Example sentences of "beat [noun prp] in the [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 And the ice men from Milton keynes are through to the final of the Autumn trophy they beat Swindon in the semi-final
2 Without him Arsenal beat Chelsea in the opening round , but then faced a crisis when Birmingham forced a draw at Highbury in the next round .
3 Connell beat Gustafsson in the opener .
4 Three weeks before his death he received the Church Times Cup when Oxford beat Rochester in the Final .
5 The senior team won the Division One championship and beat Lisnagarvey in the NIBA Senior Cup final , while the ‘ B ’ team also won the Junior Cup title with a victory over Lisnagarvey .
6 The senior team won the Division One championship and beat Lisnagarvey in the NIBA Senior Cup final , while the ‘ B ’ team also won the Junior Cup title with a victory over Lisnagarvey .
7 In 1981 he skippered Harrogate to their first Yorkshire Cup victory for 17 years and coached them back to cup-winning form when they beat Otley in the final at Morley last April .
8 In 1981 he skippered Harrogate to their first Yorkshire Cup victory for 17 years and coached them back to cup-winning form when they beat Otley in the final at Morley last April .
9 Carl Prean , another former holder of the Top 12 who beat Douglas in the final of the Classic , is absent in Germany , which should give Cooke a better chance to revive his fortunes , although he does have two talented teenagers Matthew Syed and Michael O'Driscoll in his group .
10 Paes , who beat Hlasek in the opening singles , faces Rosset tomorrow .
11 And finally from me , Australia beat Worcestershire in the tour match at Worcester by five wickets with one ball to spare .
12 And finally from me , Australia beat Worcestershire in the tour match at Worcester by five wickets with one ball to spare .
13 BRILLIANT Zimbabwean Peter Ndlovu jetted in from helping his country beat Egypt in the World Cup to find his Coventry place under threat .
14 ‘ The Portuguese coach , Carlos Quieroz , may now think his side have to beat Scotland in the Stadium of Light to have any prospect of qualification , ’ said Brown .
15 For armchair fans back home , it was one of the highights of the Seoul Olympics ; the British men 's hockey team beating Germany in the Final to take the gold medal .
16 The under-21s are more even highly-fancied to retain the national title , which they won last year for the first time by beating Nottinghamshire in the final .
17 This year 's winners of the NatWest Trophy will receive a record £27,500 prize — around £5,000 more than Pakistan collected for beating England in the World Cup final — because the total prize-money has increased to £73,350 .
18 Last night , he said : ‘ I will miss the glory of beating Bowe in the ring . ’
19 BEATING Antrim in the championship two seasons ago remains the highpoint in Collie Curran 's colourful footballing career .
20 After beating Huddersfield in the home leg of the first round Rumbelows Cup Mitch Cook scoring Bobby Gould brought former First Division giants West Brom to Feethams .
21 After beating Netherfield in the Vase Burscough lost 6-2 at Blackpool Rovers .
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