Example sentences of "[noun sg] to finish [adv] " in BNC.
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1 | Sixto Durán Ballén of the recently formed Republican Unity Party ( PUR ) , a coalition of conservative parties , won 36.1 per cent of the vote to finish ahead of Jaime Nebot Saadi , the president of the Social Christian Party ( PSC ) , who won 26.2 per cent . |
2 | The ground does n't need to be perfectly smooth like a putting surface for a well-hit putt from off the edge of the green to finish very successfully . |
3 | The Scots , who led 12-3 overnight , needed only one more point to secure overall victory and clinched it in the first match to finish yesterday when Jim Muir beat Mike Marsden in straight sets . |
4 | 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 . |
5 | 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 . |
6 | In the end it was Edwards who arrived at Metropole corner first on the last lap , and held his advantage to finish ahead of the maestro . |
7 | He carried into 1972 the kind of driving which had made his reputation in 1971 , and if you study the fact-sheets for that year — the inaugural race at Paul Ricard in France is a good example — you will see Emerson well back on the grid and yet prevailing in the end to finish well enough . |
8 | Watch how you done it , I 've got another lesson to finish so . |
9 | You 'd think he 'd er , target to finish early this term . |
10 | 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 . |
11 | Borrow a small edging sander at the same time to finish close to walls . |