That they recovered to make 278 and cause more than few jitters through the England camp as the ball flew the boundary was down in part to some powerful hitting and in no small measure to some benevolent bowling that tended to put the ball into the arc of the bat swing rather nicely.
On June 21 , 2004 SpaceShipOne, designed and developed by an aerospace development company known as Scaled Composites of Mojave, California, which was founded in 1982 by American aircraft designer Burt Rutan (author of Britannica's SpaceShipOne article), became the first private manned space vehicle to fly past the boundary of space.
A couple of bounces and that flies over the boundary rope.
His first two scoring shots were sixes, smooth strikes against Lyon that flew over the boundary.
Rob Smith and Scott Fitzgerald, two American Kiowa reconnaissance helicopter pilots, flew along the boundary, trying to block the Albanians from returning to the boundary zone while the British gave chase.
There was the ramp off Perry that flew to the boundary; the movement of her feet as she laced Sarah Coyte through the off-side.
They are always trying to speak in their own words, always spreading their creative wings to fly beyond the boundaries of official memory.
It is about the vagaries and frequent injustices of human life and here, of course, it does fly beyond the boundaries of any football pitch.
SpaceShipOne (SS1), the first private manned space vehicle, which flew past the boundary of space (100,000 metres, or 328,000 feet) over the United States in 2004 in competition for the Ansari X Prize.
Until Siddle changed to the Radcliffe Road end and began a wicket-taking spree, England had progressed with some rapidity, losing Cook, driving uncharacteristically at Pattinson to be caught behind, but then galloping along as Joe Root and Trott added 51, the ball flying to the boundary across an outfield that would give the greens at Augusta a run for their Stimpmeter money.
