Example sentences of "take some beating " in BNC.

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1 Its timeless shape and impressive dynamics are reflected across the range and , as a value-for-money package that 's still terrific fun to drive , the 205XS takes some beating .
2 Perhaps the most wonderful place on earth ( though I am told on good authority that the souvenir shop at Graceland takes some beating ) has to be Niagara falls .
3 For a warm , attractive and practical floorcovering for the kitchen , carpet takes some beating .
4 Chub fishing with natural baits , such as slugs , snails , small fish , crayfish , shrimp , prawn and worms , takes some beating during the hot , low-water , summer months .
5 Martha certainly takes some beating .
6 For the kind of squeaky clean sound that only a solid state amp can produce , the S80 's Normal channel takes some beating .
7 Dartmoor takes some beating .
8 And the valley of the River Wharfe takes some beating .
9 For styling and interior comfort , both for pilots and passengers , it certainly takes some beating .
10 For irony , that takes some beating ! ’
11 No matter how often I arrive at Kyle , by land or sea , I can always admire its situation which , for a railhead town , takes some beating .
12 As far as awful games go this one takes some beating .
13 now when it comes to hard luck stories … or ripping sporting yarns … the tale of Oxford University 's Audley Lumsden takes some beating … on Tuesday at Twickenham he wins his blue in the annual varsity game … some achievement for a man who 's fought back from a broken neck and two fractured ankles
14 Did they complain about the Fujitsu factory , which takes some beating when one is considering eyesores ?
15 RUSSELL WRIGHT 'S hobby takes some beating — he plays ice hockey in the desert .
16 If this continues , the emotive two-million barrier for the year could still be broken , though last year 's 2.3 million record will take some beating .
17 ‘ If we had a full-strength team , you can rest assured we would take some beating in the First Division . ’
18 ‘ Saints are a tremendous side who will take some beating .
19 The sensationalist cover in 1977 which followed the death of a fan at a gig by The Radiators ( my then combo ) will take some beating as the PITS .
20 All told , ‘ Au Fou ’ is a super-heavyweight debut that will take some beating .
21 ROS : It 'll take some beating , I imagine .
22 At her best User Friendly would take some beating , but I take Bonny Scot to uphold the family tradition and confirm Cumani 's faith .
23 They 'll take some beating .
24 The officers had their Saracen 's Head but the Lincoln Naafi Club really took some beating .
25 As an exercise in the skills of understatement and of giving the wrong impression without actually lying , Charles thought that took some beating .
26 With thirteen graph types , array manipulation facilities and full mouse interface As Easy As is going to take some beating .
27 With thirteen graph types , array manipulation facilities and full mouse interface As Easy As is going to take some beating .
28 With thirteen graph types , array manipulation facilities and full mouse interface As Easy As is going to take some beating .
29 He is sure to take some beating with more enterprising tactics and can hand out a lesson in the New University Maiden .
30 For sheer enjoyment of climbing at this standard the routes on the Clapis sector the Dentelles de Montmirail take some beating .
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