Sentence examples for final by one from inspiring English sources

At the World Championships in Daegu in 2011 Meadows ran the ninth fastest time across the semi-finals but missed out on the final by one place.

It won its four previous N.C.A.A. games, including last year's final, by one goal.

He had another bad game as Munster lost the European Cup final by one point to Northampton in 2000.

Whelan said she was delighted to make up for the team's performance four years ago when they finished ninth, missing out on the final by one position.

BBC tennis correspondent Jonathan Overend: "Ultimately, Murray was outplayed in the final by one of the finest sights in sport - and that is Roger Federer in full flight.

In the men's C2 final, Great Britain's Matt Lister and Rhys Davies came seventh in their first ever senior final while Adam Burgess and Greg Pitt missed qualification for the final by one place after finishing 11th in the semi-final.

It seems somehow appropriate that, despite his effort, Warwickshire missed out on a quarter-final by one point.

If you think the Knicks' front line would have been a better match, consider that it was physically obscured in the Eastern Conference finals by one Dale Davis, who now looks like a kid riding Shaq piggyback.

Hamilton was seventh in Brazil, which meant he lost the title in the final race by one point to Raikkonen.

The 2004 Wimbledon final was, by one measure, the 10th-most-watched sporting event in the world that year.

Tomorrow: Not an extract, but some final thoughts by one of the book's co-editors, John Mair *What do we mean by local?