Example sentences of "[pron] goal was [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The second leg at Elland Rd — 32,000 plus , we won 2–1 ( their goal was a dubious penalty ! ) … |
| 2 | Well , from what I saw Rods ' goal was a very good goal — driven into the corner , and their goal was a short corner kick which was hit hopefully into the box … everyone was running out ( as you do ) but Wetherall had done extremely well and was covering the cross perfectly as a couple of Everton players lurked hopefully near the far post . |
| 3 | ‘ We deserved at least a draw — their goal was the first strike in the second half and they had only one or two before the break . |
| 4 | Gorbachev 's address emphasised that the USSR and its people were ‘ part of a world community ’ and that their goal was the ‘ humanisation of international relations ’ . |
| 5 | For many years American railways appear to have assumed that their goal was the building and running of railways . |
| 6 | This was every morning 's adventure , because the idea of meeting her brother-in-law , or any gentleman , on her way to or from her goal was an excruciating though exciting embarrassment to be avoided at any cost . |
| 7 | In August 1985 the Supreme Council of the Afghan mujahidin Alliance , based in Peshawar , reiterated that its goal was the establishment of an independent Islamic state and declared that no power had the right to impose a political solution or a leadership on Afghanistan that did not satisfy the resistance fronts . |
| 8 | His goal was a gem for the Seagulls — but it left United manager Alex Ferguson fuming : ‘ There was a slackness right through our side — only Danny Wallace played as though he meant it . ’ |
| 9 | It was not licence he wanted ; alas ! not even freedom — his goal was the forcible enlightenment of mankind … . |
| 10 | Strachan was inspirational , and his goal was the highlight of the match — running at the defence , he twisted through for a fine shot about fifteen yards out . |