Example sentences of "[noun sg] [be] beat [prep] the " in BNC.
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| 1 | The programme was beaten in the TV ratings only by the ever-popular Morecambe and Wise Christmas Show , which attracted twenty-eight million viewers , the highest figure for any programme in eight years . |
| 2 | His blood was beating with the rhythm of the whole building |
| 3 | His thigh was beating against the bar stool . |
| 4 | But this man here is obviously going to say he 's seen no cruelty , he h obviously has n't seen the circus madness video that w was released by I A W A and Animals Defenders this year , where there is an absolutely horrendous scene of a llama being beaten around the head and chest . |
| 5 | As shocked on-lookers stood by , the youth was beaten to the ground . |
| 6 | If your heart is beating beyond the high end of your aerobic range then you are walking too fast . |
| 7 | The Scotch Corner-based driver was beaten in the A series final by Dalton le Dale 's Ian Sandwith and was determined to get his own back in the Superfinal . |
| 8 | Thousands who joined the protest were beaten by the security forces , who fired into the air . |
| 9 | Balding has long held the opinion that Jimmy Frost should ride Cool Ground , but after the West Country rider was beaten on the gelding at Newcastle earlier in the season , Bolton plumped for Maguire . |