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The outcome would indeed prove to be a very close-run thing.
But it must have been a close-run thing.
They were disabused of the idea in a most painful way—it was a close-run thing.
However, it was a close-run thing and yet another distressing occasion for residents.
It is going to be a very close-run thing if the result of the war is to depend on that.
It was a close-run thing at any rate.
Even a layman like myself could see that it was a close-run thing.
Nor, in my humble opinion, was the operation as a whole a close-run thing.
In fact, their votes may be crucial to our getting a regional assembly or not—it may be a close-run thing.
It was a pretty close-run thing, but it managed to stave off that bid.
We believe that it was a close-run thing.
It was a close-run thing at the beginning of the year, but ultimately it has not worked out too badly.
In the event it was a very close-run thing.
It was, frankly, a bit of a close-run thing.
It could well be a close-run thing, and pressures for trade restrictions are bound to grow.
