Sentence examples for and advance to a from inspiring English sources
Senate Democrats on Tuesday said they had cobbled together the bare minimum of 60 votes needed to close off debate and advance to a final vote later this week.
In men's play, top-seeded Lleyton Hewitt of Australia needed five sets to defeat Sjeng Schalken of the Netherlands and advance to a semifinal match today against Tim Henman of Britain.
Pablo Lima scored on a free kick with four minutes left as Uruguay rallied to defeat Costa Rica, 2-1, advanceance to a semifinal match against Mexico in the Copa America, South America's soccer championship, being staged in Colombia.
Western Conference finals Thursday in the hope of spotting any signals, winks, nods, smiles or arched eyebrows among the referees that would buttress the accusation by their felonious ex-colleague, Tim Donaghy, that two of them rigged their calls to help the Lakers beat the Kings and advance to a seventh game.
People can become so obsessed with finding the job that they love (similar to searching for the perfect man or woman) that they overlook opportunities around them, don't take care of other parts of their lives and keep questioning what they are doing so that they never really grow and advance to a position in which they can enjoy the good stuff.
The bill needed 60 votes to overcome a Republican filibuster and advance to a final vote on passage, but it fell short Monday by a vote of 52 to 40.
Others who know Hudson County politics say it was virtually impossible for Mr. Sires to remain a Republican and advance to an office higher than mayor of West New York.
Morris stated that children like Marty defy their rural culture and advance to an upper-class mindset.
Roddick went 2-1 in round-robin action and advanced to a semifinal against the Wimbledon champion Roger Federer (3-0).
With the 1-up victory, Woods avoided a shocking first-round exit and advanced to a second-round match on Thursday against Trevor Immelman.
