| For unknown reasons, as it crossed the bar, the vessel turned northwest bringing it abeam of the breaking waves. |
| My fingers are permanently crossed behind my back and I'm carrying my four leaf clover, horse shoe and rabbit's foot. |
| The cultural abyss had grown too wide to be crossed using traditional methods. |
| McManus routinely completed it in just over nine minutes and was in the middle of his warm-down when the rest crossed the line. |
| We are striking with extreme reluctance and keeping our fingers crossed that somebody can pull a rabbit out of the hat to solve the problem. |
| Dare we keep our fingers crossed that people are waking up to what a hollow man he is? |
