Sentence examples for had defeated over from inspiring English sources

In addition, the heterogeneous nature of the Xia army, containing as it did the forces of various rebel leaders Dou had defeated over the past few years, and whose loyalty was doubtful, prevented Dou from dividing his army and sending various detachments on independent missions.

Nobody had defeated Burnham over the last two years before Miller accomplished the feat in the 100 at the Northridge Relays two weeks ago.

He was essentially asking Roosevelt, who in an election with a turnout of almost 40 million had defeated him by over seven million votes, to abandon his own economic programme in favour of Hoover's approach to the depression.

As the Giants, who had defeated the Eagles nine straight times over the previous four seasons, filed toward their locker room, they were silent.

They are the only horses to have defeated Land Over Sea this year.

But in recent months he has defeated the government over Syria and pledged to freeze energy prices, something last month's ICM survey confirmed was highly popular.

Aigner has defeated some strong players over the years.

Texas has defeated mobile quarterbacks in wins over Kansas State, Oklahoma and TCU.

The United States has defeated Norway in three consecutive matches over the past 15 months.

Muhammadu Buhari, the former military dictator who has defeated Goodluck Jonathan, will now preside over Africa's most populous country, biggest economy and weightiest global actor.

Blackburn's Grant Hanley, who is likely to have to mark Lewandowski, is taking an admirably positive attitude to a task that has defeated Dante, Stefan Bell, Jeremy Taravel and Mats Hummels over the past fortnight.