| It's getting down to the wire at the World Trade Organization talks in Hong Kong. |
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| That final looked in the bag for the visitors out the country but the home team staged a fantastic rally to bring the issue down to the wire. |
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| I have a feeling that if they'd been given half an eternity to sort it out, these two would have been arguing right down to the wire. |
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| Roughly half the population will find that a sufficient reason to vote for him, and the election will go down to the wire. |
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| But it will go down to the wire, and I think it'll be a very exciting month that we've got ahead of us. |
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| Neck and neck, very tight, and been my view the whole time that it was going to be nip and tuck right down to the wire, to the debates at least. |
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| Then again there's another 10 months to go so it's hardly down to the wire! |
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| Played at a cracking pace, this final had drama, referee's calls being queried and a finish that went right down to the wire. |
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| Many games especially those with playoff implications will go right down to the wire and be decided by a handful of points. |
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| It could go down to the wire, but the Swedes could just hold their nerve best either in extra-time or penalties. |
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| For the first time in years we had a game that went down to the wire and was actually exciting. |
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| The team took the opposition down to the wire and were knocked out in a dramatic penalty shoot out. |
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| But the duo kicked again on the final lap to take an absorbing head-to-head battle down to the wire. |
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| World champions Canada are Britain's main threat for the gold medal and the race looks set to go down to the wire. |
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| Playoff races in both conferences in the Ontario Hockey League are coming right down to the wire. |
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| As expected, the tussles for second place in Groups E and F went right down to the wire. |
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| Robin Jackson is one of my colleagues, and they are continually down to the wire, wondering whether or not they will get funded. |
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| As the multiple negotiations went down to the wire, the Presidency maintained a steady hand at the helm and a cool head in a difficult situation. |
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| The race came right down to the wire and all three candidates definitely have what it takes to be a winner on the job. |
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| The mental training has been very beneficial because, when it comes down to the wire, you have to be mentally prepared and able to relax. |
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| The title decision will now go down to the wire at Silverstone, which is a circuit I love. |
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| The competition in Group B looks set to go down to the wire, regardless of any results in this round. |
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| Meanwhile, the battle for the overall FIFA World Leagues Predictor prize is set to go down to the wire. |
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| The division that went down to the wire last year looks like it will do so again this season. |
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| The competition is going right down to the wire this year and there are four competitors still able to qualify and the competition on Saturday will be the decider. |
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| I believe, and hope, that this title race will go right down to the wire. |
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| He was almost done with the paper, but tomorrow's due date meant it would be down to the wire. |
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| Gratitude goes out to all of our authors, who have worked right down to the wire to provide the up-to-date and forward-looking contributions contained herein. |
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| The race for second place now looks set to go down to the wire, with Ukraine and Croatia level on 11 points and Belarus on nine but with a game in hand. |
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| Changchun became the fifth team to win the trophy in the 14-year existence of the Chinese Super League, and the title race was particularly interesting with the fight going down to the wire. |
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| As of May 20, Pakistan's federal and provincial governments were negotiating down to the wire over allocations to the provinces before Pakistan's budget was approved. |
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| He was almost done with the paper, but tomorrow's due date meant it would come down to the wire. |
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| Storylines are guided by audience polls, and changes are made in response to poll results right down to the wire, demanding an incredibly fast turnaround from TV GLOBO's production and post teams. |
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| The Scottish referendum, coupled with the Smith commission on implementing its devolution concessions in Scotland, may have put the constitution on the agenda – even so, Whitehall fought Osborne down to the wire. |
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| Whoever said only Shastri could take it down to the wire might have been left to eating crow. |
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| And when it comes down to the wire, and licensing isn't an option, you and your team may have to go to the mat and defend your business' intellectual property. |
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| Earlier in the day, Illinois and Minnesota went down to the wire, with the Fighting Illni victorious 51-49 thanks to Brandon Paul's 25 points and buzzer beating fadeaway. |
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