| It was a masterstroke to cast Riva, whose sweetness of face and manner is as unfaded as that of any actress alive. |
| Then the old man pushed up the sleeves of his caftan, like one who prepares to execute a masterstroke. |
| His decision to switch Kaka to a more advanced position just behind a lone striker proved a masterstroke. |
| In a masterstroke of casting, He plays Vanya as a bored and disappointed man who entertains himself by playing the Glasgow wind-up merchant. |
| The recruitment of Rob Jones was a masterstroke worthy of a club that had a rich tradition of mining gems from the lower leagues. |
| In a masterstroke, organisers have slaved this blood and tarred squawker for a final fling at the Commonwealth Games. |
