• Left-arm paceman Mitchell Johnson took 0-43 in seven overs, struggling for line and length.

    BBC: Australia crash to seventh defeat

  • With Cosgrove's departure the tempo of the innings changed as the Northants bowlers found a better line and length.

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  • Plunkett immediately found an accurate line and length and his three dot balls to complete the 33rd over took the required rate above nine an over.

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  • But that is only part of the spin bowler's art - and Muralitharan is also a master of the subtleties of flight, disguise, change of pace, line and length.

    BBC: Muralitharan - the record-breaker

  • Shane Watson's impressive line and length continued to unsettle Tendulkar, who flashed wildly at a ball outside off stump and was fortunate to escape after being struck on the pads.

    BBC: Kumble bows out with Delhi draw

  • Their determination and astute running between the wickets enabled them to set a competitive total of 220-6, then maintained a tight line and length to restrict their rivals to 205-9 in reply.

    BBC: Gloucestershire embarrass Lancs

  • The seamer found the ideal line and length outside off stump, rooting Cook to his crease as his bat fended the ball to second slip and bringing the under-fire Collingwood to the crease.

    BBC: England toil as S Africa dominate

  • Gloucestershire's total was largely due to Lancashire's wayward bowling with seamer Peter Martin, who normally delivers a consistent line and length, allowing openers Tim Hancock and Kim Barnett to hit 27 off his first four overs.

    BBC: Gloucestershire embarrass Lancs

  • He does little more complicated than swing the ball late on a good line and length, for which he was rewarded with 15 wickets at 19.53 in the Tests, including 6-71 in the second innings of the first match.

    WSJ: Bangladesh Cricket Team Bruised After Tour of Zimbabwe

  • Shane Watson went for 20 in the penultimate over of the innings as he lost his line and length and bowled a series of wide full tosses that the Indian tail-enders merrily smeared through the covers and behind square.

    BBC: Australia beat India in thriller

  • But he only survived 10 balls after the interval as Anderson, maintaining an immaculate line and length outside off stump, found the outside edge and Paul Collingwood - retaining the gloves while Matt Prior recovered from a badly-bruised finger - clung on to the catch.

    BBC: Anderson inspires England victory

  • Since joining the Test side just 15 months ago, he has taken 89 wickets at 17.13 from his first 16 games through the simple tactic of landing the ball on a perfect line and length and consistently moving it half the width of the bat in either direction.

    WSJ: Just One More Peak to Conquer

  • Even on paper, the funding now available would not be enough to cover the financing needs of all of the countries in the firing line for any length of time.

    BBC: Greece, France and the future of the euro

  • Cut the long piece of skirt steak into 3- to 4-inch sections, then cut each section into thin strips across the grain (that is, in line with the full length of the skirt steak).

    NPR: A Meal Fit For A Candidate: Barack Obama

  • Many civil service contracts require annual pay increases for staff, in line with their seniority and length of service.

    BBC: Hard times for Mr Osborne

  • In his love of angling for trout and other freshwater fish, Walton used a long rod of spliced ash and hazelwood, with a line of about the same length as the rod, made out of woven hair from a horse's tail.

    WSJ: It Has Hooked Generations of Fishermen | Izaak Walton | The Compleat Angler | By H. George Fletcher

  • He opens himself to all questions and answers them at length, but his line of reasoning is so uninflected that it becomes a barrier against intimacy.

    NEWYORKER: No Death, No Taxes

  • Among other things, when management installed slightly brighter light bulbs, or changed the length of assembly-line breaks during the work day, they noticed that productivity picked up.

    FORBES: 12 Ways To Get Out Of A Work Rut

  • The original tram-line -- a modest 1.4km in length -- was extended in 2011 to incorporate an extra 1.1km.

    BBC: Seville goes green

  • But wait, those same interests provided you written information advising you to limit the length of your calls, perfectly in line with guidance provided by the FCC.

    FORBES: Cell Phone Radiation? Text, Don't Talk, advises FCC

  • "We have a lot of fun with it, " said Ms. Batiz, who's been decamping with her husband at the Waldorf. (So I suppose business has to be pretty good.) In fact, she said she got into a conversation on the hotel's taxi line with an elegant woman in a full-length mink who asked her the nature of her company.

    WSJ: On the Scent of a Hit

  • At San Javier station, six stops from San Antonio, it is time to sidle onto Metrocable Line J, the newer and, at 2.7km in length, the much longer of the two cable car lines.

    BBC: The cheapest sightseeing tour in the world

  • The bamboo core, which runs the length of the ski with its grain running in a continuous line, gives the Peacepipe a rigid core that can return as much energy as a skier can put in.

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  • You should always introduce the floss at the top of the tooth, in the gum line, and bring it down, then remove it and find an unused length for the next tooth.

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  • Warrington made an encouraging start to the second half with Rob Parker hauled down just short of the line by Stephen Wild, but seconds later Jensen gathered Mark Gleeson's pass and went the length the pitch to score.

    BBC: Warrington 22-34 Huddersfield

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