Sentence examples for hosts slip from inspiring English sources

And the Dumfries hosts slip out of the play-off places, with Falkirk - 3-2 winners at leaders Hearts - leapfrogging them into fourth spot.

Stuart Broad (4-61) was instrumental as the hosts slipped from 188-5 overnight, despite a Marlon Samuels century.

The hosts slipped to 33-3 but Scotland international Calum MacLeod rescued the innings with 80 from 56 balls.

But seamer Rory Kleinveldt took three wickets as the hosts slipped to 111-5 at stumps, a lead of 273.

Paul Clayton came off the bench to pull one back for Alfreton in the final minute, but the hosts slipped to a fourth consecutive defeat.

After Sussex resumed on 147-0, 153 behind, Ed Joyce hit 140 but Lancashire still looked set for a late run chase when the hosts slipped to 369-9.

Cruising on 259-5, Keith Barker (6-40) took four wickets in 17 balls as the hosts slipped to 269-9, before Peter Trego hit the winning runs.

After the hosts slipped to 32-2, Alex Lees (83) and Joe Root (35) put on 63 for the third wicket in 18.2 overs.

Trailing by 224, Will Tavare faced 167 balls for his 41 to frustrate Glamorgan's bowling attack, but the hosts slipped to 105-5.

Dernbach took the next three wickets as the hosts slipped to 103-6 before 19-year-old Curran took three of the final four wickets for career-best figures.

Having won the toss and elected to bat, the hosts slipped to 26-3 with Graeme McCarter (2-48) leading the visitors' early charge.