Sentence examples for put a contest from inspiring English sources

So the point of backbench pressure – if there were sufficient signatures to put a contest on the agenda – is really to get the cabinet to act.

He once put a college hockey contest inside a football stadium.

The pair have put together a contest in search of the best Mod idea – akin to ZTE's recent crowdsourcing effort.

The pair have put together a contest in search of the best Mod idea – akin to ZTE's recent crowdsourcing effort.

And the wondernerds at Popular Science's PopSci blog have put together a contest where they're giving away a BUGBase brain-unit as well as the first four modules (GPS, digicam, touchscreen, accelerometer).

Last summer, Nike SB and TransWorld SKATEboarding put on a contest encouraging skaters across the country to build DIY spots in their cities.

The closeness of the Iowa contest has put a premium on the search for surge among the candidates in a state where the talk of momentum usually follows the caucuses.

Put a fork in it ― this contest is done.

Speaking on Sunday, David Boies, his chief lawyer, said that "if no votes are counted, then I think that's the end of the road".If the US Supreme Court does put an end to the contest in this fashion, it will come as a relief to many, not least to Mr Bush.

At every break in play, there was some kind of competition or entertainment -- a hip-hop dance troupe, a putting contest, a dog race, a one-minute romp through the team store for a lucky fan.

Boyd's 72nd-minute header put an end to an eventful contest.