Sentence examples for gone even closer from inspiring English sources

But Swindon had gone even closer to a third goal early in the second half when Byrne fired against a post after following up Pritchard's free-kick.

After Gary McSheffrey had cut inside to fire just wide and Clarke had gone even closer on his full home debut, pulling a good chance just wide, the home side broke the deadlock four minutes before the break.

The home side went even closer 10 minutes later.

Liberia went even closer in 2002, but again they didn't quite have enough energy for the final push.

Yeovil went even closer early in the second half as right-back Luke Ayling's low shot from 18 yards sent Davis sprawling to his left to palm the ball away for a corner.

Hearts went even closer to breaking the deadlock almost on the stroke of half-time when Stephen Simmons's spectacular overhead kick rattled the crossbar following a mêlée in the goalmouth.

As City slipped into a menacing groove and Yaya Touré awoke, Agüero went even closer, slamming the ball against the cross bar from six yards before his shot on the rebound was saved by Adrián.

McGinn went even closer moments later, his shot beating Forster but coming back off post.

Danny Jackman shot just wide, before new man Ladapo went even closer, flashing an effort just across the face of goal.

Luke Moore went even closer a few moments later as he hit the crossbar with a 25-yard strike.

The Sky Blues then went even closer in the final minute when on-loan striker Gary Madine hit the woodwork.