Sentence examples for were beaten over from inspiring English sources

Kidderminster were beaten over two-legs as Morrell's men secured their second Wembley appearance in six weeks and a play-off final against Welsh rivals Newport County.

This prosecutorial technique worked wonders when used with domestic violence victims in the early 1990s -- before then, women who declined to press charges often were beaten over and over again, or worse.

Instead, he and a half dozen other migrants were beaten over the course of two weeks and frequently photographed.

He was, however, unable to help his country to Brazil 2014 as they were beaten over two legs by Ghana in a play-off.

This was followed up with the capture of the European Super Cup in December, when Hamburger SV were beaten over two legs.

Spain's Albert Costa, the French Open champion and world No 8, was beaten over five sets by Wayne Ferreira of South Africa, with Costa having won the first two sets.

But the Swiss who is almost too good to be true was too good to be beaten over four sets by Grigor Dimitrov on day five of the Australian Open and, after a dip in the second set, eased into the fourth round in pursuit of his fifth title, hoping to draw alongside Djokovic while sitting just behind Roy Emerson.

"I'd love to see him bust through here and take one of those titles away from Federer," said James Blake, who was beaten over five sets by Tommy Haas in the fourth round, leaving Roddick isolated and adrift as the only American left in the last eight of the men's singles.

"You see boxers that are unbeaten and, once they're beaten once, they're beaten over and over again.

Double Olympic champion Mo Farah was beaten over 5,000m in his first Diamond League race of the season in Oregon.

In his speech Obama was trying to go over their heads as much as to get to them, because he knows now, after three years' of trying, that Henry Adams was right a century ago to lament that you Congressmen are hogs that can be gotten away from the trough only if they are beaten over their snouts with an iron bar.