Example sentences of "[adv prt] the ball and " in BNC.
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| 1 | She 's cut taxes , she 's made concessions and somehow the British people simply have n't picked up the ball and run with it . |
| 2 | Pick up the ball and run around with it ? |
| 3 | The back person picks up the ball and runs to the front . |
| 4 | He said : ‘ If a player flicks up the ball and tries to head it to his goalkeeper , or flicks it up for someone else to knock back , he 'll be booked for ungentlemanly conduct . ’ |
| 5 | He scoops up the ball and sees John 's dad a hundred feet away . |
| 6 | ‘ Cheers , mate , ’ the child said , picking up the ball and running to his friends . |
| 7 | From a hurried clearance , I think , Wallace picked up the ball and went past 4 defenders to the bye-line . |
| 8 | Anyone want to pick up the ball and run with it and would question whether it is considered necessary and does it give you sufficient guidance at strategic level ? |
| 9 | I would very much like to pick up the ball and run with it as to whether this policy is necessary or not . |
| 10 | Their agility gives them the edge , not so much in dispossessing an attacker but in evading attempts to win back the ball and in creating time and space for passing and regenerating their own offence . |