• Hauritz (50 not out) provided some tail-end fireworks with Peter Siddle (20 not out) as the home side, who had resumed on 322-5, made solid progress.

    BBC: West Indies collapse puts Australia in control

  • Parisse then scored his first try of the match on 49 minutes, breaking from the tail of a line-out.

    BBC: Stade Francais 37-15 Scarlets

  • The food is very good, and the staff makes mealtime magic of its own, staging beach barbecues and, if the tide is low at dusk, drinks and dinner on a long, scorpion-tail sandbar way out in Copperfield Bay.

    FORBES: Musha Cay, David Copperfield's Magic Private-Island Resort In The Bahamas

  • South Africa had already won the series and the captain, along with tail-ender Makhaya Ntini (28 not out), held Australia at bay for 29 minutes in Sydney before being bowled by Mitchell Johnson.

    BBC: Brave Smith beaten but not down

  • It turns out that the long-tail theory, while true, has a nonintuitive corollary: Aggregators are the ones who benefit most from all that choice.

    FORBES: Magazine Article

  • Mr Weitzman reckons they should look instead at events that are less likely to materialise but cannot be ruled out (the right-hand tail of the curve), such as a massive temperature increase within a century.

    ECONOMIST: Is it worth it?

  • The twin-engine Cessna 421 remained afloat with its tail sticking out of the water for some time before it sank Thursday afternoon, said Petty Officer Elizabeth Bordelon, a Coast Guard spokeswoman.

    CNN: SHARE THIS

  • If it makes me a media lackey or a tail-wagging lap dog for President Barack Obama to hold out for, you know, actual evidence that he had anything to do with the various and glaring misbehavior, blundering and butt-covering in the governmental ranks before I begin invoking Watergate and floating the possibility of impeachment, then so be it.

    WSJ: Best of the Web Today: A Crisis of Authority

  • The 5-year-old wagged his tail a mile a minute and stuck out his pink tongue after earning his 86th best in show title overall.

    WSJ: Banana Joe the affenpinscher wins Westminster

  • It has what is known as a long tail - it takes several years for claims to materialise on policies taken out several years previously.

    BBC: Independent maverick falls to earth

  • Adshead and Lewis led a fight back of sorts, but Thomas and Mark Turner (3-27) wrapped up the tail to see the home side bowled out in just 28.2 overs.

    BBC: Sorry Glos hammered by Somerset

  • Earlier, tail-enders Alex Tudor and James Ormond saved Surrey from a first-innings blow-out.

    BBC: Mahmood gives Surrey hope

  • "When they come close to the Sun, this ice melts - solar wind blows this material out into space, so you get a tail of matter coming off the comet, " explains O'Brien.

    BBC: Star of Bethlehem: The astronomical explanations

  • Bell and Panesar combined to run out Yuvraj for 45 off 39 balls when Zaheer sent him back and Panesar then bowled the tail-ender comprehensively before Anderson cleaned up Patel to put the seal on a highly impressive victory.

    BBC: Inspired England take series lead

$firstVoiceSent
- 来自原声例句
小调查
请问您想要如何调整此模块?

感谢您的反馈,我们会尽快进行适当修改!
进来说说原因吧 确定
小调查
请问您想要如何调整此模块?

感谢您的反馈,我们会尽快进行适当修改!
进来说说原因吧 确定