10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «GRANDSTAND FINISH»
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grandstand finish in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to
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Oxford Dictionary of English
(usu. as noun grandstanding) derogatory seek to attract applause or favourable
attention from spectators or the media: they accused him of political
grandstanding. grandstand finish 7noun (in sport) a close or excitVing finish to a
race or ...
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Fields in Vision: Television Sport and Cultural Transformation
... being the proposed schedule, finishing at 5.00pm, which meant cutting
Children's Hour back to 45 minutes. This was strongly resisted, and the BBC
hierarchy insisted that Grandstand finish at 4.45, despite strong protest from Paul
Fox, who ...
3
The Bibliography of Australian Literature: F-J
TGO'N/EH GRANDSTAND FINISH Fiction Grandstand Finish Syd: New Century
Press, [195-]. Drop-title. •Ncas Further Information: AustLit. cw GRANGER,
CHARLES (STANLEY) (m) b. 9 June 1918 Sale, Vic. Name/s published under:
Charles ...
John Arnold, John A. Hay, Sally Batten, 2001
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MARATHON ADVENTURES ACROSS EUROPE AND BEYOND
I was wrong because when I got there and onto the hot black cinder track the
grandstand finish looked still a long way in the distance and soon I realised that I
was not in a running stadium but a venue for horse and cart racing and it was at ...
5
The Brisbane Broncos: The Team to Beat
Two losses followed, 4-18 to Manly at Brookvale on 5 August and 2-18 to Penrith
on the 12th, before a grandstand finish with wins over Newcastle on 17 August at
Lang Park, 24-4, and in the final game of the season on 25 August against ...
Each man was given credit for inventing the term “grandstand finish,” and that's
what they gave the crowd. Grabbing the lead at the start, Ike and Salvator broke
the mile record, then the record for a mile and an eighth. But Snap- per and
Tenny ...
7
Cliff Allison: From the Fells to Ferrari
I saw he was irate because I just had to pass that Cooper but I was going for a
grandstand finish. In other words I didn't make as good a show of it as I could
have done. Stirling used to shoot off as soon as the flag dropped, rather similar to
...
8
My Eyes Have Seen the Glory
Sergio Aguero put City level from the spot after 78 minutes after Michael Essien
handled Pablo Zabaleta's shot to set up a grandstand finish and Tévez helped
the outstanding Nasri to oblige with five minutes left. The Argentine's short pass ...
9
A Negro Explorer at the North Pole
Kudlooktoo andArkeoaneven distance apart; and, heads up, tails up, a full five
sledgelengths ahead,withsnowdust spinning free, the dogteam of the ever
victorious Peary in the lead. The caravan came to a halt with a grandstand finish
that it ...
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Pocket Oxford American Dictionary and Thesaurus
... disapproving seek to attract applause or favorable attention from spectators or
the media. i:i grandstand finish an exciting finish to a race or other competition.
Grange /granj/ > n. (the Grange) a US farmers' association organized in 1867.
Oxford University Press, 2010
10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «GRANDSTAND FINISH»
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Austria fall short following Ukraine draw - News - UEFA.com
... a grandstand finish when Kvasina netted his second. With both Group A matches drawing to a close, the Austrians now needed just one goal ... «UEFA.com, Jul 15»
Wonder shot wins Scottish Open for Fowler
Fowler then joined his countryman with birdies at 15 and 16 before he produced his grandstand finish at 18 to steal the show. Jacquelin ... «Times of India, Jul 15»
The weight of numbers
A 10 goal to two final term by the Bulldogs set up a grandstand finish at Cazalys Stadium and the Club's fourth consecutive win on Saturday, but ... «Western Bulldogs, Jul 15»
Halifax 25 Batley 22: Halifax cling on for victory after Reittie's double …
But Reittie's try sparked an unexpected grandstand finish. Halifax: Saltonstall; Potts, Heaton, Tyrer, Saxton; Murrell, Johnston; Tangata, Kaye, ... «Yorkshire Post, Jul 15»
France beat Greece to first place, Austria fall short at European …
... clear to put Ukraine in front again, but Austria refused to lie down and set up a grandstand finish when Kvasina netted his second. With both ... «SofaScore, Jul 15»
Spielberg ELMS: JOTA Sport takes title lead with victory
The stop/go penalty dropped the TDS LMP2 coupe back down to second place, but just two seconds adrift of Tincknell, setting up a grandstand finish. The JOTA ... «Motorsport.com, Jul 15»
Dominant Winterbottom Still Cautious About Title Hopes
Reynolds was tantalisingly close in a grandstand finish on the final lap as the race came down to a thriller with Freightliner Racing creeping up ... «PaddockTalk, Jul 15»
Rugby Union: Queanbeyan Whites kick penalty goal after siren to …
A grandstand finish was assured when Sokai Tai planted the ball over the try-line to bring the Whites back to within one point. Meanwhile, the ... «The Canberra Times, Jul 15»
Result: St Helens beat Huddersfield Giants in thriller
There was more drama though as Eorl Crabtree set up a grandstand finish when he reduced the deficit to just four points on 68 minutes, and ... «Sports Mole, Jul 15»
Happy days are here again - Chic bring Good Times to Cork
The grandstand finish comes in the form of a killer medley of Good Times and Rapper's Delight (which famously stole the Good Times riff of ... «BreakingNews.ie, Jul 15»
