Sentence examples for a presentable opportunity from inspiring English sources

Leigertwood then had a presentable opportunity but missed the target from inside the box.

Israel spurned a presentable opportunity of their own when McArdle's defensive header found Lior Refaelov lurking on the right.

Lippi made a couple of substitutions at half-time but, when he saw Antonio Di Natale miss the target from a presentable opportunity just before the hour, he played the only card he had left and sent on Andrea Pirlo, the midfielder Italy have been unable to use so far because of injury.

However, he could only hit the bar from a presentable opportunity, before neatly nodding in the leveller.

A German response was to be expected and captain Philipp Lahm almost provided it, only to waste a presentable opportunity by firing off target - bringing a reaction from Prandelli as he removed Cassano and sent on Alessandro Diamanti.

But he's soon got a wry smile on his face after missing a very presentable opportunity for three break points and before you can blink it's 30-all.

Brought on as a second-half substitute, it was he who scored Roma's third and generally left a more positive impression than Edin Dzeko – who fluffed one open goal in the first half and later a very presentable opportunity laid on by Totti himself.

Benítez has inherited a side who have managed only eight in their past 21 away games, failing to score in 14 of them, and, though there were half-chances for Aleksandar Mitrovic, Jack Colback and Moussa Sissoko, they were unable to conjure up a really presentable opportunity all night.

The £26m signing from Valencia missed an open goal in last Thursday's Europa League last-32 first-leg at Dnipro and on Sunday he fired over from an extremely presentable opportunity at Norwich City in the Premier League.

Welbeck had the first opportunity of the night when he was played in by Santi Cazorla's pass but he could not get himself set and ended up steering a presentable chance just wide.

Had some uneasy moments, particularly when a poor clearance opened up a presentable chance for Norway.