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Example sentences for "class cricket"

  • There was a good deal of rejoicing going on among the female Jacksons because Joe had scored his first double century in first-class cricket.

  • A half-day match once a week is no training for first-class cricket.

  • He himself had never, since he left Oxford, been in a position where there were obstacles to getting off to play in first-class cricket.

  • He had wondered whether he himself would ever achieve the feat in first-class cricket.

  • It is not often we see father and son together at the wicket in first-class cricket.

  • Raffles, however, was in first-class training from first-class cricket, and he had no mercy on Nab or me.

  • He posted his own first contribution of twenty-five pounds to the Founder's Fund immediately on our return to town, before rushing off to more first-class cricket, and I gathered that the rest would follow piecemeal as he deemed it safe.

  • Amateurs were amateurs and sport was sport; there were no Raffleses in first-class cricket then.

  • And for that matter I call first-class cricket a disgraceful calling, when it's followed by men who ought to be gentlemen, but are really professionals in gentlemanly clothing.

  • Nepean never entered into my short first-class cricket experiences.

  • Altogether it is a very productive stroke in first-class cricket.

  • Of really good amateur slow bowlers, during the last twelve years, in which time I have been more or less nearly connected with first-class cricket, there has been a phenomenal dearth.

  • Of the batsmen nicknamed "stonewallers," who at one time endangered the popularity of first-class cricket, was W.

  • Umpires make mistakes in first-class cricket: small boys make them with a melancholy frequency on lower grounds, and few batsmen are satisfied with an l.

  • During his month's holiday he made a couple of centuries in first-class cricket, and various papers commenting on this achievement expressed their regret that so promising a cricketer should only be available in August.

  • A young professional makes a century during his first month of first-class cricket and is immediately the object of generous enthusiasm.

  • They treated the thing much as they would have treated the announcement that a record score had been made in first-class cricket.

  • The three grown-up Jacksons played regularly in first-class cricket, and there was always keen competition among their brothers and sisters for the copy of the Sportsman which was to be found on the hall table with the letters.

  • She was fond of her other brothers, especially when they made centuries in first-class cricket, but Mike was her favourite.

  • In face, he was curiously like his brother Joe, whose appearance is familiar to every one who takes an interest in first-class cricket.

  • Nearly a year had passed since Pip returned from "abroad," once more to take his place among his friends and in first-class cricket.

  • It was not any famous struggle that was being fought out on the old Ailesworth Ground; it was only second-class cricket, the deciding match of the Minor Counties championship.

  • There are other evidences beside this refusal of its two most prominent members to join the ranks of first-class cricket.


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    Some common collocations, pairs and triplets of words:
    another witness; better idea; class compartment; class legislation; class passenger; class passengers; class rule; class scout; class struggle; class ticket; class work; classic architecture; classical culture; classical learning; classical mythology; classical times; classical writers; could hardly; delicate brown; five acres; great traveller; one which; port towns; weather roads; will certainly; wrote down