Sentence examples for drawn in the first from inspiring English sources

The first two matches were drawn: in the first innings of the opening Test, he took four for 61 in 44 eight-ball overs; in the first innings of the second Test, he took five for 70 in nearly 37 overs.

The distinction between authoritarianism and totalitarianism was drawn in the first place to shed light on certain novel atrocious practices of our times.

Last week, at the Bay Hill Invitational, Montgomerie was given a sharp reminder of his Stateside status when he was drawn in the first group of the day.

We analyze where we think we may have some specialty — as a non-economist who reports on financial issues but mainly writes for a living, I was drawn in the first go-round to how sloppy and muddled the principal Treasury statements were, particularly given the extraordinarily high stakes involved.

Liselotte's sojourns -- one in a seedily opulent London flat with an old refugee couple and the other with a long-lost relative in a wealthy beach town outside San Francisco -- are similarly dreamlike, especially in comparison with the postwar deprivations so poignantly drawn in the first half of "The Flight of the Maidens".

Meanwhile in the men's 1000m short track speed skating (from 10.30am GMT), Jon Eley has been drawn in the first heat, Olympic debutant Richard Shoebridge the third and Jack Whelbourne the fifth, as he bids to make his second final in Sochi.

He took another one wicket in the second innings and was unbeaten on seven when stumps were drawn in the second innings.

He has been drawn in the second of two heats, due off at 6.20pm British time, in a field that includes Coventry's finest, Marlon Devonish.

The engravings were a series of fantastic images of an imaginary "China," drawn in the seventeenth century by an armchair traveller, priest, and polymath.

He drew in the first round Teimuraz Gabashvili, of Russia, who upset Roddick in the third round of this year's French Open.

In 1982, Italy survived with three straight draws in the first round with its usual agità, before jelling to win the title.