Example sentences of "and take [num] for " in BNC.
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1 | Willie reaches out and takes two for himself . |
2 | The home side 's West Indian professional George Ferris made the visitors struggle knocking back the stumps four times and taking five for 75 but Darlington won by four wickets . |
3 | After Lloyd chose to bat on a pleasant sunny day , Botham somehow managed to get the ball to swing and took 5 for 72 , including his three hundredth wicket in Tests . |
4 | And he rarely complained during his recuperation from the first back operation , to repair a number of fractures , which looked like being successful when he returned for Middlesex at the start of 1991 and took four for 60 against Somerset with a performance which particularly impressed his own wicket-keeper Paul Farbrace . |
5 | In 1939 he had his first-class debut for Minor Counties against Oxford University at Oxford , and took 8 for 100 in the match . |
6 | The West Indian opened the bowling and sent down 25.5 overs including eight maidens and took six for 40 . |
7 | That should change this year , for in the first innings of Lincolnshire 's match against Norfolk , Love put himself on to bowl his offbreaks and took 6 for 18 . |
8 | The pick of England 's bowlers was eventual Man of the Match Reeve , who bowled his 10 overs in one spell and took 3 for 20 , removing New Zealand 's danger men , Crowe , Greatbatch and Jones . |