Sentence examples for delayed ball from inspiring English sources

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There was one delayed ball from Greig Laidlaw to Alastair Dickinson around the fringes and the angles of running and off-loading leading to a wonderful Dickinson try, showing how a defence can be manipulated.

A short, delayed ball by Lamb sent Willison through Quins' midfield, and Te'o was quick and powerful enough to finish.

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Guthrie burst from midfield and perfectly delayed his ball to Williams, who rifled the ball into the top-left corner.

Had my husband been unexpectedly delayed, the balls we dropped would have been different (and the guilt maybe less, but that's a different discussion).

His leg kick has a little sashay to it, his left foot swinging briefly toward second, like a pendulum, before the push toward home, and he holds his right, or pitching, arm in close to his head, delaying the ball's appearance to the batter until near the point of release.

Only a wayward final ball delayed Northern Ireland's deserved lead.

For Kleybanova, play was often delayed when a ball bounced into a cluster of shrubbery, with the player nearest having to forage through the leaves.

This time Scotland seemed certain to score - the open-side had men free outside him and only full-back Foden ahead - but the pass was delayed and the ball went to ground once again.

This enabled him to get into position quickly gave him extra time to play shots, which he often delayed until the ball was very close to him.

Wahab Riaz just avoided the indignity of the most expensive spell ever: his 0 for 110 is now second on the list after Australia's Mick Lewis (0 for 113), but he did endure the humiliation of taking two wickets from no-balls, a delayed source of exasperation in this series since the no-ball is decreed by the third umpire up in the pavilion.

The new ball was delayed until 121 overs- probably because Murali wanted it that way - and even then Dinusha Fernando was allowed only one over.

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