Sentence examples for close setting up from inspiring English sources
It appeared the game would remain close — setting up more tension-filled moments with the bullpen — until Cedeno's homer in the eighth broke it open.
But time ran out as the 2012 excavation season drew to a close, setting up what he called "the greatest expectations" for when the team returns this summer.
It might have been enough to carry them to the line, but as the kilometre board approached, they eased, clearly unwilling to cooperate, and it was just enough for the chasers to close, setting up a confused sprint finish with Armitstead unable to change her game plan rapidly enough to use her strength.
The trade union movement is close to setting up an anti-austerity alliance, with one aim being to help protect Jeremy Corbyn's grip on the Labour Party.
Yet ambitious ideas for "charter cities"—zones built around new urban areas with the power to set their own laws may be too close to setting up states within states.Zoning outThe concept also has its limits.
But City's response was immediate, with Jay Emmanuel-Thomas's tap-in from close range setting up a replay.
Magna is at the forefront of telephone and Internet wagering in California, and is very close to setting up a cable horse-racing network.
They also moved a step closer to setting up an undefeated matchup with New England (7-0).
Vick drove Atlanta down the field in the closing minutes, setting up Jay Feely's 47-yard field goal as time expired in a 37-35 victoverover New Orleans (6-2).
Pitching wise, the bullpen is still a strength, with unflappable Santiago Casilla as closer, Sergio Romo setting up and Jeremy Affeldt working the seventh.
Congress is getting closer to setting up an independent investigative commission — not on torture, though that may be next, but on the origins of the financial crisis.
