Sentence examples for close to added from inspiring English sources

"But I think even Ally will be looking round at his coaching staff, his physios, masseurs, the guys that he's close to," added Ferguson.

Before the interval, the endlessly menacing Dutchman was close to adding to that total.

Dean Shiels came close to adding to their advantage with a late strike that flew narrowly wide.

6.10pm BST 51 min: Chadli goes close to adding his second of the evening.

Dortmund were enjoying themselves by that point and came close to adding a fourth in the closing stages.

Endured another disappointing year at Ferrari in which he did not come close to adding to his four world titles.

Evans, Shaw and Morley all went close to adding to the advantage, but overall Barton was delighted with the result.

Dedryck Boyata came close to adding a second soon afterwards but Jamie MacDonald parried his effort over the bar.

Nor would Mitt Romney be able to sell his huge tax cuts, which few serious analysts believe come close to adding up.

But Kirk Ogrosky, a defense lawyer for Dr. Melgen, said during his concluding argument that the prosecution's evidence did not come close to adding up to bribery.

Igor Rossi and Juanma Delgado came close to adding to the hosts' advantage.