Sentence examples for contests to set from inspiring English sources

After two straight losses, the Giants won their next three contests to set up a win-or-go-home game against the Jets in the season finale.

It's an emergency only because he wants to use the moment of the Labour leadership contest to set the political narrative for this Parliament.

The City of Los Angeles faces serious challenges in the short- and mid-term, and soon another mayoral contest to set the direction of the city we love.

(He has been convicted of stealing stereo equipment and has pleaded no contest to setting off a fire extinguisher in a Gainesville hotel and to hugging a woman against her will).

Debora Green (born Debora Jones, February 28 , 1951 is an American physician who pleaded no contest to setting a 1995 fire which burned down her family's home and killed two of her children, and to poisoning her husband with ricin with the intention of causing his death.

Tristram Hunt's announcement today that he is not entering the contest ought to set the alarms ringing again.

In 1999, the Florida Legislature extensively amended the contest statute to specify the grounds authorized for contesting an election and to set up a time frame for contests.

You can vote in this year's presidential contests and soon will be able to set up contests of your choice.

The date of the New Hampshire primary is still pending a ruling by Secretary of State William M. Gardner, who has threatened to set the contest for December because Nevada and other states have moved up the dates of their primaries and caucuses.

The party needs to contest the argument about change – to set out that there are two different approaches to the role of government, to the political response to an economic downturn and the broader politics of fairness and opportunity.

Of course, no one wants to set up a contest for which is worse, smoking or obesity.