• Standing silently but amiably to one side, he would unbolt the magic boxes, hold the ropes, demonstrate the emptiness of beakers and pots, confirm the thickness of a sheet of glass before a near-naked girl would climb into a magic box and pass straight through it!

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  • Rogerio picked up the ball on the edge of the box after a Rochemback pass came off Carvalho.

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  • Reid powered his way into the Birmingham box before slipping a pass to Dickov, whose dummy allowed the ball to run through to Jansen.

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  • Rooney almost made an immediate impact when he found a way past the Hamilton defence to fire across the six-yard box, but his pass found no takers.

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  • Hibs made an encouraging start to the game and could have opened the scoring in the third minute after Dean Shiels fed Colin Nish inside the box, but his pass to Fletcher fizzled out.

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  • The Pole made amends after 68 minutes when he collected Lennon's pass inside the box and swivelled before firing home.

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  • Darius Vassell's pass across the box finding the midfielder after Michael Johnson had intelligently let the ball run through his legs.

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  • The former France international threaded his pass into the box for Wright-Phillips, who slid his shot past the long reach of Pantilimon.

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  • Kevin Thomson put Rangers ahead in the 33rd minute when he collected a Nacho Novo pass inside the box and fired past Kaunas goalkeeper Marian Kello.

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  • And as Wal-Mart continues to expand, other cities may well pass similar big-box laws.

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  • Zoltan Gera slid a pass into the Roma box for Clint Dempsey and he cut the ball back for Kamara, who was tripped by Marco Andreolli - the scorer of Roma's equaliser in the reverse fixture two weeks ago.

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  • The forward took the pass in stride in the box and then seemed to flub his shot.

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  • Stiliyan Petrov then made a bizarre decision to cross the ball, almost away from goal, when presented with a shooting chance in the box following Stewart Downing's intelligent pass.

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  • Eduardo da Silva made a weaving run to the edge of the England box and the Arsenal player timed his pass to perfection as Olic beat the offside trap.

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  • Eric Staal, who less than a minute earlier came out of the penalty box, took a cross-zone pass in the right circle from Pitkanen and fired a quick one-timer that beat Lundqvist for his 14th goal of the season.

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  • Johnson looked certain to shoot as the ball sat up for him on the edge of the box, but he instead rolled a pass into the path of Torres, who calmly hooked past a prostrate Gordon and into an empty net.

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  • Eric Staal, who less than a minute earlier came out of the penalty box, took a cross-zone pass in the right circle from defenseman Joni Pitkanen and fired a quick one-timer that beat Lundqvist for his 14th goal of the season.

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  • However, Olave settled a crossing pass by Jonathan Steele in the box and ripped a shot high into the left corner.

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  • Collecting Beye's pass on the right of the box, he curled the ball past Hahnemann and into the back of the net for his fourth goal in as many games.

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  • However, Scott Arfield was still able to find McLean in the clear only for the big defender to panic and send an aimless pass into the six-yard box instead of shooting.

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  • Again Bellamy was the creator as his low pass across the six-yard box, after a neat one-two with Simon Davies, found Ledley unmarked at the far post for a simple tap in.

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  • Danny Murphy split two defenders with a pass to the edge of the box to Zamora and after his cute lay-off, Gera lashed under the body of Pyatov from an angle on the left.

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  • Olave, however, took a pass from Jonathan Steele in the box in the opening minute of injury time, settled the ball and ripped a shot high into the left corner to extend the Red Bulls' recent run to 5-0-2.

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  • They finally buckled under the pressure in the 72nd minute when Abed Benchergui superbly controlled Moulay Haddou's pass with his head inside the box before volleying the ball across the face of goal where Mamadou Diallo glanced his header off the far upright and into the net.

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  • Despite being almost totally outplayed, Wigan did occasionally string a move together that ensured the United defence was not completely redundant, and Charles N'Zogbia missed a great chance to reduce the deficit when Won-Hee Cho's pass set him free in the box only for the winger to drift his shot wide, while Hugo Rodallega headed straight at Tomasz Kuszczak from six yards out.

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  • Rangers went a goal ahead when Kevin Thomson surged into the Kaunas box to get on the end of a clever pass from Nacho Novo.

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  • Ramsey's incisive pass found Steve MacLean in the Chasetown box with his back to goal, the striker laying it back for Whittingham to clip a left-foot curler inside the post.

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  • Hibs still threatened on the break and Fletcher ought to have done better than slice a drive wide from the edge of the Hearts box after being found in space by a Stevenson pass.

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  • But then came a moment of brilliance from Elmander, who collected a pass from the industrious Holden inside the box and somehow eluded the mass of players surrounding him before slotting calmly into the bottom corner.

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