Example sentences of "lead for the [adj] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 Wakefield soon took the lead for the first time when Conway 's towering kick bounced over the line for Mason to touch down near the posts .
2 On the replay , Ely scored a two to go into the lead for the first time .
3 Showing no remorse , Parrott compiled a 75-break ; he took the lead for the first time with a more orthodox run of 83 in the next and then forged 4–2 ahead with a superb 70 clearance to black in frame six after trailing 58–0 .
4 The second half proved a nightmare as the visitors hit the first three baskets to take the lead for the first time and stay there for a 7670 victory .
5 Clydebank then completed a breathtaking comeback by taking the lead for the first time after 68 minutes .
6 Though Alner also failed to win with his other three rides , he stays in the lead for the Daily Telegraph Men 's Championship with a tally of 16 — four ahead of Philip Scholfield .
7 That was good enough to put him in the lead for the amateur half of the tournament .
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