Sentence examples for extra metre from inspiring English sources

The Gaillard Cut, a bottleneck, is being straightened and deepened by an extra metre.

Once he really gets into training and starts taking nutrition and becomes technically better, I can see him finding an extra metre".

Once he really gets into training and starts taking nutrition and becomes technically better, I can see him find ing an extra metre".

The 250,000 people of Resistencia, capital of Argentina's Chaco province, spent May day wondering whether the Parana, already eight metres above normal, would summon up the extra metre to overwhelm the dyke hurriedly built around their city.

An external data centre removed from the locality of the organisation cannot fight the laws of physics – every extra metre of distance will add a small yet incremental delay to the response of the system.

For the 60 minutes he was on he always seemed to gain a few extra metres and he caused havoc for Richie McCaw and the rest on Saturday.

With the scores tied after 80 minutes, and the clock winding down on extra time, the ball fell to Larkham – who had, famously, never attempted a drop-goal in his professional career – around 40 metres out.

An extra five metres and he would have been stopped but his power got him through the tackle and over the line.

His coaches hope that with the sophisticated new Genium knees, paid for by the military charity Help for Heroes, he will gain an extra seven metres in throwing distance.

"Thomas Müller's booking was ridiculous (so was Lampard's goal-decision), but even more ridiculous was Jogi Löw's decision to put on Trochowski, a man of which all of Germany know he's incapable, selfish, can't take a pass without running an extra five metres for the show, and his own passing is a kick in the groin to watch.

Landing: Landing well can get you an extra have a metre or more if you do it right.