Example sentences of "and by the close " in BNC.
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| 1 | In 56 minutes he made 48 before Botham got him , and by the close of play just 99 were needed with eight wickets left . |
| 2 | THE KEIGHLEY & Worth Valley Railway started taking bookings for its Santa Special services on 1 September and by the close of business on Wednesday September 9th 40% of seats had been sold . |
| 3 | By mid-way through the four-day London Original Print fair ( the eighth ) a number of dealers were reporting some encouraging results , and by the close of the event every participant had made a sale . |
| 4 | Martyn moved past 50 for the third successive innings and by the close had reached 84 off 153 balls . |
| 5 | A strong start on Wall Street helped shares to rally , and by the close , the Footsie one hundred was up fifty seven point seven at two two O one point six . |
| 6 | Once again London caught the gold , and by the close , the Footsie one hundred was up one point five at two one O one point nine . |
| 7 | Falls on Wall Street had a knock on effect in London and by the close , the Footsie one hundred was down eighteen point three at two O eight three point six . |