Sentence examples for finishing a point from inspiring English sources

The home team preserved their Premiership status on the field by finishing a point above Newcastle and made confident noises off it about completing a securitising sale.

The Hurricanes won the Southeast Division title and nearly took the Eastern Conference regular-season crown, finishing a point behind Ottawa this season.

Damon Hill was made BBC Sports Personality of the Year for his achievement in finishing a point behind Michael Schumacher in the Formula One drivers' championship, while Sally Gunnell, in the year she became the first woman ever to hold simultaneously the Olympic, world, European and Commonwealth 400m hurdles titles, had to be content, as she so rarely had been on the track, with second place.

The Cherries, who were promoted in 2012 after finishing a point behind League One winners Doncaster Rovers, finished in 10th place last season.

Birmingham City were also part of the race, eventually finishing a point adrift after drawing 2-2 agaiNottsotts County - with Lady Magpies keeper Carly Telford having a massive hand in deciding the title by saving a penalty from England striker Karen Carney.

Despite losing their final two regular season matches, St Helens did enough to secure their first piece of silverware in six years, finishing a point clear of Wigan and Huddersfield, while Castleford could only secure fourth spot and a qualifying play-off meeting with Nathan Brown's Saints next week.

He finished a point short of his season high.

He finished a point shy of Glen Rice's franchise record, set on April 15 , 1995

Who has time for strategy when Blake and Roddick can finish a point with flair?

The subsequent defeat at Craven Cottage proved so costly in the end as United finished a point behind Chelsea.

More importantly, the points Roma denied their enemy cost them dearly, as Lazio finished a point behind Milan in the race for the Serie A title.