Sentence examples for fight for stage from inspiring English sources

The problem for Cavendish is that Evans lies second overall and will be involved in the fight for stage honours in the next three days when the race enters the mountains and the Manxman is unlikely to score.

I'm Dying Up Here, co-executive produced by Carrey, follows a group of up-and-coming comedians in 1973 as they fight for stage time at a club (Goldie's) run by Goldie Herschlag (played by Melissa Leo, in a tribute to the Comedy Store owner, Mitzi Shore).

Sky were again put under pressure, this time from relatively early on, in an absorbing game of tactics about 10 minutes behind the fight for the stage, won by the German Simon Geschke.

Perhaps in the last week I will be able to fight for a stage victory". Colombia's Quintana, who did not ride in the Tour and should therefore be fresher, won the Vuelta a Burgos warm-up race, but was also coy on his chances.

Albert served as president of the Royal Commission for the Exhibition of 1851, and had to fight for every stage of the project.

Garmin-Sharp rider Martin and Fuglsang were alone to fight for the stage win, and Martin surged past with about 150 meters to go.

He wrote "The Obsession," his grandly confessional "J'Accuse," rehearsing, in skirmish after skirmish, his fight for the staging of his own adaptation.

After a relatively flat stage on Saturday, when the race leaders are most likely to allow lower-ranked riders to try to escape the pack and fight for their own stage victories, Sunday will take the riders to the Alps and Mont Ventoux.

But racers also fight for the daily stage victories, intermediate sprints for the green points jersey, plus the mountain points for the stand-out red polka-dot climber's jersey.

So still we are not ready to fight for the final stages.

The Tour is hardly a relaxing experience when all is secure so the pressure will really be on them to make sure they put someone in the breaks, fight for the mid-stages prizes, get involved in the mountain classification and infiltrate the sprint finishes.