Sentence examples for performance passed from inspiring English sources

The performance passed off in silence but without incident; and when the curtain fell Stoppard's German agent rashly urged him to go onstage and take a bow.

When the trio's first public performance passed without incident, Goodman for years thereafter hired other outstanding black talent, mostly for his small groups, including the percussionist Lionel Hampton in 1936 and the electric guitarist Charlie Christian in 1939.

V ISITORS, who needed to be cleared through the Department of Correction well in advance of the performance, passed through metal detectors, signed log books and wore badges throughout their time inside the prison.

A bill that would prevent the use of traffic-ticket quotas as a criterion for evaluating a police officer's performance passed the state Senate in a unanimous vote last week.

— Jon Stewart, on Florida Governor Rick Scott "Unlike many of my accusers, I have competed as an endurance athlete for 25 years with no spike in performance, passed more than 500 drug tests and never failed one".

Likewise, many stand-up comics rapidly edited their joke lists in the nights after the death of Diana's princess of Wales, and the producers and cast of Talking to Terrorists, a verbatim play that did what it says in the title, were concerned about the show on the night of the 7/7 bombings – although, as it turned out, the Leeds Royal Court performance passed without incident.

Brandon Cox, taking hits in the pocket but rolling out effectively when necessary, turned in a gutsy performance, passing for 199 yards and 2 touchdowns for Auburn.

The walk back to town after the performance, passing through evergreens beside a wide rushing stream, with stars seemingly close at hand amid the cool night air, was a tonic.

"It wasn't our greatest performance passing wise but it was a gritty performance," Britton said.

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They resume the performance, passing a microphone around to speak a few lines of text.