Example sentences of "kept a clean [noun sg] " 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 ? |
| 7 | ( It was at this time , I think , that she told me that her own mother , means-tested in the late twenties , had won the sympathy of the relieving officer , who ignored the presence of the saleable piano because she kept a clean house , with a cloth on the table . ) |