As he battles to complete his Sport Relief Challenge next week, John Bishop will be plodding manfully in celebrated footsteps.
For nearly two decades, Khilnani has been battling to complete a monumental biography of his hero, Jawaharlal Nehru – a figure who, perhaps surprisingly, does not appear in Khilnani's list of names.
As May battles to complete a deal, Rees-Mogg is leading a vocal group of Conservative MPs calling on the party to "chuck Chequers", the negotiating position painstakingly agreed by cabinet at their July awayday.
Buy-to-let landlords, estate agents, mortgage lenders and solicitors firms are locked in a last-minute battle to complete property deals before a stamp duty rise that takes effect at midnight on Friday.
1 Old Story, New Battle The battle to complete "Gangs of New York," a Martin Scorsese film set in pre-Civil War Manhattan, is turning into an epic of its own. 1 Big Payment for Novel The author of the best seller "Cold Mountain" is to receive an $8 million advance for a new book.
But with Letwin struggling to advance, the Conservatives face a battle to complete their side of the bargain – delivering reinforcement to a revamped PCC to allow judges to recognise its activities before the end of the month, when Labour is threatening a Commons vote on the issue.
Battling to complete her epic surreal quest, Oneira literally ends up talking to herself - and finds her other self very rude.
None worked very well, the daily battle to complete the cycle of eating and eliminating dragged on.
Following a ribbon cutting in the courtyard of the new building, elected officials, judges and others who were involved in the arduous battle to complete its construction spoke to a few hundred guests.
Notre Dame Cathedral was within "15 to 30 minutes" of complete destruction as firefighters battled to stop flames reaching its gothic bell towers, French authorities have revealed.
