Sentence examples for set in possession from inspiring English sources

Rob Burrow, whose half-back partnership with Leon Pryce was again a major disappointment, then invited Australia back on to the attack with a dreadful kick at the end of England's first set in possession, and they capitalised with a slick combination between Slater and Darren Lockyer rounded off by a try to Inglis.

We looked a lot better in possession.

Scotland tried with their first set piece possession in the Irish 22m about 15 minutes in.

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Many audience members (including anyone who knows that in "The Fifth of July," set in 1977, Aunt Sally is in possession of Uncle Matt's ashes) know that these two are probably going to make things work, yet repeatedly the whole deal threatens to fall apart, very convincingly.

The defensive key is to take advantage of the few seconds it takes for the team in possession to set up the maul up – the shifting of the ball to a secure position at the back, the shuffling of bodies before the collective dip and drive – and produce a counter shove.

The 49-year-old has suffered from drug addiction for decades, and last week his arrest on suspicion of drug possession set in motion a sequence of events that made chilling, global headlines.

A story of possession set in a cabin in the woods, "The Evil Dead" was part of a wave of low-budget independent horror films in the late '70s and early '80s that used crude effects and guerrilla filmmaking techniques to tell a scary tale saturated in outrageous gore.

A body is set in motion by its possession of a quality like 'weight' or 'fluidity'fluidity

They were unperturbed by PSG's attempts to clog up their own half with bodies, the visiting players' close control and ability to wriggle into the tightest of spaces and emerge in possession still setting them apart.

The way that Villas-Boas sets his team up, probing in possession yet quick and incisive on the counter, seems tailor-made for away games, when opponents carry the fight rather than camping with men behind the ball.