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The moment was regulation: Ben Hilfenhaus pushing half-forward, Matt Prior , the wicket-keeper, accepting a straightforward chance.
England Retains the Ashes Michael Atherton 2010
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Accordingly, it was seam movement that brought the rewards, Mr. Cook half-forward and edging low to first slip, and Mr. Strauss attempting to turn a single into the leg-side, only to see a leading edge balloon to Mike Hussey who took an excellent catch in the gully.
Battling Aussies Force England to Fight Michael Atherton 2010
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A simple yoga exercise that can be easily done at home is the half-forward fold:
Lower blood pressure and relieve computer stress with exercise. 2007
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He did not sprawl loosely in dejection, as had the negro, but he sat with one foot beside the stone and his body leaning half-forward, his muscles tense, like a forest cat awaiting its spring.
Plotting in Pirate Seas Francis Rolt-Wheeler 1918
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As she swooped viciously down, he lunged up and forward with a half-leap, half-forward fall, and came within an ace of striking the trailing blue-black abdomen with his reaching fangs.
Children's Literature A Textbook of Sources for Teachers and Teacher-Training Classes Charles Madison Curry 1906
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Cook only getting half-forward but the ball bouncing a couple of inches in front of
BBC News - Home 2011
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Cook only getting half-forward but the ball bouncing a couple of inches in front of
BBC News - Home 2011
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The uncertainty almost costs him his wicket when he comes meekly half-forward to ball that kisses the inside edge, thuds into the pad and falls inches short of a diving Cook.
Telegraph.co.uk - Telegraph online, Daily Telegraph and Sunday Telegraph 2011
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Cook only getting half-forward but the ball bouncing a couple of inches in front of
BBC News - Home 2011
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Cook only getting half-forward but the ball bouncing a couple of inches in front of
BBC News - Home 2011
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