Sentence examples for help him overtake from inspiring English sources

The Yankees asked fans to vote for Mark Teixeira for the All-Star Game to try to help him overtake Kevin Youkilis of the Boston Red Sox as the starting first baseman.

Mr. McCall said yesterday that he would rely heavily on a party unity renewed by Mr. Cuomo's withdrawal, as well as the fact that Democrats outnumber Republicans in the state 5 to 3, to help him overtake the governor.

He told people that Macau would someday help him overtake Bill Gates and Warren Buffett in wealth.

Räikkönen began on ultra-soft tyres, with the rest of the top five on super-softs, giving him better grip that helped him overtake Hamilton at the start as the drivers surged uphill on the straight leading into the first turn.

Alistair laughs when asked if he felt any ambivalence, after Jonny had helped him, in overtaking his brother near the end to become European champion?

Did Mickelson think being the last player to overtake Woods would help him?

And it would probably help him to leapfrog over Osborne, who has recently overtaken him in the affections of Tory members.

Privately, the Obama campaign is expressing confidence that the days ahead will help him close the small delegate gap with Mrs Clinton, and possibly overtake her.

The Panthers will continue to rely on a running game with DeAngelo Williams and Jonathan Stewart and Newtonn), but it is hard to imagine how that would help them overtake the Saints and the pinball numbers they put up.

Mr. Powers and Mr. Vacco, a fellow Republican, could be forgiven for clinging to the hope that some stroke of lightning would help them overtake Mr. Spitzer, but it seems that at this point, the court fight is not primarily about changing the outcome.

Being "digital natives" has helped them overtake older candidates in jobs where understanding of such things as social media helps.