Sentence examples for offered a lead from inspiring English sources

Close scrutiny of his habits offered a lead.

But Unilever, one of the first companies to promise to end the use of plastic microbeads, offered a lead in the form of a 1972 patent to protect the intellectual property attached to plastic microbeads used as exfoliants.

But his notices were favorable, and he was offered a lead in the 1944 film "Days of Glory," in which he played a Russian partisan in World War II.

So the Dragon is the lair not just of the British elite, and not just of the British acting elite, but of a particularly smooth sliver of the British acting elite, namely the kind that gets offered a lead role in a top-notch BBC spy drama.

It would take another two months after hearing his agent's message and re-auditioning before Adams was officially offered a lead role in Priscilla, marking his first starring turn on Broadway.

This brings us to the critical question of how can LMICs be offered a lead time in facing the inevitable transitions.

This research may offer a lead for designing and synthesizing novel and effective tyrosinase inhibitors in the future.

The centre-right parties are also benefiting, as Greek electors thrash around for someone, anyone, to offer a lead and a way out of their agonies.

Although Brownlie has only 25 beds, they are not filled; not many people seem prepared to enter what one calls "a dying house". Yet as America tries to deal with the AIDS epidemic, it offers a lead for social policy.

In 1993-94 Mr Clinton offered a strong lead, pushing free trade, a deficit-fixing bill and health reform: his reward was to see his fellow Democrats clobbered in the 1994 elections.

Cohen quickly established herself as a crowd favorite with a twisting, joyful clarinet solo on Louis Armstrong's "La Vie en Rose," and Brecker offered a propulsive lead through his own composition, "Freefall".