Example sentences of "[noun] be beat [prep] [art] [adj] " in BNC.

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1 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 .
2 England were beaten by a stunning 76th minute goal by Turkish striker Aydin Cafer who cut inside to beat Spurs goalkeeper Ian Walker with a fierce rising shot .
3 Edberg is the sixth seed to go out of the men 's championship after a record five seeds were beaten in the first round .
4 ‘ Saucy trollop ! ’ was the only retort , accompanied by the hollow slap of gravy being beaten with a wooden spoon .
5 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 .
6 Bundles have to be ‘ butted ’ : the butt ends are beaten on a flat surface to ensure that they are all level .
7 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 .
8 If your heart is beating beyond the high end of your aerobic range then you are walking too fast .
9 Hughes is beaten on the left touchline but Rovers defenders charge down David Lowe 's shot .
10 When he drew back to skim a line of kisses down the slender column of her neck to where a pulse was beating in a frenzied rhythm she moaned softly , glorying in the feel of his mouth on her skin .
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