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COLLOCATIONS FROM CORPUS
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putt
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Woods then holed a birdie putt from six feet to stretch his lead to four.
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Your man has a birdie putt , and you are both pleased.
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He missed four short ones in a 74 but rolled home a 25-foot birdie putt on the last green.
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The only birdie putt he had of any distance was at No. 10, where he holed a 15-foot shot.
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Only one of his birdie putts was more than 12 feet as he continued to pepper the pins.
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He missed birdie putts at Nos. 14, 16 and 17.
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Three birdie putts were from three feet and one from only a foot.
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Love made the 20-foot birdie putt from the fringe.
■ VERB
make
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But Jacklin was still in a position to make birdie , about 12 feet away.
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Besides the eagle, Leonard made four birdies and only one bogey.
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I think he'd tried to make a certain birdie but he'd really come unstuck.
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I had the luxury of making a mistake and having a chance to make a couple more birdies .
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You just keep trying to make birdies .
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He made a 10-foot birdie put to close to within one.
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He made birdie to open up a four-shot lead I looked at him and winked.
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But he made a birdie and two pars coming in, and made the cut by two shots.
miss
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Greenside experts saw him miss three birdie opportunities, from six, 10 and 15 feet.
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But Irwin missed his birdie attempt and Morgan tapped in a bogey to win.
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He missed birdie putts at Nos. 14, 16 and 17.
EXAMPLES FROM CORPUS
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But Irwin missed his birdie attempt and Morgan tapped in a bogey to win.
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But Jacklin was still in a position to make birdie , about 12 feet away.
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Do you think he smiled after the birdie ?
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He had talked Walker into it, and she holed the birdie putt.
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It started that great birdie run by Lee.
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There, Leonard recorded a birdie and Mickelson had a 3-putt bogey.
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Woods, sensing blood, hit a fantastic second from 149 yards that almost went in, leaving him a gimme birdie .