Sentence examples for efforts blocking from inspiring English sources

Greene responded with good efforts, blocking shots, killing penalties, and taking only a brief break to repair a bloody cut near his left eye in Game 1 of the Cup Final.

Just a year before, the Mets had hoped to place a minor-league team on Long Island, only to have their efforts blocked by the Yankees.

Seconds later City were back in business as Yaya Toure scored after Tevez and David Silva had seen efforts blocked.

But as Arsenal began to take control, midfielder Steph Houghton and right-back Alex Scott both had goalbound efforts blocked.

Two minutes later they should have been level but Dawson and Dame N'Doye had efforts blocked and saved by Fabianski from point-blank range.

Bartley then hit the post with his header while Dyer, who faded in the second half, saw two efforts blocked by Vermaelen.

Tommy Smith hit the post and we had a couple of efforts blocked on the line so on another day we might have got something from the game".

Barcelona continued to press and Neymar and Dani Alves both had efforts blocked.

Oh and now Briscoe has just had a good effort blocked.

Matt Derbyshire, Anton Ferdinand, Scott Carson and then Liam Rosenior all scored before Reo-Coker his his effort blocked by Waterman.

Sidibe had an effort blocked by Colin Doyle, who followed that save with a fine one-handed stop to thwart Andrew Crofts.