noun
COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES
bowling alley
bowling ball
bowling green
lawn bowling
tenpin bowling
COLLOCATIONS FROM CORPUS
■ ADJECTIVE
fast
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He never gives in and that's half the battle in fast bowling .
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The fast bowling tactic has worked.
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He is currently undertaking research into batting techniques against fast bowling .
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This is a favoured technique with many great players of fast bowling , not least West Indies' Gordon Greenidge.
■ NOUN
alley
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The hotel also offers a three-lane bowling alley with a bar.
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In addition there is a billiard room, solarium, cinema, indoor and outdoor pools, bowling alley and gym.
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Downstairs is a Tyrolean-style bowling alley and cellar bar.
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There is a bowling alley near the station, and two minigolf courses.
green
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The rest was given over to a bowling green and a large expanse of lawn; the potential for change was enormous.
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Ah yes, digging up the bowling green would probably mean some explaining, as well.
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The area round the school houses the library, tennis courts, a children's play area, and a bowling green .
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Take the road behind Porthmeor Beach to the path past the bowling green .
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I understand that it will be used towards the purchase of floodlights for the bowling green .
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The incident happened near the bowling greens .
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The new building will serve the existing football and cricket pitches, tennis court and bowling green .
EXAMPLES FROM CORPUS
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Boxer had been steadily bowling along the quays, where the traffic was less congested.
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Greenidge soon went, leaving Richards to lay into the bowling .
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In addition there is a billiard room, solarium, cinema, indoor and outdoor pools, bowling alley and gym.
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It was mightily impressive bowling by any standards, and with his left hand in plaster it was quite remarkable.
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Local Activities: walks, golf, fishing, horse-riding, bowling .
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The area round the school houses the library, tennis courts, a children's play area, and a bowling green.
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The hotel also offers a three-lane bowling alley with a bar.