Sentence examples for took a match from inspiring English sources

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Finally her mother-in-law took a match and set her on fire.

Mr. Hampton said that he refused and that Mr. Evans took a match from him and lighted it, causing a fireball that knocked Mr. Hampton down some stairs.

"She goes to bed with her husband that night, doesn't complete the sex act, took a match and she threw it on the bed," Ms. Bender said.

He took a match from one of his aides and lit a broad candle with three wicks, one for each of his relatives there.

Chelsea appeared to heading for victory after coming from behind to lead 2-1 with goals from Ricardo Carvalho and Frank Lampard, before Wayne Rooney's injury-time equaliser took a match that Chelsea had taken control of to penalties.

With the Islanders pressing for the tying goal, forward Chris Simon took a match penalty for trying to stamp on Jarkko Ruutu's foot with a little less than six minutes left.

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West eventually took a match-point gamble by doubling three hearts.

In April 1852, when he was sixteen, Wills joined the Rugby School XI, and on his debut at Lord's a few months later, against the Marylebone Cricket Club (MCC), he took a match-high 12 wickets.

"Sometimes it just takes a match for me to get through the rustiness".

Who takes a match directly to the foam inside a sofa cushion?

It was the 19th time Bangladesh had failed to take a match beyond the third of five scheduled days.

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