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 !
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