Example sentences of "[noun] gave [pers pn] the lead " in BNC.

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1 New boy , Brian Marwood gave them the lead ; his first goal for the club and it could n't have come at a better time .
2 Yes , struggling Coventry City at home to Crystal Palace had a convincing win ; Peak gave them the lead after thirty six minutes , and three minutes into the second half , Kilkline made it two nil .
3 With a two goal lead from the first leg the pressure was off Swindon for once last night as they tackled Wolves at Molineux … and when Nicky Summerbee gave them the lead they could afford to sit back and cruise to the third rounds …
4 Genoa never really looked like overcoming the 3–2 defecit from the first leg in Italy even when Iorio gave them the lead in the 39th minute .
5 Carter gave them the lead in real ding dong of a game …
6 Moyes gave them the lead … and seven minutes later Ellis made it two …
7 But Rochdale took command from then on , Morgan gave them the lead and then a Flounders penalty making it 3-1 .
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