Example sentences of "[verb] [noun prp] take the lead " in BNC.

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1 Worse to come Chesterfield took the lead at the start of the second half with a goal from Paul Lemon .
2 But a couple of errors crept in and we allowed Coventry to take the lead . ’
3 Senna attacked immediately and at one stage actually slipped ahead of the Williams under braking , only to run wide and allow Mansell to take the lead again .
4 In Malaysia , where anti-Japanese sentiment was known to be stronger , the Emperor had a short meeting on Sept. 30 with Prime Minister Mahathir Mohamed , and another with Sultan Azlan Muhibbuddin Shah , the reigning monarch , who asked Japan to take the lead in forming a new economic community of East Asian countries .
5 When Tyrone Howe was unfairly tackled Dungannon took the lead with McGarry 's fourth penalty .
6 He turned and motioned Carter to take the lead .
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