Sentence examples for out to prise from inspiring English sources

Even so, the entire starting XI at Wembley cost less than the £2.3m Ferguson had forked out to prise Gary Pallister from Middlesbrough at the start of that season.

Broad returned to try to prise out De Villiers, holding a rigid line outside off-stump.

He is as hard to prise out into the light as Howard Hughes himself.

They are plump and delicious, and I love sitting around the table shelling them in an attempt to prise out the kernel entirely intact.

Having tried and failed to prise out the reasons for her daughter's newfound scholastic enthusiasm, Betty drops Sally off for an overnight visit.

Ashraf Ghani pointed out that he managed to prise $27.5bn out of the West for Afghanistan but what he needs is to be able to sell his country's products.

There is a pragmatism too at St James Parkk, as was demonstrated when Ashley accepted Liverpool's £35million bid for Andy Carroll in January 2011, and while it might not take that much to prise out one of the current crop, potential suitors would have to make the Magpies an offer they simply could not refuse.

England's celebrations at Anderson's historic achievement were tempered by their failure to prise out more than five wickets in almost 90 overs on the final day.

Chanderpaul will be the one they want to prise out in the morning but they will be pretty happy with today's play.

Australia's depleted bowling told in the home side's second innings, as the visitors were only able to prise out five wickets and match ended in a draw, with Indian captain Polly Umrigar batting for six hours for a defiant 78.

Maybe the biggest switch-up overall is the fidelity; the early GAS records were enjoyable to live inside for awhile because everything was slightly smudged together, and so took a bit of digging around to prise out what was going on.