The Big Bash approaches the end of its first week in reasonable shape.
5 As the pudding approaches the end of its cooking time, prepare the sauce.
As Mr. Brown approaches the end of his career, his broader legacy is also in play.
As Grantchester approaches the end of its first series, ratings have stabilised as the cast and world have expanded.
But as he approaches the end of his six-year tenure as comptroller, those efforts are under scrutiny.
Instead of enhancing his image as he approaches the end of his first year in office, the governor looks diminished.
As Ms. Jamison approaches the end of her tenure as company leader, she is considering her own legacy.
As The New York Times Neediest Cases Fund approaches the end of its 90th campaign this month, donations have fallen behind those of last year, by $1 million.
Like every resident of this city, Majed Abu Ghosh is trapped in his house as the Israeli occupation approaches the end of its third week.
"Many doctors are reluctant to decrease treatment in a managed way as a patient approaches the end of life," the report says.
In addition, "many doctors are reluctant to decrease treatment in a managed way as a patient approaches the end of life.
