Example sentences of "[Wh pn] take [adj] wickets " in BNC.
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1 | Kapil Dev , who took five wickets in a Test innings for the 23rd , time took his overall haul to 397 . |
2 | Star performers included Bill Holland of KPMG Peat Marwick who scored 95 of the Institute 's 250 for five wickets declared , and captain Feroze Dada of Freeman & Partners who took four wickets for 70 . |
3 | Lurgan also went to Dublin and won , eliminating CYM by a five wicket margin helped by a superb all round performance from Craig Irwin who took two wickets for 24 and then hit a not out 60 . |
4 | England captain/wicketkeeper Alec Stewart congratulates Chris Lewis who took three wickets for 43 runs on the third day of the Test . |
5 | At least Ellcock , who took 117 wickets in 46 first-class matches at 29.01 apiece , has other career strings to his bow . |
6 | Craig McDermott , who took 31 wickets in the five Tests , was named Player of the Series |
7 | Former Test fast bowlers Sir Richard Hadlee and Michael Holding have been made honorary life members of MCC , as have the club 's former secretary Jack Bailey , Laurance Hancock ( secretary of Staffordshire for 53 years until 1987 ) and Glamorgan stalwart Don Shepherd , who took 2174 wickets for the Welsh county but never won a Test cap . |