Example sentences of "bowl [noun prp] to victory " in BNC.
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| 1 | When he dropped short outside off stump there would be mutterings that Wilfred was never cut in his entire career ; if he failed to bowl Yorkshire to victory on a wearing pitch , grumblings would be heard that Wardle would have had them out by tea . |
| 2 | John Emburey did take Mahanama 's wicket , but the 40-year-old off-spinner is clearly not the bowler he was back in 1982 when he bowled England to victory in Sri Lanka 's inaugural Test in Colombo with a second innings six for 33 . |
| 3 | Lawrence Rowe scored a triple and two single centuries , a certain A. M. E. Roberts made his Test debut , and Tony Greig bowled England to victory with 13 wickets in the final Test . |
| 4 | John Emburey eventually took the wicket , but the 40-year-old off-spinner is clearly not the bowler he was back in 1982 , when he bowled England to victory in Sri Lanka 's inaugural Test in Colombo with a second-innings 6-33 . |
| 5 | He finished top of the Minor Counties bowling averages in 1991 , and bowled Wales to victory at Neston with figures of 6 for 22 from 12 overs . |
| 6 | Chasing 169 , Waltham looked good at 109 for 5 off 30 overs with Culleton batting well , but Beal , Foster , Alexander and Copeman bowled Broomfield to victory . |