Example sentences of "[art] lead [verb] " in BNC.

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1 It soon took the lead staying close for an hour , and left shortly before we saw Lake Angelus .
2 The frog in the lead looked back at his dwindling group .
3 The one who took the lead looked big enough and mean enough to relish a ruck if there was a chance of one .
4 and the lead to go in you know
5 Lee stood there on the other side of the branch , holding Caspar with the lead made with his Dad 's wire .
6 If the purpose of that is to transform attitudes to training , what effect will the lead handcuff clause that he proposes for the training contract have on attitudes to training ?
7 But the lead lasted only eight minutes before Sterling 's right wing cross reached the far post , where David Robinson outjumped the defence to head the equaliser .
8 The Rajputs who had been in the lead took the full force of the barrage ; the new conscripts behind them turned and fled .
9 A solution is to make the following adjustments and stick to them for a few days while the body clock follows the lead given by your altered life-style .
10 An encouraging pointer to their response is the lead given by America to co-ordinate Western action against Serbia .
11 While the main pressure for a common framework for the curriculum emerged from the lead given by DES and HMI , it has also been an issue taken up by academics and some local authorities .
12 As the constitutional reforms were to a very great degree imposed on the Japanese , the lead given by US authorities on interpreting the reforms was going to be crucial to post-Occupation Japan .
13 Participants were particularly inspired by the lead given by Namibia in defining communication policy ( see pages 4 and 5 of this newsletter ) and in placing it at the service of justice , freedom and democratic growth .
14 Participants were particularly inspired by the lead given by Namibia in defining communication policy ( see pages 4 and 5 of this newsletter ) and in placing it at the service of justice , freedom and democratic growth .
15 However , the lead given by the Authority in this regard was not a strong one .
16 In the USA , at the beginning of the century , the universities were also closer to seminaries , but by the 1870s they had begun to adopt the German model too , following the lead given by the new Johns Hopkins University in Baltimore , the first to emphasize research in alliance with teaching .
17 One such initiative is the Arts Multimedia Centre , due to be opened in February 1993 , which will provide opportunities for the European languages to follow the lead given by Japanese in the development of computer assisted language learning .
18 Certainly , the new administration would like to lower French interest rates , following the lead given by the Germans last week .
19 The thickness of the wood gave a quality of robustness to the small coffin , whilst the lead made it airtight .
20 Perhaps , though , most of the lead came in the water used to make the cider : the purer the water in contact with air the better it was at oxidising and dissolving lead from conduits , pipes and cisterns .
21 Having achieved some very professional-looking flying changes , Jennie then suggested that Katharine try some tempi changes ( where the lead changes every set number of strides ) .
22 The race is hard and the lead changes hands , but the runway does n't always make a perfect cycleway .
23 Meanwhile , the Trains were in 5th place in the second group and the lead had been taken over by Gyulay/Petervari .
24 Unfortunately Morrie phoned to say the lead had gone to Bonnie Grace . ’
25 As a distant bell in Port-au-Prince tolled out the stroke of midnight , the drums ceased and the candle-holder in the lead halted at the rickety cemetery gates .
26 The nails indicated some wooden structure had once been in situ , and the lead indicated this site had once been occupied .
27 Having slugged it out with Rufus in the Bowmer & Kirkland Novices ' Chase , the lead swapping several times , he survived a blunder at the second last to power his way to a three and a half length victory .
28 Hudson , 93 at the interval , soon became the first batsman to score a century on Test debut for South Africa — Wessels had achieved the feat for Australia — and he prevailed over the partnership that carried South Africa to within eight of the lead entering the third day .
29 In this way sound very clearly echoes or perhaps rather gives the lead to sense .
30 The palliative for drinking water supplies is to dose the water supply with calcium carbonate ( lime ) to raise the pH ( that is , reduce the acidity ) and stop the lead dissolving .
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