• Morkel's first two overs went for 24 and Charl Langeveldt fared little better as Kieswetter stepped down the pitch to thump him over extra cover for a mighty six before moving across to sweep from off stump for four.

    BBC: England sink South Africa to close in on T20 semi-final

  • However, captain Victor Matfield spurned a glorious opportunity to put the tourists in front, ignoring an overlap in favour of glory as a fine challenge by Courtney Lawes, abetted by a last-ditch sweep from scrum-half Ben Youngs, pushed the ball from the second-row's grasp as he was about to apply downward pressure.

    BBC: England 11-21 South Africa

  • From this Iron Age hill fort, built in 400 BC, the views sweep down from the North York Moors and over to the Vale of York and the Vale of Mowbray to the distant Pennines, a low-rise mountain range sometimes dubbed "the backbone of England".

    BBC: Eat your way around Yorkshire

  • Will Christopher Chope and his allies sweep down from the hills to cause more havoc?

    BBC: Week ahead

  • Noble then waltzed past a static Stoke defence to give the Hammers the lead as he crossed for Da Costa to sweep home from seven yards.

    BBC: West Ham 3-1 Stoke (aet)

  • There's a growing choice of 3D-capable digital cameras from Sony. 3D Sweep Panorama captures extra-wide 3D scenes: just press the shutter button and sweep the camera from side to side.

    ENGADGET: Sony's PlayMemories app brings 3D photos to your PlayStation 3

  • Wu was born and raised in the far-western region of Xinjiang, home to vast plains and peaks that create natural wind tunnels, with gusts so ferocious that they can sweep trains from their tracks.

    NEWYORKER: Green Giant

  • He insisted that Mr Hunt took took "a broad sweep of advice from Independent Regulator (Ofcom), " and "scrupulously" followed it.

    BBC: Murdoch-Hunt talks 'perfectly reasonable'

  • Previously, Romans was the anchor of CNNfn's "Street Sweep, " broadcasting from the New York Stock Exchange.

    CNN: Money Summit: Meet the panelists

  • All but three of the applications would place new reactors in the broad sweep of the Southeast from Maryland to Texas.

    FORBES: Magazine Article

  • If present polls prove accurate, voters will sweep the hapless Barak from power and install in his stead -- possibly by a significant majority -- Likud's Ariel Sharon.

    CENTERFORSECURITYPOLICY: Center For Security Policy

  • So, for example, just because a business calls an executive benefit a stock option or a severance pay plan doesn't necessarily remove the plan from the sweep of the law.

    FORBES

  • In a broad sweep, she ranges from the sometimes vicious territorial disputes between rival lemur troops (described with excitement and, at times, sentimental anthropomorphism), to the history of the mica mines and sisal plantations that drove the island's economy after the second world war.

    ECONOMIST: Madagascar's natural history: Tales in a twist | The

  • His tale encompasses the vast sweep of modern science, from the infinitesimal to the infinite, from the emission of photons to the expansion of the cosmos.

    NPR: Einstein: Relatively Speaking, a Complicated Life

  • It took Mascarenhas an age to get going - no fours were hit between the 10th and 16th overs - and this might have affected Pietersen who unnecessarily aimed a premeditated sweep at a full toss from Jadeja and was plumb lbw for 46 from 27 balls.

    BBC: Jonathan Agnew column

  • "We have the impression from the current sweep of operations of the Yugoslav forces in Kosovo that there is a campaign under way to ethnically re-engineer the makeup of Kosovo ... to reshape the political map of Kosovo so that (Yugoslav President Slobodan) Milosevic would later on hope to achieve a negotiated solution more favorable to Belgrade, " said NATO spokesman Jamie Shea.

    CNN: Grief

  • It was the first sweep for Miami since taking three from Philadelphia from June 29-July 1, 2012.

    WSJ: Harvey struggles in Mets' 11-6 loss to Marlins

  • The latest camera enhancements from Sony introduce 3D sweep panorama technology so that images can be captured and then viewed in 3D by connecting the phone to a 3D TV using the HDMI output.

    ENGADGET: Sony Ericsson updates Xperia line with the latest Gingerbread goods

  • The Buckeyes had beaten the Wolverines twice during the regular season and Ohio State had a chance at the sweep but a 10-footer from the baseline by Chris Jent, now an assistant at Ohio State, bounced off the rim as time expired in regulation.

    WSJ: Marquette-Syracuse means Big East in Final Four

  • Mr MacCulloch describes the era with a skilful sweep, though little distinguishes this section from a more general account.

    ECONOMIST: A history of Christianity

  • The freedom fighters have received little except broken promises over the years from the government they helped sweep into power.

    BBC: Profile: War Veterans' leader 'Hitler' Hunzvi

  • His recourse to the broad and often tragic sweep of Jewish history won proud approval from his new team of aides.

    ECONOMIST: America grapples with Israel

  • The Ikhwan is far from smugly comfortable following their sweep of Egypt's elections, even after decades of sporadic but often vicious persecution.

    ECONOMIST: The Arab spring

  • Yet fish and chips, that highlight (some say) of British cuisine, is the latest fashion from across the Atlantic to sweep into New York.

    ECONOMIST: A British import wins surprising favour

  • As the wide sweep of the Neretva river runs down from the high ground, it enters the city of Mostar where it narrows between steep-sided river banks.

    BBC: The new Mostar bridge

  • White and Hussey's 33-over partnership changed the complexion of the match once again, however, White reaching his century from 114 balls with a sweep for six off left-arm spinner Tom Smith.

    BBC: Cameron White hundred sets up Aussie win over Middlesex

  • The first chance came for the Lanarkshire side when Law was put through on goal by Michael Higdon, but he could only sweep a left-foot effort well wide from around eight yards.

    BBC: Sport - St Johnstone 0-3 Motherwell

  • "The majority knows that it would leap to the barricades of executive privilege if a Democrat were in the White House, just as it did when the Clintons were there, bobbing and weaving in Whitewater, around Paula Jones and away from Monica Lewinsky -- trying to sweep it all under the rug, " Smith argued.

    CNN: House inches toward constitutional showdown with contempt vote

  • The Chinese of all people should understand that the best way to learn from history is to look at its long sweep.

    ECONOMIST: Emerging-market multinationals

  • But, as I walk through the twisting alleyways of Italy's capital, songs from both the mighty reds and the Catalans sweep past me.

    BBC: Fans are singing together in Rome

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