11.   His six-year-old son is racing down the gentle slope to the bayou, his Labrador puppy close behind.

12.   I got to my feet in time to see my cell door close behind someone bolting from my cell.

13.   In the dreams, George Humphrey is running for his life through a dark tunnel, his pursuer close behind him.

14.   In the South, the most popular shelling bean is the lima, although black-eyed peas and butter beans run close behind.

15.   Is Armageddon in the Deep South close behind?

16.   Insurers and other financial stocks trailed close behind -- those companies perform best when interest rates are falling.

17.   Just two days earlier, he had said in an interview that the defensive line remained his priority, with wide receivers close behind.

18.   Leitch was in the lead, Hoffman close behind, and Chaiklin tried to follow them and talk on her phone at the same time.

19.   Patrick also likes Ruth for first place, with Michael Jordan and Jim Thorpe close behind.

20.   Recently, Porter was showing a reporter through the museum and another visitor trailed close behind, listening in on his monologue.