Sentences with phrase «over the finish line after»

Alexis Sanchez, our South American fireball, had run himself into the ground and was practically limping over the finish line after carrying the team on his shoulders for much of the season.

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After a successful preliminary health care vote on Tuesday, Senate GOP leaders may have a new plan to get their health legislation over the finish line: pass what, in effect, could amount to a blank legislative check.

After talks on Monday, Greece now has 48 hours to bring a deal with its creditors to the finish line and end a five - month standoff over aid that risks default and possible exit from the euro.

After swimming, biking and running a total of 140.6 miles, Julie Moss collapsed and had to crawl over the finish line, thereby losing the women's title.

Wenger admitted after beating West Brom on Saturday that our legs had gone at the end, with just determination and the desire to win getting the gunners over the finishing line at the Hawthorns.

After dropping off to Monaco in the CL and going out of the title race on week 10, we made a good spell which leaves us limping over the finish line in 3rd place.

Lovren could line up in defence for Croatia, who booked their place at the World Cup via a play - off victory over Greece after finishing second in their qualifying group.

Scotland needed to score first after the break but it was the excellent Manuela Furlan who was first over the try line with her finish alongside Schivaon's kick making it 22 - 0.

That was until world - leader Yomif Kejelcha made a move with 300m to go, but Farah's finishing strength was too much for the Ethiopian teenager and the Briton powered over the line after a 54.44 - second last lap, wildly celebrating as he went, to clock 13:11.77 to Kejelcha's 13:12.59.

Top of the Premier League table after 23 matches, they have ended up scrambling over the line at the end of the season just to secure their annual top - four finish.

After the procession comes the coronation as St Mirren got over the finishing line at the second time of asking to claim one of the most convincing Ch...

Over on The Amazing Race, Jonathan shoves his wife after she slows them down en route to the finish line.

Too bad it doesn't have enough to carry it over the finish line, a mere 85 minutes after it begins.

After all the controversy over Jane Got a Gun — the Natalie Portman western that Ramsay was supposed to direct until she dropped out on the first day of filming — the mere fact of this movie making it to the finish line without any kind of drama would be a victory.

I find that after a session like this, I can grab the baton and take the solution over the finish line.

But, after so many tricky moments, like crossing a river or going over wet, rocky uphill sections, the Land Rover vehicle always crossed the finish line.

(While 338 donors helped get us over the crowdfunding line, with one landing after the crowdfunding campaign had finished, not all pledges were realised.