Example sentences of "[noun sg] [pers pn] took [adj] wicket " in BNC.
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1 | In this match he took seven wickets , the strangest of which was India 's first-innings stalwart Vengsarkar . |
2 | He played for Sussex from 1912 to 1937 , during which period he took 2,211 wickets for Sussex at an individual cost of 17.41 runs . |
3 | Against Auckland at Eden Park he took five wickets in each innings and scored 110 in his first appearance at the crease . |
4 | In just over an hour he took five wickets , Ambrose chipped in with the other two , and England were all out for 93 . |
5 | In the return match at the Basin Reserve he took five wickets in the first innings and scored a handy 42 . |
6 | During his American trip he took six wickets in six balls , bowling underarm against teams composed of twenty-two men from the USA and Canada . |