Sentence examples for kept the host from inspiring English sources

But it kept the host Buckeyes (2-0) perfect and prevented the Hurricanes (1-1) fromakingng a case that they belonged back among the nation's elite.

In Other Games Jake Delhomme threw a touchdown pass on the opening drive before matching his career-worst performance with four interceptions, but the Panthers kept the host Raiders out of the end zone in a 17-6 victory.

RAPTORS 100, NETS 90 Chris Bosh scored 23 of his 36 points in the second half, and Toronto kept the host Nets on the road to an N.B.A. single-season record for futility.

SPORTS Not much was expected of Sri Lanka in the Women's Cricket World Cup, but it started off by beating England, and then on Tuesday its victory over India kept the host from advancing to the playoff round.

Alfonso Soriano's leadoff home run snapped Chicago out of its doldrums, and the right-hander Carlos Zambrano kept his cool and kept the host Cincinnati Reds down for a 6-0 victory last night as the Cubs clinched the National League Central title.

LOUISIANA TECH 114, LOUISIANA-LAFAYETTE 69 Tamicha Jackson's 22 points led five starters in double figures and No. 4 Louisiana Tech got 32 points from reserves in a rout that kept the host Lady Techsters unbeaten in their 36-game series against Louisiana-Lafayette.

Thereafter, Angus Gunn kept the hosts at bay as Conte flung Hazard and the cavalry into the fray in the hope Premier League quality might tell.

Sam Gallagher's double kept the hosts in touch, yet Hughton's side never looked troubled as they moved above Newcastle before the Magpies' visit to Wigan on Wednesday.

But they then ran out of ideas and sloppy forward play from Ireland, combined with solid defence from Romania, kept the hosts at bay.

Kelava was all that kept the hosts a worse loss as he saved Senna's penalty before denying Santi Cazorla in the 90th.

He had induced a significant mid-innings wobble for Pakistan, before Shoaib Malik (39) and Misbah-ul-Haq kept the hosts' total competitive.