| With increasing education levels, and rising standards of living China's fascist rulers are on a sticky wicket. |
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| English cricket looks to be on a sticky wicket in the aftermath of the national team's disappointing exit from the World Cup. |
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| It's a bit of a sticky wicket, but we've got to put something back and we must try to look at the whole picture. |
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| True, it spoke without much inflection, as if reporting a cricket score from a sticky wicket. |
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| Supporters heading to today's game at Wandella would be pleased to know that the rain also failed to turn Wandella Road into a sticky wicket. |
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| Grange had made 91-4 on a sticky wicket against Wheldrake, who had enjoyed a good win over Ovington in the first round. |
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| The controlling group needs to know they are going to be on a sticky wicket with this. |
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| Hardly a hot bed of rap music so I think they were on a sticky wicket right from the start. |
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| If Mark is leaving because of rumoured budget cuts, the person coming in is on a sticky wicket straight away. |
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| The Democratic Presidential nominee, who has been railing against outsourcing, is walking on a sticky wicket on the issue. |
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| This tie is a bit of a sticky wicket for them and hopefully we can make them suffer a little more. |
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| This could put Uefa on something of a sticky wicket. |
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| I would therefore also call on the Council to vote in favour of this proposal, even though I know that it is on a sticky wicket in, for example, my own country and the United Kingdom. |
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| Bearing in mind that the company is based at Mirabel and that virtually all of the flights they are operating are designated as test flights and they're not paying us anything, it's a bit of a sticky wicket. |
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| Gus had been on a sticky wicket for a while and it was possibly inevitable in the end, considering last weekend's 4-0 defeat to Aston Villa. |
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| Heavy rain fell overnight, and next day the pitch soon developed into a traditional sticky wicket. |
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| Some of the islands' economies may face a sticky wicket. |
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| It does not look good for Mike and if he is going down, Harvey will also find himself on a sticky wicket. |
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| I LIKE Brendan Rodgers, but I think he's on a sticky wicket when it comes to defending Luis Suarez. |
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| But Captain Cook and fast bowler Mark Wood were on a sticky wicket as they were left scratching their heads after trying their hand at a number of Welsh phrases. |
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