Example sentences of "for his [adj] goal " in BNC.

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1 Brian Honour and Paul Dalton combined on the right before the latter set up Paul Baker for his 17th goal of the season at the far post .
2 Seconds later , however , Quinn smartly allowed Ray Houghton 's skimming cross-field pass through and the unmarked McGrath stooped to conquer with a header for his seventh goal in 60 international appearances .
3 The same player struck again 11 minutes later for his seventh goal in his last nine internationals .
4 He struck again 11 minutes later for his seventh goal in his last nine internationals .
5 But just four minutes later Spurs were level , as Gordon Durie 's cross from the left was met by Gary Lineker who headed firmly past Mark Crossley for his 25th goal of the season .
6 Hamilton was lax with a goal kick , Ferguson whipped the ball across the box and Johnson back-heeled the ball into the path of Bowman , who calmly swept home the ball for his first goal since November .
7 There was little debate about the penalty , which Saunders converted comfortably for his first goal in nine matches .
8 Still waiting for his first goal since his £500,000 summer move from Rangers , Rideout has been unfavourably compared with the Scots striker who left Goodison for Oldham last year .
9 Jim struck just before half-time for his first goal , and got his second three minutes from the finish .
10 McNab silenced them perfectly within five minutes with a low 20-yard shot into the bottom corner after 77 minutes for his first goal g the season .
11 Five minutes into the second half , the parry was from the boy was looking for his first goal , and it 's picking up the pieces for his second of the afternoon .
12 Well we understand that they 're going to Paul up the front and of course is still looking for his first goal of the season .
13 The game had started well for QPR when England striker Les Ferdinand waltzed in for his 15th goal of the season after three minutes .
14 Southend protested bitterly before Bernie Slaven beat stand-in goalkeeper Steve Tilson for his 15th goal of the season .
15 The big striker made amends just short of the hour , blasting the ball all through the Coleraine defences for his 19th goal of the season , the culmination of good work down the right by Barry Patton .
16 The only bloodshed came when Leroy Rosenior chopped down Steve White in the box to give away a penalty , which Paul Bodin slammed home for his 8th goal of the season .
17 Three minutes later , Payton put a precise pass through the home defence , and John Hendrie accelerated away to walk the ball past Welch for his fifth goal this season .
18 for his fifth goal of the campaign .
19 And Clark delivered the killer punch with a run down the right to set up Gavin Peacock for his 12th goal of the season five minutes from time .
20 His shot was well saved but Mark Steen was present for his thirteenth goal of the season .
21 Striker Bull looks for his 200th goal .
22 Reece could n't hold the shot and Guy Whittingham ran in for his 40th goal of the season .
23 Oxford old boy John Aldridge was looking for his 40th goal of the season … it came just two minutes after Durnin 's … and gave Aldridge the eclub record he was looking for .
24 Oldham 's joy was complete when , 10 minutes later , the effervescent Ritchie fed Irwin and then ran on to head home the full-back 's cross for his second goal and Oldham 's third .
25 Forrest came sprinting from his goal but Peacock was too quick for him and clipped the ball into the net for his second goal of the game .
26 Another quick break by St Albans set up Ian Plummer for his second goal at the start of the second half before Woodmill started to fight back .
27 Nick Cusack who 's not enjoyed the best of starts since joining United showed control and a calculating finish for his second goal of the season …
28 On sixty eight minutes , City fell further behind when long cross from the far side reached Bernie McConnell who sent a looping header over Roberts for his second goal of the game .
29 He bravely nipped in between the two players and showed a delicate touch to loft the ball over Sutton 's body for his 11th goal of the season .
30 But it was Shearer , three minutes into the second half , who drew blood ; a superb header for his 31st goal of the season .
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