Example sentences of "to finish just " in BNC.

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1 While Speelman can be relied upon to finish just above half-way in any international event , Timman 's name frequently features either at the top or near the bottom .
2 Durham Edition ran a fair race to finish just under eight lengths fourth to Ghofar in the Hennessy and he must come into the reckoning , although the weight rise seems to give an advantage to Royal Cedar ( 2.55 ) , who was originally 8lb out of the handicap .
3 Durham Edition ran a fair race to finish just under eight lengths fourth to Ghofar in the Hennessy and he must come into the reckoning , although the weight rise seems to give an advantage to Royal Cedar ( 2.55 ) , who was originally 8lb out of the handicap .
4 The nine-year-old , owned by Sheikh Mohammed and trained by James Fanshawe , had been well placed to deliver his challenge approaching the final flight , but faded to finish just over six lengths behind the winner Novello Allegro .
5 Way lifted his battered body from the treatment table to finish just three shots behind South African pace-setter Palmer , who stroked a glorious seven-under par 63 .
6 Competition in the Merseyside championships at Bebington starts at 10am with the boys hammer and junior girls high jump events , and is scheduled to finish just before 6 pm .
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