But a sequence of time-consuming partnerships kept Warwickshire on course for a big total.
Opinions polls have Labor on course for defeat at the hands of Tony Abbott's Liberal Party.
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They are on course for the lowest monthly total since December 1999, according to Bloomberg.
Happily, or sadly, Woodhill explains why we are only on course for worse next year.
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Assume such opinions are widespread, and Mr Clinton could be on course for a nasty collision.
Many pundits thought Ms Merkel had done enough to stay on course for victory.
Mr MacAskill said "the start date should remain April 2013 and we're on course for that".
In the women's draw, Serena Williams remains on course for a sixth singles title in Melbourne.
Adams, from Leeds, beat India's Mary Kom and is on course for at least a silver medal.
The victory has put Wales on course for the Grand Slam in Cardiff against France next weekend.
But the England man did hit two welcome boundaries to keep his team on course for their win.
The Black Caps had looked on course for victory with the destructive Brendon McCullum at the crease in the penultimate over.
True, Mr Brown is on course for a current budget surplus this year.
The official line remains that the Japanese economy is on course for recovery.
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The win sees the Blues remain on course for the Heineken Cup quarter-finals.
Paul Scharner's spectacular first-half header from just inside the box looked to have put Wigan on course for a win.
Arsenal captain Cesc Fabregas felt his side were on course for at least a draw before the second goal arrived.
The USA had looked on course for victory but blew a 12-point lead to let Greece back into the game.
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City looked on course for a point after Craig Bellamy's fine individual goal made it 3-3 in the 90th minute.
Others believed he had succeeded in refreshing his party's identity and setting them on course for the next general election.
So yeah, under normal circumstances, both of these films targeted at mostly young men would be on course for sky-high debuts.
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Defending champion Serena Williams and sister Venus remain on course for a semifinal meeting after both won to reach the quarterfinals.
Monte Carlo champion Rafael Nadal remained on course for another clash with Federer by beating hammering Belgian Kristof Vliegen 6-1 6-1.
The Algerian current CAF Cup holders won 2-0, 2-1 on aggregate, and are now on course for a hat-trick of titles.
And Collins Obuya looked on course for a famous century, only to finish two runs short as Kenya ended on 264-6.
Those would terminate the monetary policy discretion of the Fed, which have us on course for the return of booming inflation.
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It was the West's obsession then with appeasement that set the world on course for the cataclysm of World War II.
Heading into the open, the stock is off more than 13%, placing RIMM on course for a severe gap lower this morning.
Slovakia were on course for a perfect start in their debut World Cup as an independent nation after Robert Vittek's 50th-minute header.
Regional banks have little international or trading exposure and remain on course for strong growth, says Sally Pope Davis of Goldman Sachs.
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