Sentence examples for touch of fortune from inspiring English sources

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It came spiced with more than a touch of fortune for Pardew's men.

Yet  Sundaram Ravi, the third umpire, gave the benefit of the doubt to England, a rare touch of fortune on an otherwise luckless day.

"That," Lucinda says, "is when Clyde persuaded me to pawn a rare twelve-string guitar so we could get food and beer" (whereupon the pawnshop burned down, a typical Clyde touch of fortune).

There was a touch of fortune about the third goal as Marc Albrighton blocked Seamus Coleman's attempted clearance with his hand and the ball deflected to Vardy who released Okazaki to fire low past Howard.

It was more a case of one free-kick, in a dangerous area, and a touch of fortune that when Fellaini's header came back off Courtois it landed exactly where Van Persie wanted it.

Belief, character and a touch of fortune, all the ingredients required in a relegation contest, were evident as the visitors collected their first point on the road since 13 December.

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If Rojas's first goal had a touch of good fortune, his second was clinical.

It had a touch of good fortune about it but then Villas-Boas may well have believed that was his due.

There was a touch of good fortune about the equaliser because Oxlade-Chamberlain's right-wing delivery actually struck Lambert's arm first.

There was more than a touch of good fortune about Larsson's free-kick, which was an intended cross that crept inside the far post.

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