Sentence examples for close to having an from inspiring English sources

"We are trying to manage because he was close to having an operation.

A senior American official said Wednesday that the United States and its partners were "very close to having an agreement" on a common position to present to Iran.

Dr. Sagan reports that during the operation, code-named Giant Lance, one of the B-52 bombers carrying thermonuclear arms came dangerously close to having an accident.

A system of more intrusive inspections has been created, but countries are under no obligation to subscribe to it.Inspections are vital, since the NPT allows countries to come close to having an actual bomb.

And the minister said that the first installment of another initiative he had long discussed, bringing diesel-powered generators into selected Baghdad neighborhoods, was close to having an impact.

"Custom publishing is as close to having an ad agency mind-set as it is to having the mind-set of a traditional publishing organization, because we're very mindful of what we call customer service, which is what an ad agency does".

No one's even come close to having a chance.

Mr. Stone said the producers had wanted to "get close to having a two-year run".

"But this isn't even close to having a done deal.

Today, we are dangerously close to having a government without newspapers.

As a group, they are close to having a balanced budget, although a few, notably India, have large deficits.