Sentence examples for making a decent start from inspiring English sources

However the 42-year-old Glaswegian faded after making a decent start to the match, and Ding fired two centuries among a raft of big breaks to move 7-2 ahead in a match that concludes tomorrow morning.

But if you could axe the Anglo-Welsh Cup, do whatever is necessary to sustain a Premiership (and a Top 14) which is not dwarfed by a couple of wealthier sides and ensure Test rugby does not swamp the calendar, you would be making a decent start.

After losing Luis Reece the night before, bowled by Gurney, they were unfancied at the start of the final day, only to respond well by making a decent start when captain Paul Horton and nightwatchman Simon Kerrigan put on 70 for the second wicket.

With Casillas making a decent start to his new life at Porto following his summer transfer, Del Bosque has no reason to be forced into a move that he clearly does not want to make, and De Gea will probably have to wait until at least next season to become Spain's first choice.

All in all, however, Mr Kenyatta has made a decent start.

There are no guarantees but it's made a decent start".

Even so, Google+ has made a decent start on phones, just as it has online.

Viewed as the replacement, sooner or later, for Peter Whittingham as playmaker and set-piece orchestrator, he made a decent start.

And Mr Modi made a decent start in reaching out to India's neighbours, even if things are only symbolic so far.

In its first 100 days the coalition government, with Enrico Letta of the Democratic Party as prime minister, has made a decent start.

Wisdom made a decent start at Albion under the former manager Alan Irvine but lost his regular place under Tony Pulis and made only two substitute appearances after 31 January.