Sentence examples for beaten from inspiring English sources

He was badly beaten.

Their resistance was even more admirable against Argentina, with Mora again making a couple of excellent stops before being beaten by a first-half penalty from Daniel Passarella.

Unlike in Iceland, however, the teams who finished above them were all beaten on their way to winning the title.

Most of all, though, it was the game that proved Conte's Juventus could indeed be beaten – even if wresting the title from their grasp would turn out to be another matter altogether.

During evidence on the behaviour of nuns from the Sisters of Nazareth order at two Catholic church-run children's homes in Derry, the inquiry heard that children were beaten for bedwetting and had soiled sheets placed on their heads to humiliate them.

McGowan says it will be days before it is known whether she has beaten Mirabella, but said she has succeeded in making the seat of Indi marginal.

It commemorates the sectarian murder of my paternal grandfather's brother, who was beaten and stabbed to death by a loyalist mob very close by during the Troubles.

"Communications data legislation has been repeatedly criticised by experts and politicians from all reaches of the political spectrum, and has been beaten back by the public and civil society time and time again.

89 min: Piszczek sends a cross into the six-yard box, but Lewandowski is beaten to it, the ball going behind for a corner.

They were beaten by Germany, because they are always beaten by Germany, and then in their second match they were leading Austria in stoppage time, only for England's Howard Webb to deny them all three points by awarding a controversial and hotly-debated penalty against Poland.

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