Sentence examples for pip it from inspiring English sources

That may make Mr Melkert's Labour the biggest party yet again, although the Christian Democrats could pip it to the post (see chart 8 .Whatever happens, Mr Fortuyn will greatly complicate the business of forming a coalition.

Instead of Pip, it's the 13-year-old David Lean, running to make the two o'clock.

The accrual period is defined at the period for ascertainment of exposure (the occurrence of PIP); it starts 1 year after the start of the study period (ie, on 1 April 2003), and ends 1 year before the end of the study period (ie, on 31 March 2013).

The relatively low postictal rate found in this study may be explained by the transitory nature of PIP, it's acute and short presentation and that it is often managed in non specialised departments and may go undiagnosed.

In a process known as "pipping," it will use a sharp hornlike attachment on its beak, known as an egg tooth, to slowly chip through to the other side.

Standard & Poor's pipped it to the post by less than a fortnight.

With exchange rates the way they are the Giacometti pipped it at $104,327,006.

The team pursuit win was by a hundredth of a second when we were dying and they [Australia] were coming back at us and we pipped it.

It didn't seem likely that anyone would beat Phil Jagielka's piledriver but Graziano Pellè's remarkable overhead kick for Southampton against QPR pips it.

"I think Dan Brown is still pipping it, actually, but [Fifty Shades] is up there," says David Taylor at the Oxfam bookshop in Salisbury.

Soller, an American, pipped it, winning for three performances in The Faith Machine at the Royal Court and The Glass Menagerie and Government Inspector, both at the Young Vic.