Sentence examples for were two up from inspiring English sources

With half an hour gone Inverness were two up, thanks to a superb strike from Christie.

Barnsley were two up, they deserved to be and Stones had been involved in both the League One side's goals.

After half an hour, they'd taken two shots and were two up, after 38 minutes they'd had four and were four up.

This season they have started well and should have beaten Celtic again last weekend – they were two up, but Butcher's roar was an acclamation tempered by reality.

Thanks in part to an early own goal Germany were two up after 12 minutes and had assumed an unassailable 3-0 lead by the interval, yet the game was never as one-sided as the men's World Cup semi.

Justin Rose was not so lucky with his walk in the country and was stung on the thumb by a wasp when walking up the 8th fairway, though it had little effect as he and Henrik Stenson were two up at the time and two holes later Rose drained a birdie putt to move them four ahead and put the Europe pair in complete control.

Westwood had been two up after seven.

Among them were three up-regulated members of the Klrs; Klra5, Klra8 and Klre1.

Barça is four up on Shakhtar.

They should probably have been one up in a minute.

It's "three up and three down".