Example sentences of "[adj] over and " in BNC.
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1 | ‘ One of our researchers is American and he brought some over and it 's simply fantastic , ’ says Party worker John Reece . |
2 | Sri Lanka made 262-6 in 49 overs and New Zealand were all out for 231 with only one ball remaining . |
3 | Four wickets fell for 29 runs in 10 overs and the next casualty was Matthew Maynard . |
4 | He was walloped for 31 for 1 in three overs and scored 20 . |
5 | He either could go for the vital boundary himself , or back his and his partner 's ability to hold fast for the remaining three overs and also gather the runs as insurance . |
6 | Tea was long over and , downstairs , the evening 's work was well under way . |
7 | Fifty years before , gold had been discovered at Bathurst and wages had been spectacular , but those boom times were well over and the rush now was for any job at all and to fight to keep it . |
8 | Bainbridge sent down 25 overs and finished with five for 44 . |
9 | PHIL Carrick spun out Somerset for 167 in 64 overs and forced them to follow on at Middlesbrough yesterday before the rain-hit championship match ended in a draw . |
10 | Merritt finished the MCC second innings off with figures of 7 for 28 off nine overs and gave his side a win by an innings and 122 runs , which showed the Kiwis could compete with the best in the land , and were hungry for greater success . |
11 | So that 's it — we deduct five overs and three runs for the rain interruption , plus another eight overs and four runs to make up for the time it 's taken us to work it out . |
12 | With Byas and White wasting no scoring opportunities , Yorkshire required 41 off five overs and their task became less demanding as Byas clubbed Hayhurst for four and six , the big hit just brushing Caddick 's fingers before clearing the rope . |
13 | So that 's it — we deduct five overs and three runs for the rain interruption , plus another eight overs and four runs to make up for the time it 's taken us to work it out . |
14 | When she did finally reach for the food , or lure , all she would do was lean over and rip off a piece , rather than step on to the glove . |
15 | Paul Hailwood ( 72 ) and Tony Foster ( 61 ) led Eccleston to a daunting 236–6 in 40 overs and despite 70 from Steve Tickle , Orrell were dismissed for 171 . |
16 | IN ENGLAND ‘ Chuck ’ Fleetwood-Smith is probably remembered , if at all , merely for having twisted down 87 overs and taken only Hammond 's wicket for 298 runs when England scored 903 for 7 at The oval in 1938 . |
17 | He bowled for 23 overs and looked an old head , certainly not one who had failed to play a single championship match last season . |
18 | Byas hit 80 before being out in the final over and White was left unbeaten on 52 , the fifth-wicket pair smashing their way to 119 in 15 overs . |
19 | But a bowler who does not break down at the end of every other over and who can finish each season with an average around the 25 mark would be worth his weight in gold now . |
20 | Chirk made 113 ( Dave Kelshaw 45 , Shaun Walker 33 ) with Alan Copack taking 7–31 in 14 overs and Wayne Howard 3–30 to keep them third . |
21 | The fact that Holding ( who had 6 for 65 in the first innings ) and Julien conceded four an over from 34 overs and the spinners only just over two an over from 105 was of less significance than the spinners ' inability to bowl batsmen out . |
22 | The West Indian made amends , hitting a four in each of the last two overs and reaching 29 not out from 22 balls when the innings ended at 253 for 5 . |
23 | Pakistan scored a paltry 139 all out in 47.4 overs and the Kiwis then charged to 140-4 with 7.2 overs to spare . |
24 | Andy Holland now having shed the burdens of captaincy , took four for 24 in 19 overs and the home side were all out for 97 . |
25 | Needing 76 off the last 20 overs and with five wickets in hand they were 35 short with six overs remaining when torrential rain called a halt . |
26 | Needing 76 off the last 20 overs and with five wickets in hand they were 35 short with six overs remaining when torrential rain called a halt . |
27 | Eight wickets disappeared for 25 in 20 overs and , though Ambrose was judged joint Man of the Match with Hudson for his 6 for 34 and match figures of 8 for 81 in 60.4 overs , Walsh was also a prime architect of destruction . |
28 | Yorkshire wanted 145 from the last 20 overs and they seemed to have lost their way when Sachin Tendulkar needlessly ran himself out and Richard Blakey cut a hard catch to Trump . |
29 | Salisbury emerged from a cold day with great credit , bowling 24 overs and also claiming the scalp of Gooch . |