Sentence examples similar to contesting a fixture from inspiring English sources
All sides are guaranteed to contest a quarter-final tie with the finishing positions in the pool determining the fixtures.
It felt unfortunate that Equatorial Guinea, for whom history gives no reason to expect another appearance at this level any time soon, could not contest this fixture in front of the kind of audience their achievement has merited.
His office is decorated with photos of him playing in previous contests, and he is a fixture at practices.
Mr Farage referred to the former leader of the Monster Raving Loony Party, once a fixture at such contests, saying: "I'm not Screaming Lord Sutch.
Born in Puerto Rico, professional skateboarder Manny Santiago got started on the Lowell streets, and has become a fixture on the contest circuit.
"The home nations already represent themselves as independent footballing nations and I think the reinventing of this famous contest as a regular fixture is to be welcomed.
In the mid-1970'sheshotshototo Soviet bloc fame with a triumphal performance at the Golden Orpheus song contest in Bulgaria -- an unknown event in the West, but a fixture of the often gray, sometimes maudlin universe behind the Iron Curtain.
Katherine Harris, the secretary of state who became a fixture on the nightly news during the 36-day election contest, said Florida would now have "a voting system that will be the envy of the entire country".
Keith Hamilton is a fixture.
