Sentence examples for A world-class act from inspiring English sources

He also showed the pedigree of a world-class act who could be challenging for a place on the London Olympic podium in 2012.

Yes released a couple of albums prior to guitarist Steve Howe joining the band, but it was having him in the lineup that turned them into a world-class act.

Kriss Akabusi's 400m hurdles record, 47.82sec, set by the laughing cavalier of the one-lap barrier event in securing Olympic bronze in Barcelona on 6 August , 1992 has been living on borrowed time since Dai Greene's emergence as a world class act.

Andy Harris Sergio Agueroo a world class act, the best in the league and that's a fact.

Joe's ferocious push to harness his son's talent and whip them into a world class act wasn't just to satisfy a father's obsessive ego, or to snatch vicarious thrills through his children, or because of dollar signs dancing in his eyes.

To make it worse, Mr Brown was doubly upstaged by world-class acts when Obama chose to call on him after he'd first breakfasted with Tony Blair, the man who won Labour three general elections in a row.

It was the 1969 rock opera Tommy and a memorable performance at Woodstock that summer that made the Who a world-class album-rock act.

Ross first read a message from Friar Buddy Hackett, in California, saying that Berle was "a world-class star who never acted more important than the opening act on a twelve-act bill".

He is a class act, a world-class No8, one of the best on the planet.

Fifty-eight years earlier he had been denied the chance to compete in the 1936 Olympic Games as a world-class sprinter from Syracuse University, an act he described as "blatant anti-Semitism". Adolf Hitler, through propaganda minister Joseph Goebbels, let it be known he wanted no Jewish athletes competing in the Games.

Sometimes free speech means the freedom to act like a world-class idiot, doesn't it?