Sentence examples for having finished ahead from inspiring English sources

Celtic made it to the last 16 in Europe's premier contest last season, having finished ahead of Benfica and Spartak Moscow to finish group runners-up behind Barcelona, who were beaten in Glasgow.

They were unstoppable and were in first place all but two days in the season, and would play in their first World Series game since 1918, having finished ahead of the Yankees in the American League for the first time since selling Babe Ruth.

At times, he has finished ahead of some of the world's greatest sprinters, including Cavendish.

Perhaps if the juggler hadn't fumbled, he would have finished ahead of Slingluff and moved her back one spot.

The win was significant because no previous CBS entertainment show has finished ahead of "Idol" in those 18-49 viewers.

In the last 15 tournaments that Woods and Mickelson have entered, Woods has finished ahead of Mickelson 13 times.

Without the infraction, he would have finished ahead of Italy's Pierpaolo Ferrazzi, who took third with 225.03.

The International Data Corporation, another industry research firm, also said in a report that Dell had finished ahead of Compaq.

DESPITE the summer fires, Greece's ruling centre-right New Democracy (ND) party has finished ahead of the Pan-Hellenic Socialist Movement (Pasok) in a snap general election on Sunday September 16th.

A 6-year-old gelding, Wise Dan has finished ahead of all but one of his opponents in his six races this year.

When it was over, Hikaru Nakamura had finished ahead of the top four players in the world, including the world champion, Viswanathan Anand.