Example sentences of "he beat [adj] [noun prp] " in BNC.

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1 Chang , the sixth seed , was clearly exhausted by the two-and-a-half hour match after having been on court for nearly four hours on Friday when he beat Russian Andrei Chesnokov in the quarter-finals .
2 FALLEN hero Alex ‘ Hurricane ’ Higgins took another step on the comeback trail last night when he beat Canadian Kirk Stephens 10-5 to keep alive his dream of a return to the Crucible .
3 In the 400 event he beat fellow Scot Iain Duffus and Adrian Archibald , and in the final 600 race Simpson was followed home by Alan Irwin and Duffus .
4 In the 400 event he beat fellow Scot Iain Duffus and Adrian Archibald , and in the final 600 race Simpson was followed home by Alan Irwin and Duffus .
5 He beat another Aintree legend — Manifesto , a magnificent horse that ran in eight Grand Nationals , winning two , finishing third three times , and fourth once .
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