Example sentences of "kept a [adj] sheet " in BNC.

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1 Oxford boss Brian Horton said : ‘ I 'm pleased in a way because we kept a clean sheet and we certainly created plenty of chances . ’
2 City manager Denis Smith said : ‘ I was pleased we kept a clean sheet in the first half .
3 CONGRATULATIONS to our new Assistant Editor Richard Bath , who ( thanks to a large slice of beginner 's luck ! ) kept a clean sheet in his World Cup predictions in the October preview issue .
4 I seem to remember hearing that the ‘ proper ’ fantasy leagues give you some sort of bonus points if your defenders kept a clean sheet .
5 Interestingly , what gave Hastings more personal satisfaction than the haul of points which took his international tally to 415 in 44 appearances was the fact that Scotland kept a clean sheet against the Welsh .
6 Yes , just a hunch feeling , they just kept a clean sheet in the last game , and I thought perhaps they might keep another one , but erm and scramble a goal — it was very late was n't it ?
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