Sentences with phrase «over the finish line in»

Despite Lindh's fine run, the predominantly European crowd remained eerily quiet, much as it had when Lee - Gartner Hashed over the finish line in first.
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.
We could do with a couple of additions here and there but there is no real reason to spend for the sake of spending, unless of course we lose a player like Roman Pavlyuchenko who offers us great back up and whose form really helped us over the finishing line in the top four race.
Labour's fortunes rest on very thin lines - Lib Dem switchers were quite possibly a key factor in pushing the party's candidate, Liz McInnes, over the finishing line in Heywood and Middleton.
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.
New Orleans educators are helping more kids over the finish line in high school and onto college campuses.
Now we need an all - out sprint to get over the finish line in Paris,» said Jennifer Morgan of the World Resources Institute, a Washington - based environmental think tank.
We didn't get a carbon tax over the finish line in 2016, but we moved climate action a heck of a long ways down the field.
Jessica got us over the finish line in a difficult DC market.
«I have significant concerns about whether that path gets us over the finish line in time,» said panelist Wes Burk, broker - owner of Patterson Realty in San Luis Obispo, Calif..

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Known in Vancouver as the man who rescued Expo 86 and helped get the 2010 Olympic bid over the finish line, Pattison knows when to cut bait.
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.
Known in Vancouver as the man who rescued Expo 86 and helped get the 2010 Olympic bid over the finish line, Jim Pattison was called upon again in 2015, this time by Metro Vancouver mayors trying to promote a 0.5 % sales tax to pay for road and transit improvements.
The finish line in this scenario is reduced sales for brick and mortar locations as consumers choose vintage, resold, or direct - to - consumers products over the offerings typically available in a retail store.
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Wine Industry Divided over Proposed Bottle Labeling Rule Though wineries throughout the U.S. regularly source wine grapes grown in Napa Valley, the right for winemakers to call their finished product «Napa Valley» wine may soon extend only to the California state line...
Players communicating with one another and pushing each other over the finishing line when they're the less talented side on paper in terms of pure footballing talent.
Woods posted a 1 - over 73 in Friday and Saturday's weather - delayed second round, finishing at 4 - over for two days, two shots outside the cut line.
Youboty finished with 14 passes defended and four picks, including one at the goal line in the fourth quarter of the win over Michigan.
When he crossed the finish line in two hours, he threw his arms over his head and screamed for joy.
Despite his youth, knee injury and introduction to the position, Drazovich helped anchor a line that went on to win seven more games, finish 14 - 0 and shocked most of the state — and nation — with a 15 - 13 win over heavily - favored and nationally - ranked Centennial - Corona in the Division I title game.
Lewis extended the U.S. lead over Nigeria from one meter to seven, crossed the finish line, saw the clock stopped at 37.40 and was astounded to realize that his team had taken.10 of a second from the world record set by Andre Cason, Burrell, Mitchell and Lewis in 1991.
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.
Federico Bernardeschi was given his first cap in two months in the closing minutes to try to change things up, but neither team looked like scoring, and the match finally stumbled over the finish line tied at 1 - 1, leaving Juve with some thinking to do as Sunday's six - pointer looms in the distance.
Think of past come - backs, and how even in the direst of circumstances, it was our captains that pulled the team up by the scruff of its neck, and dragged them over the finish line.
They weren't to be denied for long though as Walcott picked out Sanchez at the far post in the 40th minute, and while the Chile international did not produce his best finish, he did enough to divert the ball over the line.
Bolton lost 1 - 0 out at Peterborough earlier in the season but they are unbeaten in their last four on home soil against them with a W3 D1 record and that could be enough to get them over the finish line.
Back at Turf Moor though, Burnley should enjoy more of the play at home, in front of what's expected to be another capacity crowd as the fans look into driving their team over the finish line, with their finish line being safety.
The Toon Army will be out in force as they look to drive the Magpies over yet another three point finish line, thus backing up their domineering performance against Aston Villa in the middle of August, when Andy Carroll scored his first ever professional hat - trick en route to a 6 - 0 Newcastle rout.
I think both teams will be happy with a draw looking at the upcoming fixtures and impact of the World Cup on the squad, and I can see it finishing 1 - 1 with a goal from Naismith in the second half being equalised by some grock like David Nugent bundling the ball over the line from a corner.
The facility was built in 1962 with its most recent major update in 1982, when its then - outdoor rink was enclosed and heated, Hamilton said, adding that with mechanical issues over the year, the more than 50 - year - old building is «limping across the finish line
Tory hopes of a coalition to get them over the finish line will also be hit by a decline in the Lib Dem results, with the party projected to be down five seats to just 14.
What would happen in the event that Cameron crawled over the finishing line as prime minister with no majority, or a very slim one?
Mahoney says the idea is for the county to offer money to a project that needs a small boost to get over the finish line, noting the funds could be available at this point in the 2014 budget.
Bloomberg, in turn, complimented the mayor for pushing the program over the finish line.
Despite the encouraging poll numbers — Spitzer called them «comforting» — the candidate acknowledged that he and the small army of petitioners (some paid, some volunteers) currently headquartered in his father's real - estate building on Fifth Avenue still had some work to do in the final 24 hours to get over the finish line.
Legislative meetings in Albany are only part of the push to get GENDA over the finish line — an effort in which ESPA, Housing Works, and the New York Civil Liberties Union play prime roles among a broad coalition of labor, faith, women's, business, and law enforcement leaders.
During / the midmorning of March 21, they soared into the history books when their balloon, Breitling Orbiter 3, sped at 130 miles an hour at an altitude of 36,000 feet over an invisible finish line at 9 degrees 27 minutes west longitude in Mauritania.
In Nigeria, we thought we were over the finish line — but [Islamic extremist group] Boko Haram is partly in control where polio is circulating, and that was an issuIn Nigeria, we thought we were over the finish line — but [Islamic extremist group] Boko Haram is partly in control where polio is circulating, and that was an issuin control where polio is circulating, and that was an issue.
But this is the second time that his group has published such a claim in just over a year, opening up a philosophical debate about where the finish line really is, and if Danishefsky has met the lofty goal that he — and the scientific community — have set for themselves.
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Fill in the triangle and go over the line so it's smooth, starting thin then thickening across the lashlines and finishing at a slender point.
White and green cottage bathroom features upper walls clad in green and blue floral wallpaper and lower walls clad in white subway tiles finished with green pencil rails lined with a polished nickel mirror over a modern 2 - leg washstand next to an over the toilet train rack.
By the time Valentine's Day night, which gave it the 17th biggest non-opening Tuesday in box office history (landing it among Twilight and Lord of the Rings episodes), had passed, The Vow had pulled in over $ 56 million (an admirable finish line for most romance films) in just five days.
It all works well enough, in its openly dizzy way, for the first hour and a half or so, and that may provide enough momentum to power most viewers over the finish line.
Some kids just below the line will succeed in college nonetheless (and may even be able to skip remedial courses); some kids over the line will falter (probably because, not surprisingly, young people need to be «prepared» in much more than reading and math to finish a college degree).
While I would love to say we're going to get 20 or 25 high - quality bills over the finish line, that simply isn't realistic in an election year.
You tweet the first line and have students tweet a certain number of lines over a determined period of time, then read the finished story in class.
The finish line remains a long way off in a Congress bitterly divided over issues such as health care, hurtling toward the 2010 midterm elections, and still without a specific proposal from the Obama administration about how it would revise the ESEA, currently called...
Committee meetings are over, the reading calendar has been wiped in the House and bills will start moving a lot faster as we hurdle towards the finish line.
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