| Sievwright, in particular, had a fine match at stand-off and was at the heart of much of Boroughmuir's best work. |
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| The club boast a potent partnership in stand-off Murray Stewart and scrum-half Scott Gilliland. |
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| Both started this keenly-anticipated derby, Ryan at stand-off and Alex at loose forward. |
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| Back came Emley, with some fine attacking play, opening a gap for their agile stand-off Dave Pawson to score a converted try. |
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| Veteran stand-off Tommy Martyn made a sparkling return from a broken arm, scoring their 10th try in injury time. |
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| Using Richard Welding as a foil on the outside, the stand-off then added a try himself as he slipped through the Fylde defence on the inside. |
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| Gala clawed back three points almost immediately with the only penalty goal of the match thanks to stand-off Andy McLean. |
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| Storm, lacking their first-choice stand-off, scrum-half and hooker, struggled to fire. |
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| He was closely followed for the man of the match award by stand-off Mark Sanderson, who ran well with ball in hand and tackled tirelessly. |
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| Adam, who made his debut at stand-off in the match, is Ben's younger brother, and so the latter had to declare an interest in the match. |
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| We've a great stand-off in Danny McGuire and a great full back in Richie Mathers. |
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| Adam Mitchell added the conversion to an earlier penalty and the young stand-off finished with seven goals from seven attempts. |
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| Aussie stand-off Matthew Johns meanwhile is a target for Cronulla Sharks next term and could be released from his contract. |
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| Saints' star Paul Sculthorpe is likely to be pressed into service as an emergency stand-off in next Sunday's First Test. |
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| Teenage stand-off James Young converted from the touchline then added a penalty as Albion took control. |
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| But she offered no explanation as to what triggered his five-hour stand-off with police, during which he shot indiscriminately at neighbours. |
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| The true decision, though, was between a stand-off bombing and the human raid. |
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| The visitors drew first blood after just four minutes when their stand-off slotted a penalty. |
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| The group of around 16 protesters are in a stand-off with police at the military depot. |
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| This stand-off threatens to create a slew of zombie banks, on life support from the taxpayer, for a prolonged period of time. |
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| The play's stand-off reflects the loneliness of both the writing and reading process. |
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| The hostage said there wasn't much shooting heard toward the end of the stand-off because a deal had been reached. |
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| Mrs Monaghan said she feared reprisals for her visit to London but said something needed to be done to end the stand-off. |
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| His young administration faces fierce and conflicting political pressures on how he handles the stand-off. |
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| In the next year, there will be a pre-emptive war, a nuclear stand-off or even a nuclear exchange in the most volatile region of the world. |
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| The Cold War nuclear stand-off did much to sharpen Kubrick's awareness of global politics. |
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| Changes to the running of the network have caused a stand-off between Essex County Council and Colchester Council. |
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| The protesters are in a stand-off with a private security firm employed by the council to patrol the building. |
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| The stand-off has nothing to do with meaningful policy and everything to do with politics and face-saving. |
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| Since this stand-off is logically insoluble, despair is indeed understandable. |
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| The Cold War was evident, the nuclear stand-off only too real and many European peoples were under the yoke of one-party socialist dictatorships. |
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| Relations between Pakistan and Afghanistan are very complex and the stand-off between Pakistan and India must also be taken into account. |
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| The second targeted market will include other security applications such as stand-off detection to identify concealed weapons and contraband. |
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| Who hasn't staged an impromptu stand-off with an umbrella, broomstick or the nearest domestic appliance to hand? |
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| We hurried out into the roasting midday sun, squinting through the haze at the stand-off on the next hilltop. |
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| Harrogate stand-off Lee Cholewa is a player of note, but he is currently having a bad time with his goal-kicking. |
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| Whether he plays at stand-off or loose forward does not really matter. |
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| There was a stand-off, before the officers used CS gas on the man and after a violent struggle, he was subdued and arrested. |
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| The stand-off was the pick of the team, kicking two penalties and converting their try after a concerted drive by the forwards. |
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| For decades, we averted disaster, even under the shadow of a super-Power stand-off. |
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| After an early set-back where Baildon scored a penalty, the forwards scrummaged well and stand-off Jamie Pinguenet kicked intelligently to establish good field positions. |
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| For a period of about an hour and a half we were in what can only be described as a bit of a Mexican stand-off, as I moved up to argue with the general across this minefield, claiming he had to let us pass. |
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| Whilst unmanned platforms have primarily been developed for use in sensing, surveillance or lethal weapons delivery, they are seen as having great potential for delivering non-lethal weapons at large stand-off distances. |
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| Following a three hour stand-off, Iraqi security forces stormed the church in an attempt to free the hostages, after those holding them reportedly threatened to kill them. |
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| Any space-based object that is specially designed or modified to damage or destroy another object at a significant stand-off range will possess specialised characteristics for that intended mission. |
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| The glacis plate and nose of the hull have been upgraded with the addition of passive armour and the turret has been fitted with stand-off armour. |
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| Many of the illustrations contain several things happening in the background: a kite being flown by a hidden child, a stand-off between a dog and a crab, and other children playing tag. |
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| On one occasion Lee inexplicably threw a forward pass under no pressure and was swiftly replaced, Paterson moving to full-back with Dan Parks coming on at stand-off. |
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| Government has been implored to intervene in the labour stand-off between the company and its workers following failure by management to pay gratuity to over 400 employees. |
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| The stand-off broke the line, threw a couple of outrageous dummies, including what looked like a fake pass to the touch judge, before bundling over in the corner. |
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| The first-half switching of Howarth and Tommy Hayes, with each taking a turn at stand-off, also baffled the Welshmen and led directly to the opening try. |
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| What followed, instead, was a year of inaction, culminating in a government shutdown and a stand-off over the fiscal cliff. |
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| Hull stand-off Danny Washbrook took full advantage to step through and tie up the scores but centre Kirk Dixon couldn't land the conversion from a handy position. |
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| For that they could thank a sterling effort by the pack and a dominant display by stand-off Jonny Wilkinson, who justified every plaudit thrown his way these past few months. |
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| Hundreds of people later gathered, resulting in a five-hour stand-off against police as missiles were thrown, shops and businesses looted and public houses set on fire. |
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| The long stand-off was harming the economy and emboldening the Taliban to make more inroads, notably in Helmand province in the south. |
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| But this was not a stand-off between trades unions and Labour over pay. |
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| It is a classic stand-off between public interest and private passion. |
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| The result was less a dramatic stand-off between humans and animals and more a strangely moving piece of performance art. |
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| Australian stand-off Julian O'Neill's penalty after 24 minutes nosed Wigan ahead after Craig Smith had been judged to have been held down in the tackle. |
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| After an uneasy stand-off there was a brief but explosive confrontation. |
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| Yes, stand-offs are the most important position on the field yet we play with a utility player who lacks the stand-off skills we need. |
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| They suspect he is either a naive turncoat or a sophisticated fraud. Yet it is just possible that Sir John saw the stand-off over global warming as a brilliant business opportunity waiting to be seized. |
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| Like all helicopters, it's not heavily-armored enough to slug it out with a ground unit, so it relies on long-range firepower to destroy targets from a stand-off position. |
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| A MUM was forced to leave her anorexic daughter in a mental unit last night after a stand-off with medics. |
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| This is the technological basis of the stand-off with Iran, which has claimed unconvincingly that its enrichment facilities are just for reactor fuel. |
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| Peter Reedy, an FBI-trained hostage negotiator and former sergeant, argues officers were wrong to rush into a tense stand-off with their guns drawn and ended up aggravating a situation they should have diffused. |
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| Concertina wire was installed on all perimeter walls and barrels were placed on the main road leading to the liaison office in order to create a chicane and some stand-off distance where possible. |
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| This system offers many advantages, such as contouring to the road surface and minimising the stand-off between the detection coils and the ground. |
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| The stand-off between the police and pro-Russian protesters may have aped Maidan, but it was not part of a mass movement, more a bit of street theatre, carefully choreographed for the cameras. |
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| Though Treasury yields have not moved very much on the whole in response to the stand-off, yields on very short-term debt at durations of one and three months—have moved up substantially. |
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| Complete range of stand-off pads with or without gel, made up of natural blond rubber, that enable the accurate execution of ultrasonography on surface. |
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| It was in northern Idaho, too, that a 1992 stand-off between federal agents and radical backwoodsman Randy Weaver at his cabin on Ruby Ridge ended with the deaths of Weaver's wife and son, and a Deputy US Marshal. |
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| This stand-off is approaching crisis point. |
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| Like Jacques Mesrine, Michel Vaujour became a folk hero, another bandit on the run – until he was shot down and crippled in a vengeful stand-off with police a few months later. |
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| They have fought the robotizing of their characters to a kind of stand-off. |
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| Add international inspections to that mix, plus curbs on other uranium enrichment, and optimists think an imperfect interim deal could take shape, capable of postponing a larger nuclear stand-off. |
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| The debate over the future of Canada's health system has bogged down into a stand-off between two options: the public or the private sector as designer, provider, manager, and insurer. |
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| Mr Bush's presidential ambitions will thus remain undamaged if the stand-off ends in bloodshed, and if the operation is a success he can beamingly decorate the officers concerned. |
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| How perfect, in retrospect, seems that stand-off between the shopping precinct's Brutalist ferroconcrete and the D-cup bulges of those rust-foxed wheel-arches. |
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| Mr Ahsan acted for Pakistan's chief justice, Iftikhar Chaudhry, in a legal stand-off with General Pervez Musharraf that may have changed Pakistani history. |
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| A Twitter feed run by Monmouthshire Council promoting the picturesque Wye Valley, exploited a tense stand-off which saw armed police surround a house in Chepstow on Wednesday. |
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| The tense stand-off centred on a house on Chiders Street, Old Swan. |
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| The stand-off ended with Abdi, who was armed with a piece of broken glass, being taken to hospital after being Tazered amid reports that plastic bullets were fired. |
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