Sentence examples for close to establish from inspiring English sources

England, who reached 5-0 in five overs at the close to establish a lead of 193 are now in total control of the match and will look to bat India out of the game on Sunday before leaving themselves time to bowl out the tourists once again.

Secondly, people-based companies are not even close to establishing a system of people-based accounting.

The findings suggest that to facilitate the adoption of FGDM, funders should look to strategically place new programs close to established programs, provide start-up funding and utilize networks established through system collaboration activities.

The Taliban, he said, came close to establishing an Islamic utopia in the modern world.

But the agency appears nowhere close to establishing the steady launching schedule needed to meet that goal.

He quickly became close to established older artists including John Dankworth and Cleo Laine, and the trumpeter Kenny Wheeler.

The two governing political parties in the long-divided Kurdish region in Iraq's north are close to establishing a unified government.

The two governing political parties in this country's long-divided Kurdish region are close to establishing a unified government, senior Kurdish officials said here on Friday.

Instead of being cautious and sticking close to established competencies, the executives started considering bold new directions in strategy and product development that competitors could conceivably take.

Directed by Michael Samuels, who made a superb adaptation of William Boyd's Any Human Heart, it never came close to establishing a comparable vision or coherence.

There followed a line of writers who came as close to establishing a regional tradition as have artists in any medium.