Sentence examples for effort struck given from inspiring English sources

Jones had his clearest sight of goal yet early in the second half after a patient passing exchange but, despite having time and space in the Newcastle penalty area, his effort struck Given.

Their efforts to tighten fiscal and monetary policy before the crisis struck gave them room to loosen up in response, as exports collapsed and confidence evaporated.

Mr. Stringer, 69, decided to postpone his surgery until Saturday morning, the day after the quake struck, giving him at least one full day — albeit one filled with severe back pain — to oversee Sony's recovery efforts.

Schlupp's own goal after an Eriksen effort struck Schmeichel and bounced in off him looked to have put Tottenham out of reach but the visitors refused to give in.

Stephen McManus put into his own net to give the home side the lead before Grant Leadbitter equalised when his effort struck the underside of the bar and crept in.

To their credit, though, Norwich never gave up and almost found a way back into the game when Jacob Murphy's effort struck the crossbar.

In the second half Vaughan had a first-time effort blocked before Sammon's strike gave Smithies no chance.

But Whittingham's long-range strike gave Cardiff the advantage as his left footed effort ensured Cardiff made the second round for the ninth time in 10 years.

Loic Remy's early strike gave Newcastle the lead, but Krul thwarted all Spurs' efforts to draw level, making 14 saves in the match, more than any other keeper in the Premier League so far this season.

Danny Ings's left-footed strike gave Burnley an early lead which was doubled by Martin Paterson's close-range effort eight minutes after the break.

Aguero strike gives City hope.