Example sentences of "start [prep] the second half " in BNC.
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| 1 | Muir 's nimble footwork merited a second Rovers goal at the start of the second half but Heald 's save prevented it . |
| 2 | Having taken the game to the Baa-Baas at the start of the second half they deserved their try by Damian Griffiths , although the revival was brief . |
| 3 | Iro squandered a couple of chances close to the line at the start of the second half , but held on to Clark 's pass to make room for Edwards to score in the 50th minute , Phil Bancroft adding a touchline goal off the post . |
| 4 | Bibb atoned for his error at the start of the second half , when after Castleford lost the ball in front of their own posts he pounced quickly and beat three tacklers for the third Rovers ' try , Knapper adding his first goal . |
| 5 | Oxford sustained their aggressive driving at the start of the second half and forced Cambridge back on their own line . |
| 6 | Ipswich were as lethargic at the start of the second half as they had been for the majority of the first and on the hour , in an attempt to liven them up , Lyall brought off Milton and Goddard to introduce Palmer and Johnson . |
| 7 | At the start of the second half , Goldsmith saved brilliantly to deny Shortheath 's Mike Taylor a goal . |
| 8 | The start of the second half was a disaster for 'Mill , with Englefield equalising straight away . |
| 9 | His 12 strikes in the 1st Division in 1989–90 were an important feature of Palace 's creditable showing there , while our fans will of course always remember that it was Mark 's crashing drive at the start of the second half that began our recovery against Liverpool in the FA Cup semi-final and , ultimately , helped to take us to Wembley . |
| 10 | After a narrow escape straight from the start of the second half , when Carpenter screwed the ball wide from a good position , Farnham 's re-organised side played with growing authority . |
| 11 | 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 . |
| 12 | Unfortunately we had a few lapses of concentration at the start of the second half and you just ca n't afford that against a team as good as Australia . |
| 13 | QPR 's right back Bardsley came on for Arsenal 's Lee Dixon at the start of the second half , but lasted only 19 minutes before limping off . |
| 14 | Dungannon attacked at the start of the second half and within two minutes a McGarry penalty had taken their score to 20 points . |
| 15 | Ballymena 's Paul Hardy was replaced at the start of the second half by Jason Gilmore who scored a hat trick for United 's Reserve team against Coleraine Res last night . |
| 16 | The start of the second half promised an exciting come back after Whelan scored , but it was n't to be : Leeds ' play became increasingly frenetic and desperate , and Sunderland players kept going over like someone in the crowd was working them over with a machine gun . |
| 17 | I can excuse him for yesterday as he had to leave at the start of the second half to appear on Question of Sport : - ) . |
| 18 | At the start of the second half , Blissett struck again and at 2-all it was anybody 's game . |
| 19 | London Irish thought they 'd scored a try here … the ref tho rightly gave a knock on … and the cherry and whites rolled on to take the lead with a penalty from Martin Roberts … another penalty apiece made it six three to Gloucester at half-time … but they deserved more … the forwards were fired up but so too was the exiles defence which took a fair old hammering … the turning point came at the start of the second half when referee David Matthews awarded Gloucester a penalty try … |
| 20 | They nearly blew it at the start of the second half too as Brighton closed in for the kill . |
| 21 | Pete Miles barged through for the third try at the start of the second half … |
| 22 | the real drama came at the start of the second half … with two Town goals in four minutes … first Steve White went flying in the box … a penalty which Paul Bodin knocked in … |
| 23 | At the start of the second half , Orrell were back in the match . |
| 24 | The goal though , was against the run of play and sure enough , Rovers came back at the start of the second half with an equaliser from Kenny Irons . |
| 25 | United came bouncing back with an equaliser at the start of the second half . |
| 26 | At the start of the second half Portsmouth looked good for another goal … |
| 27 | At the start of the second half Portsmouth looked good for another goal … |
| 28 | at the start of the second half the Hereford defence were caught out again as Scott put Wycombe back into the lead … |
| 29 | at the start of the second half the Hereford defence were caught out again as Scott put Wycombe back into the lead … |
| 30 | At the start of the second half United tried a charge … a goal would have made a game of it … skipper Andy Melville came close with a header but you had the feeling that Villa were always in control … |