Sentence examples for the running to from inspiring English sources

I was in the running to be Superman.

The Spurs are in the running to qualify for the next Champions League.

Evans has previously ruled himself out of the running to replace Clarkson.

Mr. Mould was in the running to produce "Nevermind," Nirvana's breakthrough LP.

Russia might again put him out of the running to replace Mr. Annan.

Kellogg aside, who else is in the running to succeed Flynn as national security adviser?

It is also in the running to win lucrative NHS IT contracts.

Two projects had been in the running to build plants demonstrating CCS at commercial scale.

Four bidders are in the running to acquire the whole estate with sitting tenants.

A top job in Disney's corporate hierarchy could put James in the running to take over.

Not all my children were in the running to succeed me.