Sentences with phrase «closer run contests»

This is one of the closer run contests we've had in quite a while but, all the same, we're handing the winner's medal to the Motorola Xoom.

Not exact matches

That's a lot of European travel when your major client is in the contest of his life — running in a close campaign to be President of the United States.

Nick Kreider hit an important Home Run on Wednesday Night which helped propel them past Team Fiji in a close Softball contest.

In a close - run contest, title favourites Chelsea edge City by six players to five in this combined lineup, though it was almost too close to call on occasion, with these two clubs creating a simply world class XI together.

As mentioned, Mourinho's men come into the contest on the back of Thursday's crucial 1 - 0 win over Celta Vigo, a result which takes the Reds a step closer to the Europa League final, while extending our unbeaten run to 12 games in all competitions.

The Grizzlies held control throughout most of the contest despite multiple strong runs by the Mavericks to keep it close.

Early in the contest, both teams had scoring runs and droughts, but Eastern Kentucky went on a 9 - 0 surge thanks to three Gist 3 - pointers to close the first half.

The U.S. defeated the Czech Republic 21 - 14 in the gold medal game, closing the contest on an 8 - 1 run after the teams played to a 13 - 13 tie with 3:30 left to play.

No matter how often the home team found a way to run at their markers, Spurs had at least one player available and close by to contest the second ball and make life difficult for whoever found themselves in a position to try and shoot.

The contest for Speaker looked to be close - run, with Margaret Beckett and John Bercow the favourites.

Sheppard, a former deputy general secretary of the Scottish Labour Party is, say SNP insiders, running favourite Robertson close in the contest to succeed Hosie.

He won the seat with a majority of 12,404 over the Tory candidate Giles Watling and his victory capped a dramatic night for Ukip which saw Nigel Farage's party run Labour close in the Heywood and Middleton contest.

Israel ran through a handful of contested congressional races in New York, as in the 1st Congressional District, where Cantor immediately became an issue in a close Republican primary.

While all the bills would cover candidates running for governor, six of the individual measures would also close the loophole for different sets of statewide and legislative offices: all legislative races in one bill, Senate - only or Assembly - only in two others; the races for attorney general and comptroller in one bill, those contests individually in two others.

However, the Bentley runs the contest far closer than you'd expect.

It was a close - run contest and the winner, crowned «Lord of the Book Covers», was announced last Friday.

Hey #artstechnerds, our partner ARTslant has an awesome new media art contest running that closes tomorrow!

But he is being run close by the other three contenders, Isaac Julien (11/4), Martin Creed (7/2) and Richard Billingham (4/1) in what one observer says is the best artistic contest in recent years.

They are also running a contest wherein the winner who guesses the closest price will win the handset.

I have also posted about your contest on http://www.quiverfullfamily.com/blog and I'm running a contest there as well, you can find it under our contests category, it closes this week, and still not too many entries:).