Sentence examples for kicked from inspiring English sources

I wouldn't dismiss the psychological and political impact of Ian Paisley being, in his terms, kicked around for 40 years by the establishment and then seeing an opportunity to be the establishment and being unable to resist it".

Merkel kicked off her day with a speech to a joint session of parliament in the royal gallery, which is decorated with the Daniel Maclise portrait of the meeting of the Duke of Wellington and the Prussian field marshal Blücher before the defeat of Napoleon at Waterloo.

Jamie Cripps kicked five goals; the best a flying volley from the goal-square in the third term to put the Eagles ahead.

Star Lions recruit Dayne Beams also saw plenty of the football, amassing a game-high 32 disposals in his first match since his protracted move from Collingwood late last year - but he only kicked the ball seven times, and was minded closely by Taylor Adams for most of the night.

The Scottish Cup run had not kicked off in the ideal fashion.

Fremantle led by 38 points after their nine-goal blitz, but the Power kicked the last five goals of the match to ensure a nervy finish.

Now comes a serious embarrassment: the intellectual support Osborne claimed for such rapid cuts has just been kicked away.

Oxfam kicked it off with the report showing that 85 billionaires owned as much wealth as half the world's population.

"I kicked that fellow," he says (not meaning it literally).

Ballerini's ascent kicked into overdrive when she was got adopted into Swift's Squad of Powerful Ladies™.

Not only were his side losing to a team with a reputation for flowing rugby who had instead turned up in a tactical straitjacket and kicked away most of the possession they won, rarely to any sort of effect, but Farrell had missed three successive penalties, all well within his range, and the malfunctioning of his radar blighted his general play.