Example sentences of "head the [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Both were strong-finishing second round winners and head the sponsor 's betting for Saturday 's final . |
| 2 | Lotus Development Corp has lured Cognos Inc president Jeffrey Papows over to its side to run its Notes Division as vice-president , a newly created post reporting to John Landry and June Rokoff who head the company 's development programme ; meanwhile Unix veteran Larry Crume , who had been running Lotus 's mobile computing interests , has been re-assigned to run the cc:Mail line . |
| 3 | After a dismal 1991 spent in the lower reaches of the table , the revived Reading side have a 100 per cent record from six matches , head the Gold Cup southern section and enter a hectic Easter schedule buoyant . |
| 4 | Bourner and Hamed comment on the fact that the three qualifications which head the ranking are usually obtained as a result of part-time study , while the others are usually obtained through full-time study . |
| 5 | Golf : Thorpe Hall pair Jonathan Neal and Stephen Shields head the field of 16 qualifiers attempting to win the Keating Trophy over 36 holes at Romford today . |
| 6 | Head the ball |
| 7 | Levein was attempting to operate within the new passback rule and head the ball behind him to Walker . |
| 8 | Head the ball |
| 9 | Head the ball |
| 10 | For older children this game can be played where they head the balloon around the obstacle . |
| 11 | And it 's true that , without ever resorting to circus gimmicks , Armani manages to make the world 's sexiest women — Michelle Pfeiffer and Julia Roberts head the list — even sexier . |
| 12 | Overall , West Indies head the list with 17 awards ; England have 16 , Pakistan 14 , Australia and India 12 , New Zealand seven . |
| 13 | Diane Allahgreen ( Liverpool ) and Helen Wilding ( Wirral ) , both English schools champions , head the list of top local youngsters taking part in the TSB Merseyside Schools Championships , at Bebington Oval , but one national champion , Ben Reese , will be missing . |
| 14 | Under this second head the project seeks to identify the criteria by which the universities determined it appropriate to respond positively to pressures for change , and then further to define the limits within which choices about the practical nature of that response were effectively constrained . |
| 15 | Michael Caine , James Fox and Nigel Havers head the cast of this espionage thriller directed by Simon Langton . |
| 16 | FORMER Champion hurdler Morley Street and his brother Granville Again head the cast for racing 's second Sunday fixture at Cheltenham this weekend . |
| 17 | Stuart Laing and Norman Robson , two big captures from Ballymena head the cast with the former filling in at full-back and the latter at the base of the scrum . |
| 18 | Zoe Turner has an 18 point lead over Lisa Rowe in the ladies ' title race , while Neil King and Lucy Hollis head the novice tables . |
| 19 | THE 38 REGIMENT ROYAL ENGINEERS HEAD THE PROCESSION FROM RIPON CATHEDRAL TO THE TOWN HALL AFTER THE MAYOR 'S INSTALLATION CEREMONY ( Page 51 ) |
| 20 | Lieutenant-General Abdul Haq Ulomi , who heads the country 's most powerful military and political body , said in an interview the two countries were testing the new surface-to-surface rockets in Afghanistan by supplying them to the mujahedin to use on Kabul . |
| 21 | The King ( since 1982 King Fahd ibn Abdul Aziz ) , whose official title is " Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques " ( i.e. Mecca and Medina ) , heads the Council of Ministers as Prime Minister , and holds supreme legislative and executive power . |
| 22 | Last month he won the Madeira Island Open and now he heads the field after two fine rounds over the tricky Golf Del Sur course . |
| 23 | Pendrich , the London-based 17-year-old , heads the distance freestyle category , but she could yet lose the top qualifying spot to Samantha Foggo . |
| 24 | ‘ This allows us to keep a check on who is moving around in the middle of the night , ’ said Sergeant John Bishop who heads the computer operation . |
| 25 | Patrick Dunne , who heads the management buy-in unit , says research indicates a new wave of buy-in activity and the likelihood of an increase in the success rate . |
| 26 | The Prime Minister heads the Government who have imposed the biggest tax burden in British history . |
| 27 | So a quick look at the leaders , confirming Stefania Croce heads the board . |
| 28 | Instead there is a designer 's travelogue : the production ( no director is listed , but Nigel Jamieson heads the company ) veers all over the Far East and indeed round to the Caribbean . |
| 29 | He now heads the State Department 's Bureau for Refugee Programmes . |
| 30 | According to Dr Peter Pratt , who heads the trust 's community health directorate , the unit is particularly well set up to respond to the increasing emphasis on non-hospital care in the NHS . |