Sentence examples for unable to convert a from inspiring English sources

Hanie, 25, replaced the 39-year-old Collins, who was unable to convert a first down in two series.

Though he got the forceout, he was unable to convert a double play that might have prevented more damage.

He was spotless as a reliever, although he did allow an inherited runner to score Thursday when the Mets were unable to convert a ground-ball double play.

But he was unable to convert a last-second layup, leaving several of his teammates walking off the court with their shoulders slumped.

Unfortunately for the 49ers, the comeback that fell short when they were unable to convert a first and goal situation into a potentially game-winning touchdown with less than two minutes to play.

Starting in his stead is the sophomore Kain Colter, who lead the Wildcats to a field goal in the first quarter but was just unable to convert a quarterback sneak on fourth-and-short inside the Boston College red zone.

"The players are disappointed we were unable to convert an encouraging performance with the reward of points, but there are a lot of positives from today," he said.

The 1961 62 season was Craig's last at first-class level; he accumulated 629 runs at 37.00, with seven fifties but he was unable to convert any of these into a century.

The teams went into the second overtime tied at 94-94 after Pierce was unable to convert on a drive to the basket with a second left in the first overtime.

Sexton was unable to convert and a monster effort from the talismanic Pienaar brought Ulster back to within a converted try with just 10 nervy minutes left.

However Steve Matai was unable to convert and a New Zealand error from the kick-off gifted England another attacking chance from which Martin Gleeson capitalised brilliantly, with his trademark one-two of sidestep and hand-off proving just as effective from the stand-off position to which he had been switched as from his more familiar role at right centre.