Sentence examples similar to contesting play from inspiring English sources

The top player from each of the two groups automatically makes it through to the semi-finals, with the next two runners up contesting play-offs to decide the second semi-finalists.

The eight remaining third-placed teams will contest play-offs to see who gets the final four berths.

Each of the four highest-ranked domestic leagues – which are currently those of Spain, England, Germany and Italy – will be guaranteed four automatic places in the group stages, sparing teams who finish fourth in those leagues from having to contest play-offs.

The eight other third-place sides will then contest play-offs.

The winners of each of the nine groups qualify automatically with the best eight runners-up contesting play-offs over two legs to determine four more qualifiers for Brazil 2014.

They tried a lob to the rookie Andre Drummond, but with Gasol contesting the play, Drummond could not convert his one-handed dunk attempt.

The Dodgers were rewarded for contesting the play, as Greinke scored on a two-out single to center field by Adrian Gonzalez.

But other Democratic leaders argued that the party should let the remaining contests play out.

THEY sing in the Eurovision Song contest, play football in the European football championships and deliberate in the Council of Europe.

But insiders say that there is a system of teams that pitch projects to him.How will this three-way contest play out?

The classical pianists in this contest play at a near-professional level, but when they talk about their work, the jobs involved are a bit more down to earth: ophthalmologist, dental assistant, jeweler, tennis coach.