Sentence examples for behind the eventual from inspiring English sources

He finished fourth there behind the eventual nominee, Senator John McCain, in the 2008 race.

Guercio was the driving force behind the eventual appearance of Pacific Ocean Blue.

In other years, the winner wasn't far behind: the eventual victor has always had a budget in the top eighteen.

He posted a quintuple-bogey 8 on his way to finishing four strokes behind the eventual winner, Justin Leonard.

Brooks finished third in the Republican primary behind the eventual nominee Roy Moore as well as appointed incumbent Luther Strange.

A de-Mourinho'd Joe Cole is outstanding as a deep playmaker behind the eventual golden boot winner, Jermain Defoe.

And as security guards took his attacker, 57-year-old Cornelius Horan of Ireland, into custody, Lima spread his slender arms as if to ask, "Why?" Seven minutes after the attack, with about 2.3 miles remaining in the race, Lima was caught from behind by the eventual winner, Stefano Baldini of Italy, and then by the eventual silver medalist, Meb Keflezighi of the United States.

I'm behind, sure, and the eventual outcome seems clear — but I'm not out of it yet.

He made that putt and then birdied the eighth hole to get to 10 under for the tournament, one stroke behind one of the eventual runners-up, Kenny Perry, and tied with the eventual winner, Ángel Cabrera.

Leonard was suddenly a stroke behind Rich Beem, the eventual winner, with whom he was paired in the final group.

Then Ms. Scozzafava publicly threw her support behind Bill Owens, the eventual winner, who was sworn in Friday as the 258th Democrat in the House and will be a crucial vote in the health care debate.