Example sentences of "[vb mod] lead the " in BNC.

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1 It follows an editorial policy that believes foreign news should lead the first three pages , that matters of national interest should be philosophically debated in the newspaper 's columns , and that half a page of sport either side of the weekend is enough .
2 Mr Kaifu might accumulate enough successes to impress his party when it decides who should lead the country for the next couple of years .
3 It is as if Lord Salisbury still decided who should lead the Conservative Party .
4 Looking Glass 's voice , though , dominated the council , and it was agreed that he should lead the Nez Perce on the Lolo trail over the Bitterroots , to join the Crows in Montana , and perhaps on to the ‘ Old Woman 's Country ’ , Canada , where Sitting Bull had sought sanctuary after the Custer massacre .
5 The enthusiasm of the sixties ( it was not just naivety ) would have held that education should lead the whole process , while the cynicism of the seventies and eighties would have us believe that education , that is schools at any rate , can do no more than mirror the society of which they are part .
6 Today the practice of this principle should lead the Church to apply the standards of fairness that are now accepted in society and this means being seen to value and use to the full the vocation and gifts of women .
7 Although Ramsay proposed that he should lead the decoy party , under the royal standard , Murray insisted that he himself must do that , as was suitable .
8 But no one agreed on who should lead the next government , nor on how long it should last .
9 It was felt that married women like Butler should lead the movement , because her status as wife and mother gave her more authority to speak about the delicate issue of sexuality .
10 It would be more profitable to concentrate on deciding what factors should lead the courts to intervene in any particular case .
11 A few days later , the Stock Exchange announced details of the working party which it is intended should lead the debate over the future capital raising needs of smaller companies , including a possible successor to the USM .
12 Itzhak Rabin of the Labour Party raised on June 12 the issue of who should lead the party in opposition .
13 It is Mr Mayor it is Mr Mayor the Labour group who should lead the Victorian era and entertain the of the twentieth century .
14 Some salespeople believe that an effective presentation should lead the buyer to ask for the product without the salesperson needing to close the sale himself .
15 Labour must lead the challenge against the vested interests that control so much power and privilege .
16 Paul Gascoigne , one of the best strikers of the ball , must lead the way in open play and from free kicks .
17 Ford had been appointed to the battalion in the dying weeks of the last war , and he had only experienced a few skirmishes , yet now he must lead the Prince of Wales 's Own Volunteers against the Emperor 's field army , a realization that naturally occasioned Ford constant trepidation .
18 You may hear the stirrings of the inner voice of altruism as your three-year-old says things like : ‘ Oh , all right , you have n't had a turn ; you have a go on the swing ’ or ‘ I 'll lead the dog next time ; you have a go now ’ .
19 I 'll lead the way …
20 Come on , I 'll lead the way . ’
21 Speaking from Blackpool , Mr Smith says the party has a policy package that 'll lead the country out of the disastrous situation that the present government has put it in .
22 One can picture Hoskyns looking down from the skies and being grateful for his pupil ; and Bethune-Baker looking down and thinking that he always knew where Hoskyns might lead the Churches .
23 • BMW Chairman Eberhard von Kuenheim squashed reports that the BMW-McLaren link might lead the company back to F1 racing when McLaren 's contract with Honda runs out .
24 The title and format might lead the casual observer into expecting just another general text ; but closer inspection reveals that the book assumes some basic knowledge of the subject and then goes on to concentrate on those aspects of geology of most direct relevance to society — seismic and volcanic hazards , landslides , erosion , subsidence , groundwater , and so on .
25 He recommends that the reader attempt to identify questions through the figures ( such as ‘ Why is the tax charge so low ? ’ ) which might be directed to the company 's management ( or an analyst ) or which might lead the reader to avoid investment if he does not like the answer .
26 Before they left , they heard the Regent declaring that if Edward Plantagenet sat tight and did not attempt any attack across Tweed , then he might lead the Scots force raiding deep into Northumberland , even as far as Bamborough where Edward 's young Queen was known to be installed .
27 If the graph traversal were to follow the target node ‘ ancient history ’ to a source node ‘ ancient history ’ and delve into other details in the book germane to ancient history , it might lead the reader astray from the theme .
28 I have been considering this matter for nearly two years , but my mind moves slowly ; I dislike publicity , and I had hoped that somebody else might lead the way .
29 After initially welcoming this movement , Plekhanov , Lenin and other ‘ orthodox ’ Social Democrats became afraid that concentration on immediate economic goals might lead the emergent labour movement to become preoccupied with merely economic rather than political goals .
30 The tremendous variation in the experiences of First , Second and Third World countries in terms of income , population , foreign trade , resources , quality of life and blocs might lead the faint-hearted to conclude that the global system either does not exist or that it is so hopelessly complex that there is no point in trying to conceptualize it at all .
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