-conquering Bath , brought him back for the game against Fiji at Twickenham . |
6 | But i guess he will be back for the game against us at White Hart Lane . |
7 | Stand by for the campaign against cruelty to teddies ! |