Example sentences of "be all out for [adj] " in BNC.

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1 Chasing a massive 287 for six , which included a powerful 122 off only 113 balls from Phil Simmons , South Africa succumbed to some accurate bowling to be all out for 180 in the 43rd over to give West Indies victory by 107 runs .
2 Despite an impressive display by the Flower brothers , Zimbabwe lost their last seven first-innings wickets for 47 runs to be all out for 322 .
3 The visitors were all out for 83 , Louis Botes taking 3–9 and Geoff Blackburn 4–7 and only Peter Mercer ( 19 ) and Malcolm Cockbain ( 10no ) reached double figures .
4 Ian Bellerby then took four for 16 as George Stephenson were all out for 27 .
5 Sefton lost five wickets cheaply , but a last wicket stand of 59 between Rob Houghton ( 29 ) and Stuart Wade ( 20 ) , caused Wallasey some problems before they were all out for 176 with Wallasey 's 16-year-old young leg spinner David Miles taking 5–99 .
6 In just over an hour he took five wickets , Ambrose chipped in with the other two , and England were all out for 93 .
7 They were all out for 93 but the game had to be abandoned with Much Wenlock on 33 for no wicket as rain continued to interrupt play .
8 Andy Holland now having shed the burdens of captaincy , took four for 24 in 19 overs and the home side were all out for 97 .
9 Soon after two o'clock the next afternoon they were all out for 189 , the atmosphere helping the ball to move and swing around .
10 Hudd was Frocester 's best bowler with three for thirty six … from their forty overs Kington made 191 for 6 … it was anybody 's game … you 'd have possibly put money on the Gloucestershire side as they raced to a 143 for three … but leg spinner Clive Scott took three wickets for just ten runs and Frocester were all out for 189 on the very last ball … victory to Kington by two runs …
11 Hudd was Frocester 's best bowler with three for thirty six … from their forty overs Kington made 191 for 6 … it was anybody 's game … you 'd have possibly put money on the Gloucestershire side as they raced to a 143 for three … but leg spinner Clive Scott took three wickets for just ten runs and Frocester were all out for 189 on the very last ball … victory to Kington by two runs …
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13 They were all out for 146 , professional Brad Osborne top scoring with 60 .
14 Australia , heading for certain defeat , captured seven West Indies wickets for 21 runs in the last six overs as the visitors were all out for 194 .
15 In six overs Fraser took five wickets for six runs for figures of 5 for 28 off twenty overs , and West Indies were all out for 164 .
16 Underwood then had a good day , making 31 and with Old taking the score to 250 , then taking 5 for 39 as West Indies were all out for 182 .
17 And at the Parks , Oxfordshire were all out for 88 , losing to Lancashire by 195 runs .
18 Sri Lanka made 262-6 in 49 overs and New Zealand were all out for 231 with only one ball remaining .
19 The last six wickets tumbled for 22 and the West Indies were all out for 262 , and inadequate total on a hard , true pitch .
20 As at Lord 's , it was Logie and Dujon who got the runs , but with Foster taking 5 for 64 they were all out for 183 , the first time England had taken a first-innings lead since the Lord 's game of 1984 .
21 Derbyshire , needing 406 to win , were all out for 214 with former Test bowler Steve Watkin inspiring Glamorgan to their second consecutive win .
22 Derbyshire , needing 406 to win , were all out for 214 with former Test bowler Steve Watkin inspiring Glamorgan to their second consecutive win .
23 Even so , Botham took 8 for 103 , the second-best return of his Test career , as West Indies were all out for 245 .
24 England were all out for 159 , leaving West Indies the modest target of 128 .
25 The best England could offer was 51 from Gooch and 49 from Lamb , and just before tea they were all out for 159 .
26 Botham delayed the inevitable with a fifty , but Holding finished with 5 for 43 and England were all out for 202 .
27 In the face of excellent bowling , wickets fell steadily , and with 31 from Richards the top score they were all out for 139 , giving England a 47-run victory .
28 Cooper took out Base 's off stump and then a few balls later Courtney Walsh wrapped things up and derbyshire were all out for 521
29 Shotton recorded a two-wicket win at Bethesda who were all out for 125 ( Gerallt Jones 34 , Eifion Jones 26 ) as Mike Eastell ( 5–46 ) and Bryn Owen ( 4–31 ) did the damage .
30 Holding started it with a blistering over of flat-out speed that accounted for Boycott , after which no one passed 26 and they were all out for 122 , with Croft again the leading wicket-taker .
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