Sentence examples for a proper length for from inspiring English sources

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Here they banged the ball into the pitch using a strategy as old as Corporal Jones' observation that "they don't like it up 'em", while the Sri Lankans shrewdly bowled a proper length for more of the time – except when Root, who appears to irritate visiting cricketers more than most, was on strike and to great effect against Anderson with the last ball of the match.

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First you want to cut your wicks to a proper length.

Gerbils must chew to keep their teeth at a proper length.

He asserted, for example, that the proper length for a sea kayak was exactly 16 feet 10 inches.

Earlier, Allen had told me that the proper length for a jacket is dictated by the following: extend your arms downwards and cup your hands.

To select the proper length for a cane, stand up straight with your shoes on and arms at your sides.

Place one piece of (A) 2x4 on top of another piece of (A) and measure the distance from inside edge of top piece to end of bottom piece, divide this # by 2 that will give you the proper length for part (B).

Cut your 1x2 lumber to the proper lengths for the grid, use long pieces the length of the bench and short 1x2's across the width.

We get vivid, subjective glimpses into his mind-set, feeling his unease as he walks down a street, his struggle in a diner to gauge the proper length of time for, say, glancing at someone.

Twenty seconds is the proper length of time for the soap to clean your hands.

The index is masked to the proper length during each comparison for queries shorter than 25 nucleotides for queries longer than 25 nucleotides, analyze the matches of the sub-queries and keep only those compatible with the original query.

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