the finishing line

Some news just in. Boston police said the explosions at the finishing line of the city's marathon were almost simultaneous.

Sustain me with your vision and love and nurture me with words of passion for we must make this journey across the finishing line together.

He said the Bush administration was looking for the widest possible expansion of NATO and encouraged them to sprint to the finishing line.

These cameras do not take a conventional photograph but a series of images or scans indicating when each athlete crosses the finishing line.

It's not clear to me what I could usefully tell you - except that, encouragingly, the finishing line will be only about 850 words away.

As I came round the last bend and saw the finishing line, I could see three runners ahead of me.

Tears rolled down the young skier's cheeks as he reached the finishing line.

The Expo cannot be the finishing line, but the starting point of a new phase in city development.

As Keith approached the finishing line, the crowd rose to their feet as one man, cheering him on.

Barring a legislative miracle, it looks next to impossible for him to push these bills to the finishing line.

I was the last one to reach the finishing line , but every one clapped and cheered for me !

Everyone cheered the winner as she crossed the finishing line.

I am heading for the finishing line and I need some cheers to help me get there.

In the picture presented, a boy is at the end of a running race and reaching the finishing line.

The finishing line was a couple of kilometers on the other side of the river.

Modify the finishing-line optimization, complete compilation, has been officially used, after rigorous testing.

He ran to the finishing line as fast as he could.

The final leg requires participants to sit on boardroom chairs on Chater Road while their partners push them to the finishing line.

The exhausted runner gasped when he dashed to the finishing line.

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Summoning up his last ounce of strength, he flung himself over the finishing line.

We cheered as he neared the finishing line .

There is a man running toward the finishing line of a race.

He held his breath as the runners rushed toward the finishing line.

One step forward for health reform. But even if they reach the finishing line, the Democrats face trouble in next year's mid-terms.

After a long journey, he is making the final spurt toward the finishing line, with strong determination to become a champion.

Summoning up my last ounce of strength, I flung myself over the finishing line.

She held her breath as the horses came toward the finishing line.

And while I touched the finishing line, I really didn't know if I was still alive.

He also paid the jockeys to cross the finishing line in a particular order.

After a long journey, he is making the final dash toward the finishing line, with iron will (firm resolution) to become the champion.

He held his breath as the runners rushed towards the finishing line.

Some new technology in the finishing line of cold wide strip is introduced.

But to squeak past the finishing line they will still need a small proportion of hybrids and electrics.

To think we could not reach the finishing line because of lack of financial resources is unacceptable.

Four weeks off alcohol and the finishing line is in sight.

At last, their classmate, Wang Lin passed the finishing line first.

Tom is the last to pass the finishing line.

It may be that a maverick research organization beats the government behemoths to the finishing line.

They crossed the finishing line together.

He was declared the overall winner after cycling more than 3, 400km, crossing the finishing line in the centre of Paris.

Finally I was struck down by a puncture and so we ended up wheeling the bikes over the finishing line.

Lin Tao ran past him. He was first past the finishing line.

Daniel is an excellent swimmer who is always the first person reaching the finishing line.

JUST when the finishing line was in sight, a stumble.

Many big projects struggle to get to the finishing line.

Who was first past the finishing line?

Betty is the first past the finishing line.

Tom is the first to reach the finishing line.

The two runners reached the finishing line at the same time.

He is the first runner to pass the finishing line.

I can see the white flag at the finishing line.

I'm the first one to get to the finishing line. isn't that great?

The two runners passed the finishing line at the same time.

Like everyone who is close to the finishing line the adrenaline is what gets them there.

I passed the finishing line, and at the same time he passed it, too.

sprint for the finishing line

A good second: arriving at the finishing line almost at the same time with the first one