His sense of fair play was epitomised when, during a match in Italy, he refused to score an easy goal after the goalkeeper was injured. |
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He epitomised the keenness and competitive spirit of the Great Race as well as that of the racing community as a brotherhood. |
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The spirit of Andrew was epitomised in a story about him at the age of four. |
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To his team-mates and large sections of the public, Waite epitomised the solidity and dependability of the club player. |
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It was suggested last week that the Queen epitomised the spirit of selfless public service. |
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The spirit in the side was perhaps epitomised by the courage shown by loosehead prop Alastair Lyon. |
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Dakinis and yoginis epitomised untameable female energy whose powers the male gods needed to take care not to unleash. |
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The weasel-worded letters to school managers promising new buildings and big refurbishment works epitomised the whole thing. |
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The first half in particular was epitomised by a real uncertainty in dealing with crosses. |
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These pieces have both style and substance, epitomised by the brilliant concert variations on a Bellini cavatina, here played by de Beenhouwer. |
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This is epitomised by the USA: the risk attached to debt in the USA is not as great as its position might lead us to believe. |
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They lost 18 wickets in a day that epitomised their fragility perfectly. |
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His empire is now hollowed out and vacant as the once ornate bank that epitomised confidence, stolidity and trust in the Irish banking sector. |
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In many ways the 1970s saw the heyday of attempted harmonisation for its own sake, epitomised in the famous fracas over the Euro-sausage. |
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The Kalinka dance segment, accompanied by the popular Russian folk song and performed with flair and razor sharp precision, epitomised pride, dignity and honour. |
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For impressionists such as Rory Bremner it epitomised Tony Blair's estuarial chumminess. |
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Having endured the worst tyrannies of the century Nazism and Communism he epitomised the possibility of prevailing in the direst situations. |
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It epitomised their desire to move on from the more emotional, subjective, expressionistic art of the early 20th century and start afresh. |
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This does not happen of its own accord, though, as neatly epitomised, most of all, by the energy issue. |
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We call on both sides to dedicate themselves to recovering this trust and cooperation which epitomised the spirit of the Peace Process. |
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Our hesitation about endorsing a formal trade and cooperation agreement between the EU and Iran is epitomised by two concerns. |
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The continuing failure to accept the political reality of rejection is epitomised by paragraph 3 of this report. |
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Shot in grainy black and white on a handheld camera and peppered with confrontational jump cuts, Godard's movie epitomised the cool iconoclasm of the New Wave. |
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An inability to register a single score in the first half epitomised their struggling position, and a goal shortly after the restart failed to induce an uplift in performance. |
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The trend is probably epitomised by the tendency for sponsors to film their tie-in commercials for a movie at the same time and on the same set as the movie itself. |
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The critical agenda regarding his work was set in the early 1960s by writers for whom Dearden and Relph's films epitomised the stiltedness of British cinema. |
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This position is epitomised by the statement made by Sir Winston Churchill in the House of Commons in 1944 that 'Expulsion is the method which, in so far as we have been able to see, will be the most satisfactory and lasting. |
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The problems are perhaps epitomised by Roald Dahl, a writer of short stories and children's literature. |
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That is where the European Union virtually epitomised the international approach to combating climate change, where it stood for international solidarity and sustainability. |
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A crowd in excess of 25,000 – the majority from Kilmarnock – turned out for a game that epitomised the spirit of what has been renamed the Scottish Communities League Cup. |
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With his leisurely smile, deadpan wit and impassive manner, Connery epitomised the early Bond to such an extent that it seemed a near impossible task to replace him. |
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This phenomenon is epitomised in Brussels. |
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Civilisations rose and records fell as innumerable Cecil B DeMillions megaphoned their way through backlot blockbusters that epitomised Hollywood's extraordinary post-war bravado. |
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This renewal is epitomised by the 18 October Movement and its intention to set up a permanent forum, with which the Socialist Group in the European Parliament wish to be associated. |
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Far from stagnating under Ottoman rule, it was Sublime Porte policy, epitomised by the Tanzimat reforms of 1839, which began transforming both society and economy. |
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Lister epitomised Victorian enterprise but it has been suggested that his capitalist attitude made trade unions necessary. |
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But the government's lacklustre response also epitomised its main failing: a detached and unsympathetic approach to Latvians' human and daily concerns. |
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Odin was acknowledged as Allfather and supreme god because the values which he epitomised became most highly honoured, not by all, but by most, or at least most of the rulers and skalds in the Northern world. |
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The simply wonderful Zilzal was breathtakingly majestic in the Jersey, a race in which he epitomised one of two sorts of horse who invariably line up in the Wednesday opener. |
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England's win was built on industry and discipline, epitomised by the performances of Manchester City's Joleon Lescott in defence and Scott Parker in midfield. |
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Tom Crumbie died on 13 March 1928, he was described as the cog around which the club functioned and contemporary reports say he epitomised the club. |
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Barbara Royle's slovenly family and lifestyle is epitomised by her tendrils of long, grey-blonde hair, snaking out from a badly arranged hairgrip. |
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The councillor son of Jackie Healy-Rae angrily shrugged off suggestions his family epitomised gombeen politics by only working for the good of their constituency. |
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Young Urban Professionals epitomised 1980s success, and were infamous for their high spending, Filofaxes, having the latest gadgets and splashing out on expensive dining. |
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