Sentence examples for are close to concluding from inspiring English sources

We are close to concluding our terms of trade and signing.

Islanders General Manager Mike Milbury and Mark Gandler, the agent for center Aleksei Yashin, would not comment yesterday on published reports that they are close to concluding what could be the most lucrative contract in N.H.L. history.

Liverpool are close to concluding Rafael Benítez's search for a left-sided midfielder, bringing down the curtain on their interest in Gareth Barry while they are at it, having yesterday made an improved offer for the Espanyol winger, Albert Riera.

Jessica D. Lynch are close to concluding a deal with NBC for her paid cooperation in the making of its television movie about her experiences as a prisoner of war in Iraq, two executives involved in the proposed deal said yesterday.

Mr. Carey said he was close to concluding a deal to buy the site from the property owners, J. P. Morgan and the Rockrose Development Corporation.

For instance, power officials said today that they were close to concluding an arrangement with Golden Northwest Aluminum, a major producer with plants in The Dalles, Ore., and Goldendale, Wash.

The Army is close to concluding that its troops fired on civilians at No Gun Ri, but that the number killed remains unproven.

Separately, the Financial Industry Regulatory Authority, Wall Street's self-policing organization, is close to concluding its investigation into Goldman's trading huddles, according to a person close to the investigation who was not authorized to speak on the record.