Example sentences of "[noun] [verb] the last eight " in BNC.

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1 IRELAND have the expertise — they are coached by Munster senior coach Garrett Fitzgerald — and the talent to reach the last eight .
2 Lack of early-season form undermined their attempts to reach the last eight of the Benson & Hedges Cup , and in the Refuge League they were inconsistent .
3 But skipper Gary McAllister is backing ‘ Lucky ’ Lukic to give them the foundation to reach the last eight , and its lucrative mini-leagues , with a display which will restore his reputation .
4 The former title-holder , Jansher Khan , also from Pakistan , plays Bryan Beeson , who became the second Briton to reach the last eight by overcoming Jason Nicolle , 15-7 , 15-13 , 15-6 in a tussle of English giant-killers .
5 Bailey took it 6-2 6-1 … but for henman reaching the last eight is another triumph in his first season on the international circuit
6 Bailey took it 6-2 6-1 … but for henman reaching the last eight is another triumph in his first season on the international circuit
7 The Society 's first winner of the new season was the irrepressible Robbie Kennelly ( 9 ) , he played the front nine in a modest 16pts after a blank at the ninth despite another blank at the tenth Robbie covered the last eight holes in a blistering 22pts with birdies at 11 and 7 for a grand total of 38pts .
8 IRISH champion Joe Swail reached the last eight of the Humo European Open in Antwerp yesterday , then expressed his amazement at being left out of the Benson and Hedges Irish Masters at Goffs next month .
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