Sentence examples for over against from inspiring English sources

Batsmen expect to rattle up seven or eight runs an over, against three or four in Tests.

By the end of the over, against by no means disreputable bowling, Samuels had added 20 more.

Milner may be stronger defensively, starting all of Hodgson's four games in charge, but it would not be a surprise now if Walcott takes over against Ukraine.

And it demands that you do that over and over, against a tide of disagreement, settling for half measures rather than no measures.

"Statistics and newspapers tell me I am unhappy and dying," Hval sings, on "That Battle Is Over," against the warm chords of a mellotron.

Tennessee (26-3) trailed, 50-49, with 16 minutes 52 seconds left when McDivitt took over against the the seventh-seeded Lady Gators 17-122).

Lincoln defender Stoney, 30, will take over against Netherlands on 17 June, having already earned 101 caps.

Suddenly, when tyranny takes over against all odds, our military will go from being populated by patriotic citizens -- to deluded zombies in the service of despotism.

He sets Aaron over against Moses, the temple over against the tent, and Solomon, who built the temple, over against David, who was persuaded not to.

"If you turn the ball over against them, you're dead".

I mean, compared with giving Bonk a once-over against the glittering backdrop of the City skyline..