Sentence examples for took a block from inspiring English sources

But it took a block from Adam Matthews to keep out a free header from Nastasic at the other end.

Cooper added two more foul shots with 3 49 to play, and it took a block by Henson to prevent a driving Cooper from making it a six-point lead.

What if you took a block in Kabul, spoke to the elders and said our block is going to have electricity and not depend on city power (which goes out regularly).

Lannes ordered an attack on 22 January 1809 to capture the city in street by street fighting; when the French took a block, sappers tunneled under the houses and blew them up, which prevented Spanish street fighters from slipping into houses behind them.

We therefore took a block of tissue lateral to the extrapolated dorsal extension of the internal capsule in the white matter (Fig.  3).

To drive home the last point, we took a block diagonal adjacency matrix containing 1's in its diagonal blocks and 0's in its off-diagonal blocks and introduced a few off-block connections.

It took a blocked field goal, returned for a touchdown, to spark the Colts to life, and they still only won by six.

But take a block like Forty — Street, between Fifth and Sixth Avenues.

He added, "This is the first time we've taken a block of apartments".

Take a block of plastic, some magnetic wheels and a smartphone app, and what do you get?

Every ten minutes each machine or group of machines takes a block of pending transactions, and uses it as the input for a mathematical puzzle.