Sentences with phrase «over the finish line before»

According to ESPN, «it's still unclear if the Sounders will get the deal over the finish line before the close of the summer transfer window on Aug. 9, and that there is still much work to be done.»

As flames began to shoot from the engine, Flaherty shifted into neutral, hoping that he would coast over the finish line before the car exploded...»

Not exact matches

We used to win games at the Emirates with high score - lines, we used to be once called the «come - back» kings of the PL — yet vs Palace you could see fans leaving the stadium before the game was over cause they didn't see any hope of us winning a game which we should've finished off much earlier.

Barça made it 3 - 0 just before halftime when a rabona finish from Suárez clearly went over the line, but because this is La Liga the goal was not given.

The German ran onto the ball and could have tried to bring the ball down before finishing, but noticing the goalkeeper slightly too far off his line, Ozil beautifully looped his header over Grant and into the net.

The strategy for Democrats this year, at least before the scandal hit, was to rely on strength at the top of the ticket to pull Democratic challengers over the finish line.

About a year and a month ago, in February of» 99, it was clear that we really were going to push this working draft over the finish line in a very short period of time and we had to be much more coordinated than we had ever been before.

Although I have been training vigorously, I am hoping that my legs will manage to carry me over the finish line, before the cut - off time of 19.5 hours.

For challenge - seekers, it's the perfect match, and you'll warily keep a careful eye on the percentage displaying your stage completion before fist - pumping as you soar over the finish line.

That Nintendo would allow their series to whimper over the finish line with a Japan - only Game Boy Advance release has mystified to this day, with Shigeru Miyamoto sharing early last year that they would need to «create a new type of controller interface» before they would be satisfied for it to make a return.

Imagine, then, the sheer rage when I failed at the last hurdle, trying in vein to clamber over a deceptively step air vent plonked mere metres before the finish line.

Slow and steady moves generally win races over the long haul, but at the moment, Valve seems to be racing to get Steam Machines out the door and it could easily trip before the finish line is reached.

You may find that you will even have to go through aptitude and psychometric tests as part of your interview process, so be prepared to jump over a few huddles before you reach the finishing line.