And, although Hull provided enough evidence at Bolton to suggest they have the determination to survive, they will need to improve on their finishing to stand a chance of staying up.

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Opener Chris Gayle was the one batsman to stand firm, finishing the day on 34 not out.

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Kingsley Jones' men must now beat Northampton at home next Saturday to stand any chance of finishing in the top four after losing five of their previous six Premiership outings prior to this encounter.

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To stand a chance of finishing the race in a decent time the crew of the Omani yacht decided to try and move one of the working foils on the port side of the vessel to replace the broken one on the starboard side.

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Ed Smith and Billy Godleman then shared a stand of 65 before the former fell, Middlesex finishing the day on 75-1.

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But it took an unbroken stand of 14 between Boucher and Pollock to finish proceedings, Boucher finishing seven not out and his former skipper on 13.

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"We wanted to eat here today, especially to show support not just for Christian values but for his right to express his beliefs, " Roberts said shortly after finishing a chicken sandwich and waffle fries from a Chick-fil-A stand in the CNN Center food court.

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Instead, they will be frustrated that they stand three points behind their rivals after being denied victory by a mixture of questionable refereeing decisions and poor finishing.

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